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Sleight of Hand - The Jeff Busby Collection

Sat, Aug 19, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 20, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 117

Archive of 20 Gus Southall Letters.

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Southall, Gus. Archive of 20 Gus Southall Letters. Spanning 1964 - 68 and written to Gerald Kosky on Aerogrammes and Southall's own letterhead, the letters discuss various tricks and methods, oftentimes with illustrations by Southall. Southall, an accountant by trade, was a well-liked and accomplished amateur close-up magician from England, who specialized in card magic. He served as European editor of Hugard's Magic Monthly, and contributed regularly to a host of other magic publications.

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