Magic: The Collection of Jim DeLoach
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Lot 510
CHUNG LING SOO (William Ellsworth Robinson). The Chung Ling...
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
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CHUNG LING SOO (William Ellsworth Robinson). The Chung Ling Soo Mysteries. London: J. Weiner Ltd., ca. 1918. Half-sheet color lithograph bearing a bust portrait of Soo in the center of a peacock feather, on a striped pastel background. 29 7/8 x 20 1/8?. Linen backed. Minor creases and pale spotting in margins. A-. This the version overprinted The Chung Ling Soo Mysteries, as the show was called when it toured for a brief period by Li Sing Foo (Athur Hortopp) after Soo?s death. The small area blacked out was originally lettered ?Marvellous Chinese Conjurer.?
