Auction details
MAGIC: Marketplace Auction
8:00 AM PT - Jan 18th, 2009
offered by
Potter & Potter Auctions
Chicago, IL 60640
Auction Description
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20%
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January 17th, 2009 11 am - 6 pm
290 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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| 51 |
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[Catalog] Columbia Magic Trick Manufacturing Co. New York, n.d. (1870s). Publisher's stiff pictorial wraps, illu... |
40 - 80 |
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| 52 |
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[Stanley Collins] Milk Penetration Cabinet |
75 - 150 |
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| 53 |
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[Periodical] Conjuriana. Charles Blythe, Jr. San Francisco, California. V1 N1 (Spring 19... |
75 - 150 |
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| 54 |
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Confessions of A Medium. London and New York, 1882. Publisher's pictorial cloth. Frontis... |
75 - 150 |
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| 55 |
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Illustrated Playbill for Hobart Conroy |
25 - 50 |
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| 56 |
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Hundreds of magic convention badges, labels, ribbon |
150 - 250 |
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| 57 |
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Archive of over 100 pieces of magicians' correspond |
200 - 400 |
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| 58 |
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Cremer, W.H. Group of three volumes. |
150 - 300 |
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| 59 |
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[Periodical] The Crystal Gazer. James McKnight. V1 N1 (n.d.) – V1 N7 (Oct. 1925). Good conditio... |
50 - 150 |
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| 60 |
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[Cups and Balls] Charlie Miller Cups. Magic Inc., Chicago, ca. 1970s. Set of heavy cups patterned aft... |
100 - 200 |
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| 61 |
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[Cups and Balls] Ireland-style cups, two sets. Ireland Magic, Co., Chicago, ca. 1940s. Two sets of heavy cups ... |
100 - 200 |
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| 62 |
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Cutting a Card in Halves |
25 - 50 |
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| 63 |
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Merrie England in the Olden Time |
50 - 100 |
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| 64 |
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Dante (Harry August Jansen). Real photo postcard, s |
40 - 80 |
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| 65 |
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The Great Davalle |
40 - 80 |
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| 66 |
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A Carteira De Satan |
50 - 100 |
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| 67 |
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Hocus-Pocus or The Whole Art of Legerdemain |
500 - 750 |
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| 68 |
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Hocus-Pocus or The Whole Art of Legerdemain in Perf |
200 - 300 |
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| 69 |
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Whole Art of Legerdemain or Hocus Pocus in Perfecti |
50 - 100 |
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| 70 |
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Pictorial throw-out card advertising deKolta's appe |
250 - 350 |
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| 71 |
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Del Ray Two 8 x 10" photographs, one signed and ins |
50 - 100 |
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| 72 |
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Devant, David. One-page ALS to Chris Van Bern |
100 - 200 |
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| 73 |
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Deveen. Magic and Variety |
40 - 80 |
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| 74 |
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DeVere, Charles. Albumen full-length photograph in |
100 - 200 |
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| 75 |
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De Vello. "Do the Dead Return?" |
25 - 50 |
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| 76 |
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Historie et evolution technique de La Prestidigitat |
50 - 150 |
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| 77 |
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Divination of Colors |
50 - 100 |
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| 78 |
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Society of American Magicians membership card for 1 |
500 - 700 |
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| 79 |
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Downs, T. Nelson. Handsome portrait photograph, sig |
40 - 80 |
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| 80 |
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Dragon Table Base |
200 - 400 |
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| 81 |
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Dunn, Ricki. Archive of correspondence and manuscri |
100 - 200 |
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| 82 |
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Early cabinet card portrait photograph of Dunninger |
150 - 250 |
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| 83 |
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Elliott, Bruce. Two titles in French. Les Meilleurs Tours de la Prestidigitation (Paris, 1957) and Pr... |
25 - 50 |
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| 84 |
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Group of four magic-themed letters |
50 - 100 |
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| 85 |
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Archive of over 100 magician's letterheads, letters |
200 - 400 |
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| 86 |
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Escher "Buddha" stock magic/hypnosis poster |
150 - 250 |
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| 87 |
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Group of four Victorian titles with magic content |
50 - 150 |
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| 88 |
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Group of four Victorian titles with magic content |
50 - 150 |
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| 89 |
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Eva Ray. Your Mind and Open Book to Her |
100 - 200 |
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| 90 |
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Evans, Henry Ridgley. Magic and Its Professors. New York, 1902. Publisher's pictorial cloth. Illustrated. Backs... |
50 - 100 |
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| 91 |
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Evans, Henry Ridgley. One-page ALS to George Schult |
30 - 60 |
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| 92 |
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Evans, Henry Ridgley. The Spirit World Unmasked. Chicago, 1897. Publisher's pictorial wraps. Illustrated with ph... |
50 - 100 |
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| 93 |
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Exchange Cabinet |
50 - 100 |
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| 94 |
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The Great Chang Presents The Fak Hong's Japanese Re |
50 - 150 |
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| 95 |
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[Apparatus] Fanta-Card. Maza Magic Co., ca. 1954. At the magician's command, a selected... |
50 - 100 |
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| 96 |
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Vintage memorabilia of female magicians, a collecti |
75 - 150 |
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| 97 |
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Findlay Sale, group of three catalogs |
40 - 80 |
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| 98 |
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[Forcing Books] Consult the Oracle, three editions. Including two different Thayer printings (n.d. and 1926) and th... |
25 - 50 |
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| 99 |
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Frakson, Jose. Group of three publicity photographs |
25 - 50 |
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| 100 |
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Freer performing his famous suspension illusion |
25 - 50 |
