| Lot Number | Title | Final Price |
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1
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The Art of Amusing.
| 80 |
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2
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Curiosities for the Ingenious: Selected from the Most Authentic Treasures of Nature, Science, and Art.
| PASS |
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3
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The Book of Illustrious Mechanics of Europe and America. New Edition, with a Supplementary Chapter on American Mechanics
| 50 |
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4
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Games of Skill and Conjuring…New Edition.
| PASS |
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5
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A Thousand Notable Things. Being a Rich Cabinet of Select Curiosities and Rarities.
| 1200 |
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6
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Natural Magick.
| 650 |
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7
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The Fireside Magician.
| 125 |
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8
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Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft.
| 175 |
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9
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Arts Treasury; or, a Profitable and Pleasing Invitation to the Lovers of Ingenuity.
| 600 |
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10
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Onomatologia Curiosa Artificiosa et Magica oder ganz natürliches Zauber-Lexicon.
| PASS |
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11
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Der Magische Jugendfreund ober Falsliche und unterhaltende Darstellung.
| 100 |
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12
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Christmas Entertainments 1740 (The Vellum-Parchment Shilling Series of Miscellaneous Literature).
| 125 |
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13
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Solomon Stone’s Marvelous Mental Calculator.
| 375 |
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14
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The Fatal Effects of Gambling, Exemplified in the Murder of William Weare and The Gambler’s Scourge; An Exposé of the Whole System of Gambling, As Practiced in the Most Notorious London Hells.
| 100 |
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15
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Early Italian Card Games.
| 100 |
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16
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Evening Amusements.
| 60 |
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17
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Traite Complet Des Tours D’Escamotage Anciens et Nouveaux.
| 90 |
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18
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Hanky Panky.
| PASS |
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19
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Amateur Amusements.
| 125 |
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20
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Our Magic.
| 250 |
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21
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Revelations of a Spirit Medium.
| 90 |
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22
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Tricks with Cards.
| 150 |
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23
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Tricks with Cards.
| PASS |
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24
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Drawing Room Conjuring.
| 90 |
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25
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Parlor Amusements and Evening Party Entertainments.
| 100 |
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26
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Latest Magic: Being Original Conjuring Tricks Invented and Arranged.
| 175 |
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27
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The Wizard’s Pocket Book.
| 90 |
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28
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The Secrets of Conjuring & Magic.
| 175 |
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29
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The Adventurous Life of a Versatile Artist: Houdini [cover title].
| PASS |
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30
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Handcuff Secrets.
| 90 |
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31
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Miracle Mongers and Their Methods.
| 80 |
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32
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Magical Rope Ties & Escapes.
| 175 |
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33
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The Man from Beyond. Exhibitor Pressbook.
| 500 |
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34
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Houdini Final Tour Souvenir Program.
| 100 |
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35
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De Amateur Boeien-Koning.
| 80 |
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36
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Seven Houdini-Related Magazines and Pamphlets.
| 80 |
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37
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Five Books By or About Houdini.
| 50 |
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38
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The Rupert Howard Course in Magic. Lessons 1—25.
| 175 |
|
39
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Magical Quarterly.
| 300 |
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40
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Okito on Magic.
| 30 |
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41
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Quality Magic.
| 200 |
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42
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Spook Crooks!
| 150 |
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43
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The Dai Vernon Book of Magic.
| 300 |
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44
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The Bibliography of Conjuring and Kindred Deceptions.
| 50 |
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45
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The Oldest Deception: Cups and Balls in the Art of the 15th and 16th Centuries.
| 70 |
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46
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Dante Trunk Book.
| 60 |
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47
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The Ultimate Okito.
| 325 |
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48
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Two Volumes and One Supplement from the “Classic Magic” Series.
| 600 |
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49
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The Magic of Michael Ammar.
| 80 |
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50
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Alexander: The Man Who Knows.
| 100 |
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51
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Germain the Wizard.
| 80 |
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52
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Servais Le Roy: Monarch of Mystery.
| 100 |
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53
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Kellar’s Wonders.
| 350 |
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54
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The Annals of Conjuring.
| 150 |
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55
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Eight Paul Daniels Books, Two Signed.
| 125 |
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56
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The Magic of J.N. Hofzinser.
| 225 |
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57
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A Visit with Larry Jennings, Signed.
| 175 |
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58
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Magic: A Pictorial History of Conjurers in the Theater.
