This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/15/2025
[THROW-OUT CARDS]. Large Collection of Magicians' Promotional, Throw-Out, and Membership Cards. Approximately 250 items, 1890s – 2000s, assembled by Eddie Dawes over the course of decades and including many throw-out cards printed for or by famous and lesser-known magicians, including Howard Thurston (including Miller Tires, Howard/Jane (a quantity), Perfect Breather), Frederick Eugene Powell (several variants, including one early example not previously seen), Herr Wingard, Berland, Alexander Adrion, Maurice Lowe, Sydney Lee, Karma, Krieger, Herbert Marsh, Queensland Society of Magicians (small programme fashioned from playing cards), The Great Raymond (two different), Bob Schulien, John Wood, Tommy Windsor (three different), Eperny, Albert Goshman (signed playing card), Sydney Howard, Larette, Laurant (crackerjack back), Harry Monti, Balsamo, and dozens more. Includes a scattering of business cards and membership cards in various magic societies, and several playing cards printed with advertising backs. In all a well-kept collection of great variety with several scarce or rare examples included.