Potter & Potter Auctions
Live Auction

Winter Magic Auction

Sat, Dec 16, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Dec 17, 2017 11:00AM EST
Lot 6

Carter the Great. Condemned to Death for Witchcraft. Cheats the Gallows.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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
Carter, Charles. Carter the Great. Condemned to Death for Witchcraft. Cheats the Gallows. Cleveland: Otis Litho., ca. 1930s. Four-sheet color lithograph poster depicting the magician’s limp body hanging from a noose, his ghost spiriting up and away from the excited crowd. 106 x 78”. Folded as issued, slight separation tears at crossfolds. A-.

If your bid is successful, as an alternative to in-house shipping, we can provide you with a list of shippers. We will not be responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers whether or not recommended by us. Property will not be released to the shipper without the buyer's written consent and until payment has been made in full. Packing and handling by us of purchased lots is at the entire risk of the purchaser, and Potter and Potter Auctions, Inc. will have no liability of any loss or damage to such items. Packing and shipping expenses shall be added to buyer's invoice and will reflect a charge for labor, materials, insurance, transportation, as well as actual shipper fees.