Sleight of Hand - The Jeff Busby Collection
Sat, Aug 19, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 20, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 88
Archive of John Dahms-Jeff Busby Correspondence.
Estimate: $250 - $350
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| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Dahms, John. Archive of John Dahms-Jeff Busby Correspondence. Spanning 1989 - 96, and comprised of dozens of letters in longhand by Dahms, best remembered as a master craftsman of wooden magical apparatus. Dahms discusses well-known props including his wands, Chop Cups, Nest of Boxes, Takagi Cups, Die Boxes, and others, most of which Busby distributed. Several letters include hand-drawn diagrams of props. With numerous carbons of Busby's lengthy responses. Over 150 pages, neatly organized.
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