VERNON, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner, 1894 – 1992)...

VERNON, Dai (David Frederick Winfield Verner, 1894 - 1992). Two Vernon items signed to Louis Falanga of L & L Publishing. Including a signed, black and white photo of Vernon, with a printed inscriptio

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Dai Vernon’s Patterned Cloth Fan. Handsome wooden fan covered with patterned fabric and backed with red fabric. 15” long. Owned and used by Dai Vern

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Card Penetration Apparatus. Okito [?], ca. 1930. A ribbon is threaded through a handsome wooden box with two holes running through it. A card with corre

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Vernon Silhouette of a Casino de Paree Guest. New York, 1934. A striking female bust portrait, with cut-out necklace. Signed, “Vernon 1934” and bear

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Dai Vernon’s Final Load Cups and Balls Baseballs. Set of three Recent Practice League No. 72 baseballs, marked “Japan,” owned and used by Dai Vern

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Vernon Silhouette of a Young Woman. With a double-v-shaped neckline. Signed, “Vernon 1931.” Double mount measures 4 x 6 ”.

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Vernon Silhouette of a Businessman. The male subject wears a coat and tie, the latter with white spots cut out by Vernon. Unsigned. On an embossed mount

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Vernon Silhouette of a Woman in a Hat. With plunging neckline and a hat decorated with feathers, each tiny segment cut out by Vernon by hand. Signed “

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Vernon Silhouette of an Older Woman. The subject wears a ruffled blouse, details of her hair embellished in ink by Vernon. Signed, “Vernon 1931.” Mo

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Dai Vernon Silhouette. Depicting a woman in a hat, wearing a necklace. Mounted to a card with a printed border and the title, “A Vernon Silhouette.”

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Revelations. Pasadena: Magical Publications, 1984. Number 250 from the limited, deluxe edition bearing a tipped-in portrait of Vernon on the limitation

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Cigar box and magic props owned by Dai Vernon. Vintage Bering-brand cigar box signed and inscribed on the lid “Property of Dai Vernon/Magic Castle 196

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Silhouette of a Gentleman by Vernon. 1942. Scissor-cut silhouette on original card mount, the subject unidentified but possibly being Sam Leo Horowitz,

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Two Signed Christmas Cards. Personal greeting cards signed by Vernon, one dated 1968, the other with screen-printed artwork of a magician pulling Santa

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Four Dai Vernon Postcards. 1960. Written by Vernon to Frank Csuri, who chronicled much of Vernon’s magic in his famous notebooks. Vernon writes on var

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Dai Vernon Photograph Inscribed to Danny Dew. G.F. Bartlett, ca. 1960s. Linen-finish silver print portrait of Vernon, inscribed and signed in the lower

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Photograph Inscribed and Signed to Faucett Ross. G.F. Bartlett, ca. 1960s. Linen-finish silver print portrait of Vernon, inscribed and signed in the low

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Signed Vernon Profile Issue of “Bold” Magazine. New York, 1954 / inscribed and signed 1975. Digest-sized men’s magazine containing a profile (pp.

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Vernon in His Library. New York: Ross Bertram, ca. 1965. Vernon studies a copy of Tribute to Nate Leipzig, a pen in his right hand. Bertram credit stamp

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Oversized Photo of Dai Vernon. Circa 1960. Classic half-length portrait of Vernon, pack of cards in hand. 20 x 16”. Mounted to board, as issued.

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Collection of Vernon Ephemera. Ten pieces, including a check to Dai Vernon endorsed “Dai Vernon” on the verso; four photos or photo-postcards of Ver

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Dai Vernon Course in Magic Postcard. San Francisco, 1947. Printed advertising postcard for Vernon’s lecture held at the El Jardin by S.A.M. Assembly N

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Four Snapshots of Vernon. 1970s—80s. Including two photos at the Magic Castle, shown with Akimi Yamamoto; a photo with Cardini at “Close-Up Weekend�

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Autograph Vacation Postcard Signed to Ray Grismer. Tahiti, 1969. An eight-line note from Vernon to Grismer, signed “Dai”, and addressed by Vernon.