| 90 |
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59
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100 Years of Magic Posters.
| 100 |
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60
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Magic.
| 250 |
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61
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Stars of Magic.
| 90 |
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62
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The Science Behind the Ghost.
| 80 |
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63
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The Impostress Princess.
| 60 |
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64
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Life Savers.
| 80 |
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65
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I Can See Your Lips Moving: The History and Art of Ventriloquism.
| 80 |
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66
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Group of Six Fine Limited Editions of Conjuring Classics.
| 375 |
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67
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Alexander “The Man Who Knows” Partial Autograph Letter.
| 200 |
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68
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Group of Alexander “The Man Who Knows” Ephemera.
| 325 |
|
69
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Charles Bertram “Royal and Imperial Court Magician” Advertising Brochure.
| 475 |
|
70
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Harry Blackstone Christmas Ephemera.
| PASS |
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71
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Blackstone’s “Who Wears the Whiskers?” Illusion
| 100 |
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72
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Harry Blackstone Autograph Letter.
| PASS |
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73
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Blackstone’s Own Magic Trick Bubble Gum.
| 150 |
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74
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Blackstone Company Signed Payroll.
| 125 |
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75
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Two Chung Ling Soo Marvellous Chinese Conjurer Letterheads.
| 125 |
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76
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Group of Dante Memorabilia.
| 90 |
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77
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Signed Dunninger Photograph.
| 225 |
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78
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Color Lithographed Alexander Herrmann Portrait.
| 400 |
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79
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Leon Herrmann Pictorial Brochure.
| 325 |
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80
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Inscribed and Signed Photo of Bess Houdini.
| 125 |
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81
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Signed Hardini Photograph.
| 225 |
|
82
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Candid Photograph of Harry Kellar.
| 300 |
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83
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Kellar The Peerless Magician. Special Engagement of Paul Valadon.
| 50 |
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84
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Panoramic Photo of the Chicago Magic Roundtable at Fox Lake.
| 400 |
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85
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LeRoy, Talma, and Bosco Studio Portrait Photograph.
| 550 |
|
86
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Portrait of Talma (of LeRoy, Talma and Bosco).
| 400 |
|
87
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Group of Ten Magicians’ “Mirror Cards”.
| 200 |
|
88
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Five Vintage Magicians’ Scrapbooks.
| 1700 |
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89
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Early Society of American Magicians Banquet Photograph
| PASS |
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90
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Early Society of American Magicians Banquet Photograph.
| PASS |
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91
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Ninth Annual Society of American Magicians Banquet Photograph.
| PASS |
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93
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Signed Paul Kara Portrait Photograph.
| 80 |
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94
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Bust Photograph Portrait of Okito.
| PASS |
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95
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P.T. Selbit and Les Levante Signed Photograph.
| 100 |
|
96
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Portrait of Howard Thurston and Family.
| 2000 |
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97
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Jane Thurston Portrait Photograph.
| 175 |
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98
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Christy Bros. Circus. 1929.
| 125 |
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99
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Eli Bowen “Legless Wonder” and His Family Cabinet Card.
| 100 |
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100
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Isaac Sprague “Living Skeleton” CDV.
| 80 |
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101
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Wild Men of Borneo Cabinet Card.
| 150 |
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102
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Suee Seen Postcard.
| 100 |
|
103
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Silhouette of Billy McComb by Dai Vernon.
| 425 |
|
104
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File of Karl Fulves—Fr. Cyprian Murray Magic Effects Instructions, with Original Typed Notes by Fulves.
| 400 |
|
105
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Group of The Coven Memorabilia.
| 100 |
|
106
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Group of British Magicians’ Ephemera.
| 100 |
|
107
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Group of 17 Magicians’ Business Cards.
| 70 |
|
108
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Signed Mulholland Library Conference on Magic History Booklet and Other Memorabilia.
| 225 |
|
109
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Academy of Magical Arts Letterhead and Dai Vernon Business Card.
| PASS |
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110
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Group of Virgil and Julie Memorabilia.
| PASS |
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111
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Orson Welles/Mercury Productions Letter to Berg’s Magic Studio.
| 90 |
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112
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Herr Alexander Broadside.
| 700 |
|
113
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Annie Abbott. Casino de Paris. L’Inexplicable Mystere.
