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RAMESES (Albert Marchinsky, 1875 – 1930). The Great Rameses Postcard. [England]: E. Van Trolga’s Studios, ca. 1915. Real photo postcard bearing a half-length portrait of the Polish magician posing in his signature Egyptian-style performance costume. 5 ½ x 3 ¼”. Postally unused. Holographically labeled “Rameses” and with minor surface loss to verso from old mounting; two small staple holes and fading to lower portion of image.A popular stage illusionist known as “The Eastern Mystic,” Rameses made his name in England and toured the western United States between 1910 - 11.