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Okito (Theo Bamberg). Portrait of Okito the Magician.

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TEA CANISTER MYSTERY - OKITO (THEO BAMBERG): This is an original effect made and decorated by Okito himself! Exquisite craftsmanship, paint and decals! The magician places a spectator’s personal object into an orange canister. The canister is

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Visible Block Penetration – Okito (Theo Bamberg): Wonderfully made and decorated by Okito, a chimney is solidly divided in half by 2 plexiglass plates, yet a large block can still visibly penetrate the two barriers. Condition: Very Good, but lacking

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Gobi Bowl – Okito (Theo Bamberg): This is an original Gobi Bowl made by Okito. It utilizes his remarkable substation principal. The brass bowl is shown empty and then filled with confetti from the wooden box wonderfully decorated with

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Goldston, Will. Group of Eighteen Goldston: Goldston, Will. Group of Eighteen Goldston Publications. Including Quality Magic (1921) by Okito (Theo Bamberg); Modern Card Tricks Without Apparatus (inscribed, signed, and dated 1915 by Goldston to

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[Tokens] Bamberg, Theo (Okito). Bamberg Magic & Novelty: [Tokens] Bamberg, Theo (Okito). Bamberg Magic & Novelty Co. New York, ca. 1908. German silver advertising token for the short-lived magic shop operated by Okito and Joe Klein. Horned devil’s head on

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Okito (Tobias Bamberg). Okito.: Marseille: Nicolitch, ca. 1935. Full color panel poster depicts a full-length portrait of Okito in an elaborate deep blue Oriental gown. 10 x 27". Old frame tape remains at the top and bottom border,

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Quality Magic.: Okito (Theodore Bamberg). Quality Magic. London: Will Goldston Ltd., [1922]. Pictorial boards. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Small 8vo. Inscribed and signed on the title page by Okito. Spine chipped and

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The Riddle of Chung Ling Soo.: [Okito (Theodore Bamberg)] Dexter, Will. The Riddle of Chung Ling Soo. London, 1955. First edition, with the ownership signature of Okito to the front flyleaf (“Okito/1961"). Halftone plates. 8vo. C

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Nested Tubes – Okito – Nielsen: From Okito on Magic, page 137 and originally described in The Sphinx, March 1951, the effect is as follows: Magician shows three different colored empty tubes that nest within one another and clear Pl

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Okito Mystery Paddle - Carl Williams: Ca. 2000. A chosen card is predicted by magician. Likley the predecessor of the Annemann Slate Prediction. One of only 30 pieces produced. Lacks the gimmicked cards but easily replaced.

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BREAK APART DOVE VANISH CASKET – OKITO/WILLIAMS: Described in Okito On Magic. A dove is placed into a box decorated in oriental style. The box is suspended in the center of the stage (rigging not included) and at the magician’s command, the box fa

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Floating Ball with Case - Okito-Williams: Based on the legendary Okito effect, this highly decorated square case mysteriously opens to reveal a large golden sphere that floats around the stage under the control of the magician. Beautifully fi

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Theo Bamberg Conjuring Catalog. New York, [1909]. Orange pi...: Theo Bamberg Conjuring Catalog. New York, [1909]. Orange pictorial wrappers bound in brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Profusion of illustrations. 8vo.Bamberg issued two catalogs during his tenure

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Downs, Thomas Nelson. Two Portraits of Magician T.: Downs, Thomas Nelson. Two Portraits of Magician T. Nelson Downs. The first a bust portrait of an older Downs, hand on his chin, the second a full-length portrait of Downs manipulating coins, with an a

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Laurant, Eugene (Eugene Greenleaf). Portrait of: Laurant, Eugene (Eugene Greenleaf). Portrait of Magician Eugene Laurant. Toledo, Frost, ca. 1912. Handsome three-quarter length portrait of the accomplished Chautauqua and Lyceum entertainer taken at

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CHUNG LING SOO (WILLIAM ELLSWORTH ROBINSON). Chung Ling: London: Weiners, ca. 1912. Full color portrait features the magician on horseback waving a large yellow flag bearing his name. A burst of light radiates from his head. 20 x 30". Light staining through

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Okito (Theo Bamberg). Portrait of Okito the Magician.

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Okito (Theo Bamberg). Portrait of Okito the Magician. Chicago, ca. 1947. Full-length candid portrait of Okito performing magic with a silk handkerchief, accompanied by seven photographs from the same session, likely a convention, depicting Jack and Anne Gwynne, Arthur Buckley, Vic Toresberg, and others. The largest 4 ¾ x 6 ½". Very good.