| 2000 |
|
115
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Les Ombres au Ménage. Curieuse Attraction Inedite.
| 100 |
|
116
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Professor W.W. Dayton Spirit Cabinet Broadside and Advertisement Banners.
| 50 |
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117
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The Monarch of Them All. The Great Original and Only Fakir of Ava.
| PASS |
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118
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De La Mano’s Champion Exhibition.
| 80 |
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119
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De la Mano the Champion Prestidigitateur, Ambidextrous Comedian, Arch Illusionist, and Humorist is Coming!
| 150 |
|
120
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Dlorah. Magician Stock Poster.
| 150 |
|
121
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Doug Henning’s World of Magic.
| 275 |
|
122
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Doug Henning Merlin Window Card.
| 50 |
|
123
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Doug Henning Window Card.
| 50 |
|
124
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Carter the Great. World’s Weird Wonderful Wizard.
| 175 |
|
125
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Horace Goldin The Miracle Man
| 125 |
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126
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Four Signed and Framed Bobo Window Cards.
| 90 |
|
127
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The Amazing Randi. The Levitation of a Living Woman in Mid-Air.
| 275 |
|
128
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The Great Raymond Nottingham Hippodrome.
| 300 |
|
129
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Cyrk. Sawing in Half Poster.
| 200 |
|
130
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The Great Lester and Company. Spooks-Chills-Thrills. Ghost Séance.
| 200 |
|
131
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Thurston. World’s Famous Magician.
| 300 |
|
132
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Thurston the Great Magician. Stop! I Want You to See My Show.
| 3800 |
|
133
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The Hustler.
| PASS |
|
134
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David Copperfield by Hirschfeld.
| 800 |
|
135
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Neil Foster Original Watercolor Painting.
| 100 |
|
136
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Fete Des Loges. Charcoal Drawing.
| 300 |
|
137
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Large Le Grand David Painting.
| 1200 |
|
138
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Henry & Co. and IBM Window Card.
| 25 |
|
139
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The Unfaithful Window Card.
| 25 |
|
140
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Bonne Aventure. La Caricature Journal No. 64, Plate 129
| 125 |
|
141
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Li Chang (Joan Forns). Li Chang El Demonio Amarillo.
| 175 |
|
142
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Radium Skin Girl. Painted Canvas Sideshow Banner.
| 750 |
|
143
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Sensational Incredible Kirokaya Poster.
| 25 |
|
144
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Coffee Vase.
| 15000 |
|
145
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Karrell Fox’s Personal Magic Side Table.
| 550 |
|
146
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Fifi the Card Bird.
| 200 |
|
147
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Morison Pill Box.
| 350 |
|
148
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Miraculous Coin Casket.
| 550 |
|
149
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Brass Sherwood Cups.
| 325 |
|
150
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Rings ‘N Things JES Copper Cups.
| 250 |
|
151
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Lance Burton’s Card Sword.
| 5500 |
|
152
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Miniature Blue Phantom.
| 175 |
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153
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Collection of Close-Up Magic Tricks.
| 375 |
|
154
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Collection of Brass and Metal Coin and Close-Up Magic tricks.
| 150 |
|
155
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Deck Switching Tray.
| 150 |
|
156
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Cube-Ball.
| 70 |
|
157
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Handkerchief Box.
| 225 |
|
158
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Monkey Magician Automaton.
| 1300 |
|
159
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Rod, Ball and Ring Mystery.
| 80 |
|
160
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Singing Bird in the Golden Cage.
| 475 |
|
161
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Square Circle.
| 150 |
|
162
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Collection of U.F. Grant Magic/Parlor Apparatus.
| 300 |
|
163
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Talking Skull.
| 375 |
|
164
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The Mummy.
| 500 |
|
165
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Separating Discs – “Chinese” Coin Version.
| 1200 |
|
166
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Group of 10 Vintage Stage Magic Props.
| 175 |
|
167
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Ball Vase.
| 50 |
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168
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Bird Cage from Tube.
| 300 |
|
169
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Hardwood Wand.
| 100 |
|
170
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Busker’s Table.
| 175 |
|
171
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Cabinet of Conjuring Tricks No. 2.
| 60 |
|
172
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Cabinet of Conjuring Tricks No. 3.
| 80 |
|
173
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CD Die Box.
| 40 |
|
174
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Conjuring Tricks Magic Set.
| 60 |
|
175
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Conjuring Tricks Magic Set.
