Potter & Potter Auctions
Potter & Potter Auctions, Inc. specializes in the sale of rare and collectible books, paper Americana, circus- and gambling-themed collectibles, playing cards, as well as magicana - antiques and collectibles related to magic tricks and magicians. In the latter category, Potter & Potter has established itself as a market leader, consistently setting record prices for rare and unusual apparatus, posters, autographs, ephemera, Houdiniana, and photographs.
The company conducts regular auctions in its Chicago gallery on the city's north side, and publishes meticulously researched, lavishly illustrated catalogs to accompany its sales, many of which have become essential reference tools in serious collectors' libraries.
In addition to live bidding on auction day, Potter & Potter accepts phone and absentee bids, agent bids and online bidding through LiveAuctioneers.
Learn more about Potter & Potter and its upcoming sales by visiting the company website.
Upcoming Auctions from Potter & Potter Auctions
![[MAPS]. CELLARIUS, Christoph (1638–1707). Geographia Antiqu...](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/252933/131521914_1_x.jpg?height=270&quality=15&version=1656110480)
![[STEVENSON, Robert Louis]. –– WAY, William Cosens (1833–190...](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/252933/131522138_1_x.jpg?height=170&quality=15&version=1656110480)
Bidder Reviews for Potter & Potter Auctions (396)
4.6 out of 5.0 Stars
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FrancescoPolanco Ii Sección, MX
Jun 08, 2022
Happy client
very patient auction house! At all times they were attentive and cordial. thank you very much for the service.
JerrodRome, GA
Jun 07, 2022
Great Communication and Excellent Customer Servic
The item was as described and shipped out quickly. Recommended shipper was reasonable priced, friendly and great communiccation. Overall the auction buying process exceeded my expectations.
JennyHughesdale, AU
May 21, 2022
Cyrk Posters
A great auction. Great clear photos and descriptions. Excellent service from Potters. I couldn't be happier.
![CIESLEWICZ, Roman (1930-1996). Cyrk / [Performing Jockey]. ...](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/242430/125664928_1_x.jpg?height=94&quality=70&version=1)
![[HANDCUFFS & MILITARIA]. Unusual photograph archive of Flor...](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/242430/125665335_1_x.jpg?height=94&quality=70&version=1)
NicholasNashua, NH
May 17, 2022
Excellent and Professional Customer Service
I am pleased to say that my experience with Potter & Potter was brilliant. I look forward to seeing what they'll be offering next and I will certainly be bidding with them again.
GregChicago, Illinois
Apr 09, 2022
Great Service/Auction House
I have made several purchases with Potter and I have found the staff to be very helpful pre and post sale.
GeraldChicago, IL
Apr 07, 2022
Great and accurate auction.
No problems picking up and paying for my lot. Extremely friendly associates working for this auction house. A true and perfect model other auction houses should try to be like.
KevinLouisville, KY
Apr 07, 2022
Love the item
The Professional handling of this auction as well as the items sold are impressive!
Past Auctions from Potter & Potter Auctions
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![[KING, B.B. (1925-2015)]. Gibson Lucille Electric Guitar Si...](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/248518/129072208_1_x.jpg?height=270&quality=15&version=1652816083)
Enter the Matrix: The Wachowski CollectionStarted May 12, 2022 11:00 AM EDT
Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
![[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Sixth plate ambrotype of a clown. Circ...](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/242430/125664435_1_x.jpg?height=170&quality=15&version=1648565335)
Salon de Magie: Klosterman Collection Part 2Started Mar 26, 2022 11:00 AM EDT Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
Coin-Op, Advertising, & Collectibles - Day 2Started Mar 18, 2022 11:00 AM EDT Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
Gambling, Playing Cards & Chips - Day 1Started Mar 17, 2022 11:00 AM EDT Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
![[KELMSCOTT PRESS]. CAXTON, William, translator. The](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/233968/121082289_1_x.jpg?height=170&quality=15&version=1642540108)
Fine Books & Manuscripts, Including AmericanaStarted Feb 26, 2022 11:00 AM EST Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
Salon de Magie: Klosterman Collection Pt. IStarted Oct 30, 2021 11:00 AM EDT Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
Steiff, Toys, Collectibles & Pop CultureStarted Sep 25, 2021 11:00 AM EDT Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
Vintage Posters, Prints & Works on PaperStarted May 15, 2021 11:00 AM EDT Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
Spring Magic: Collection of Bill TrotterStarted Apr 24, 2021 11:00 AM EDT Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
Select Secrets - Rare & Important MagicanaStarted Feb 27, 2021 11:00 AM EST Chicago, IL, USAuction Ended
Chicago, IL, US
Record Auction Results for Potter & Potter Auctions
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![Erdnase, S.W. The Expert at the Card Table. [Chicago]:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/72973/37650475_1_x.jpg?height=170&quality=15&version=1433196045)
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