The Salon de Magie Part IV
Sat, Jun 21, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 344
BAKER, Al (1874 – 1951). Collection of Al Baker Ephemera an...
Estimate: $250 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
BAKER, Al (1874 ? 1951). Collection of Al Baker Ephemera and Photos. 1920s ? 50s. Approximately 25 items, including several portraits, studio photos, and candid photos of Baker, one SIGNED AND INSCRIBED; a seven-page letter in Baker's hand to Bernard M.L. Ernst (Houdini's attorney) with detailed instructions and illustrations for a performance of the Card from the Hat and one other effect (long before the feats were published in Baker's books); an invoice from Baker's Broadway Magic Shop; instructions for Baker's Card Trio in the original mailing cover addressed by Baker; clippings; and a Baker Testimonial program. The largest 10 x 8". Generally good condition.
