This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/26/2022
[Postcards] The Klosterman Magic Postcard Collection. A lifetime collection of approximately 500 magic-related postcards, both used and unused, featuring individual magicians, magic shops, escape artists, playing cards, and related subjects. Among the hundreds of subjects represented are Lester Lake (over 12 different rppcs), Marcelliee, The Magic Castle, Julius, Ada and Agnes Zancig (four different cards, all signed), Sorcar, Siegfried & Roy, Sesrad (Ed Saint), Si Stebbins, The Great Raymond, Ovette, Fu Manchu, The Jinx (including the mystery reply card), Abbott’s Magic Co., Hadji Ali the water spouter, Jeff McBride, Blackstone Jr., Okito (real photo postcard), Richard Himber, Bob Kline, David Copperfield, Charles Carter, Bill Chaudet, Dante, Lewis Davenport, Celeste Evans, Al Flosso, Imro Fox, Gus Fowler, Paul Gertner, Heverly, Harry Blackstone Sr., Chevalier Ernst Thorn, LePaul, Laurant, Mark Wilson, Wallace Lee, Dai Vernon, Vonetta, Harlan Tarbell, Del Ray, Talma, and dozens and dozens more. Many real-photo cards included, as well as modern advertising cards, dating from the early 1900s – 2020s (bulk 1980 or earlier). The entire collection neatly organized in two binders. A substantial collection and the largest we have ever offered at auction. Should be examined.