CHICAGO – Potter & Potter Auctions will stage its Summer Magic Auction on June 19, starting at 10 am Central time. This nearly 500-lot sale will include outstanding selections of ephemera, fully provenanced and stage-used apparatus, and Houdiniana. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.
RENO, Nev. – A California Gold Rush-era bond from 1856 signed by Cornelius Vanderbilt, a photo of the execution hanging of outlaw Fleming “James” Parker taken in 1898, and a gorgeous circa 1880-1920 Red Mesa Navajo rug in near-perfect condition all triumphed at a huge five-day Western Americana Signature Sale held May 13 through May 17 by Holabird Western Americana Collections.