Sold2016Thurston, Howard. Thurstons Greatest Mystery. TheThurston, Howard. Thurstons Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet. [Cleveland: Otis Litho], ca. 1924. Depicting an automobile filled with comely ladies vanishing in wisps of smoke above the head ofSee Sold Price
Sold2017Thurston’s Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet.Thurston, Howard. Thurston's Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet. Cleveland: The Otis Litho. Co, ca. 1928. Striking one-sheet poster depicts a Willys-Overland Car vanishing in mid-air at Thurston'See Sold Price
Sold2017Thurston's Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet.Thurston, Howard. Thurston's Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet. Cleveland: The Otis Litho. Co, ca. 1928. Striking one-sheet color lithograph poster depicts a Willy’s-Overland Car vanishing inSee Sold Price
Sold2021LOT OF 16 COLLECTIBLE BOOKS FROM THE ESTATE OF PHOTOLOT OF 16 COLLECTIBLE BOOKS FROM THE ESTATE OF PHOTO GALLERY OWNER HOWARD DAITZ. INCLUDES MY LIFE OF MAGIC BY HOWARD THURSTON, THE SURREALIST MAGAZINE MINOTAURE ISSUE 12/13, MIRA CALLIGRAPHAIRE MONUMESee Sold Price
Sold2016Thurston, Howard. The Demon. The Greatest Mystery DramaThurston, Howard. The Demon. The Greatest Mystery Drama of All. New York, 1929. Handbill for Thurston’s short-lived stage theatrical “The Demon,” at New Rochelle Theater (New York), the play’sSee Sold Price
Sold2023THURSTON, Howard (1869 – 1936). Thurston’s Greatest Mystery...THURSTON, Howard (1869 – 1936). Thurston’s Greatest Mystery. The Vanishing Whippet. [Cleveland: Otis Litho], ca. 1924. Striking one-sheet poster depicts a Willys-Overland Whippet automobilSee Sold Price
Sold2017One of Thurston’s Astounding Mysteries.Thurston, Howard. One of Thurston’s Astounding Mysteries. Cleveland: The Otis Litho Co., 1936. Color lithographed window card depicting Thurston's famous levitation from his full evening show. OverpSee Sold Price
Sold2017Downs, T. Nelson. Autograph Letter Signed to HowardDowns, T. Nelson. Autograph Letter Signed to Howard Thurston Regarding "The Art of Magic." Marshalltown, Iowa, March 27, 1932. On a plain sheet of paper (11 x 8 ½"), in black fountain pen, regardingSee Sold Price
Sold2017Thurston, Howard. Confidential Copy of Thurston’sThurston, Howard. Confidential Copy of Thurston’s Course in Magic. New York, 1926. Original pictorial wrappers inscribed to the original owner, Gustave Brenner. Forty-seven pages, 4to, on rectos onlSee Sold Price
Sold2021Mattel Barbie And Ken Dolls, Sultan And ScheherazadeTales of the Arabian Nights giftset. Magic and Mystery Collection; second in series. SKU #50827. Housed in original box with original accessories. Issued: 2001 Dimensions: 13.5"H Manufacturer: MattelSee Sold Price
Sold2024Lot 3 books SLEIGHT OF HAND - ROPE,COIN,CARDS. Stage MagicEdward Victor MAGIC OF HANDS and MORE MAGIC OF HANDS 1942 249PP.ILLUSTRATED, + Howard Thurston 400TRICKS YOU CAN DO 386PP, 1940, ILLUSTRATED. Fred Baumann ODYSSEY OF CLASSIC COIN SLEIGHTS Illustrated,See Sold Price
Sold2018Howard Thurston - Thurston’s Floating LadyOriginal Window Card Poster 14” x 22”. Otis Printing. Condition: slight fading, wear to one corner, tape stain upper left corner, overall B-See Sold Price
Sold2018My Magic LifeBy Howard Thurston. 1929. Condition: Fair – interior sound but boards worn.See Sold Price
Sold2022Rare photograph of Howard Thurston in India circa 1906Photograph is taken in India and Thurston is on camel back alongside wagons loaded for his magic show. Photograph is mounted to hardboard for stabilization measures approx. 16 x 20.5". Subject matterSee Sold Price
Sold2017Herrmann, Adelaide. Portrait of Adelaide Herrmann asHerrmann, Adelaide. Portrait of Adelaide Herrmann as Cagliostro, a Gift to Howard Thurston. N.p., ca. 1908; inscribed 1935. Gelatin silver print full-length portrait of the Queen of Magic in wizard'sSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini’s Magic Magazine. Gene Wright. Bimonthly. V1 N1Houdini's Magic Magazine. Gene Wright. Bimonthly. V1 N1 (Aug. 1977) - V2 N2 (Mar. 1978). Complete File. Bound in a single black cloth volume. Alfredson/Daily 2785.See Sold Price
Sold20175 Books on Sorcery, Magic, and Solving PuzzlesDESCRIPTION: Five books on sorcery, magic and puzzle solving from the 1930s and 1940s. Includes: 1) "Mystery, Magic and Medicine: The Rise of Medicine from Superstition to Science" by Howard W. HaggarSee Sold Price
Sold2022Saturday Evening Post with two articles by ThurstonThe Saturday Evening Post with two articles by Howard Thurston one titled Trickery in High Places and one titled The Magic Business from the March 27, 1926, publication. The pages with the articles bySee Sold Price
Sold2018The Complete Life of Howard Franklin ThurstonBy Robert E. Olson. 1993. Volume 1 & 2 Condition: Very GoodSee Sold Price
Sold2023WILL GOLDSTON MAGIC BOOK TITLES12 TITLES BY WILL GOLDSTON: SECRETS OF MAGIC, TRICKS OF THE MASTERS, TRICKS AND ILLUSIONS, THE YOUNG CONJURER, SENSATIONAL TALES OF MYSTERY MEN, GREAT TRICKS REVEALED, MODERN CARD TRICKS, TRICKS THATSee Sold Price
Sold2017THURSTON, HOWARD. Thurston. World's Greatest Magician.Cincinnati: The Strobridge Litho. Co., 1909. Full color lithograph portrays Kellar's successor performing a rapid transposition illusion with the assistance of imps and gnomes. Assistants appear and dSee Sold Price
Sold2017THURSTON, HOWARD. Do the Spirits Come Back? ThurstonCleveland: The Otis Litho. Co., ca. 1928. Thurston holds a skull in his outstretched hands. Smoke curls from its open eye sockets, and from it comes a spectral woman, demons, ringing bells, and ghostlSee Sold Price
Sold2015Thurston, Howard. Do the Spirits Come Back? ThurstonThurston, Howard. Do the Spirits Come Back? Thurston the Great Magician. Cleveland, Otis Lithograph Company, ca. 1926. One-sheet (27 x 48”) color lithograph poster. Depicts Thurston holding a skullSee Sold Price
Sold2017Thurston, Howard. Pair of Illusion DemonstrationThurston, Howard. Pair of Illusion Demonstration Photographs. San Francisco: George Knight, ca. 1900s. Early sepia photos on cabinet-format mounts embossed with the studio name, depicting Thurston witSee Sold Price
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