| 80 |
|
176
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Divination Bottle.
| 50 |
|
177
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Drawer Box.
| 250 |
|
178
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Spirit Clock Dial.
| 425 |
|
179
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Flap Tray.
| 175 |
|
180
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Glass Through Hat.
| 200 |
|
181
|
Group of 67 Palming Coins and Tokens.
| 250 |
|
182
|
Hamley’s Cabinet of Magic Set.
| 70 |
|
183
|
Head Chopper Stage Illusion.
| 1000 |
|
184
|
Where Did the Bunny Go?
| 850 |
|
185
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Himber Ring.
| 125 |
|
186
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Jerry’s Nugget Playing Cards.
| 200 |
|
187
|
Brick of Twelve Harry Blackstone Jr. Playing Cards.
| 175 |
|
188
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Jumbo Card Rise.
| 80 |
|
189
|
Magic Ball Tube
| 300 |
|
190
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Mixamaster Shakers.
| 450 |
|
191
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Monarch Die Box.
| 150 |
|
192
|
Mysto Magic Exhibition Set # 1 ½.
| 90 |
|
193
|
Mysto Magic #2 ½ Magic Set.
| 80 |
|
194
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Mysto Magic Set.
| 150 |
|
195
|
Neyhart Rising Cards.
| 350 |
|
196
|
Three David Nixon Magic Sets.
| PASS |
|
197
|
Puzzle Parties Set.
| 25 |
|
198
|
Rapping Hand.
| 225 |
|
199
|
Rice, Orange and Checkers.
| 425 |
|
200
|
Ring Box.
| 225 |
|
201
|
Sesame Drawer Box.
| 375 |
|
202
|
15 Souvenir Playing Cards Packs Collection.
| 70 |
|
203
|
Spirit Clock Dial.
| 325 |
|
204
|
Three Miniature Wood Turned Tricks.
| 60 |
|
205
|
Segmented Wooden Cups.
| 200 |
|
206
|
Ultra Card Box.
| PASS |
|
207
|
Visible Coins in Glass.
| 100 |
|
208
|
Wu-Ling Pagoda Mystery.
| 150 |
|
209
|
Magician’s Estate: A Massive Collection of Close-Up and Pocket Tricks.
| 550 |
|
210
|
Harry Eng Baseball Puzzle Bottle.
| 500 |
|
211
|
Smiley in a Bottle. Puzzle Bottle.
| 25 |
|
212
|
Impossible Two Dollar Bill.
| 80 |
|
213
|
Triksie Dog Magician Wind-Up Toy
| 150 |
|
214
|
The Magic Circle 75th Anniversary Wedgwood Commemorative Plate.
| 80 |
|
215
|
Antique Copper “Magician” Fire Extinguisher.
| 250 |
|
216
|
Brass Child Conjurer Statue.
| 125 |
|
217
|
Brass Child Conjurer Statue.
| 375 |
|
218
|
Valerie Costume Change Automaton.
| 1100 |
|
219
|
Virgil & Co. Original Footlocker Trunk.
| 175 |
|
220
|
Group of 39 Reproduction Houdini Posters and Ephemera.
| 50 |
|
221
|
Kellar Christmas Postcard to Dr. Samuel Hooker
| 550 |
|
222
|
Oriental Wisdom Herald
| 100 |
|
223
|
Abstract Painting by Joseph Dunninger.
| 200 |
|
224
|
Karl Germain Signed Portrait Photograph
| 1000 |
|
225
|
Thurston Telegram Threatening Harry Blackstone.
| 950 |
|
226
|
J. Edgar Hoover TLS to Harry Blackstone
| 250 |
|
227
|
Don’t Worry. See The Great Dayton Show and Forget Your Troubles.
| 425 |
|
228
|
Yimka—Stanley Comedy Legs Table.
| 475 |
|
229
|
Le Grand David Break Apart Fan.
| 250 |
|
230
|
Obedient Ball.
| 200 |
|
231
|
Sand and Sugar Canisters
| 375 |
|
232
|
Chinese Conjurer Automaton.
| 750 |
|
233
|
Library of Over 100 Instructional Magic DVDs.
| 300 |
|
234
|
Abbott's Casadega Cabinet.
| 200 |
|
235
|
Trio of Mentalism Props by Tannen's, Robbins, and Aldini.
| 60 |