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Blackstone Magic Auction

Sat, Oct 28, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Oct 29, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 420

Collection of 13 Pieces of Magic Ephemera Related to Thurston, Dante, Blackstone, and Herrmann.

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Collection of 13 Pieces of Magic Ephemera Related to Thurston, Dante, Blackstone, and Herrmann. American, 1890s—1940s. Including two trimmed Alexander Herrmann newspaper advts., one pictorial; clipped program pages signed by Dante (1941) and Harry Blackstone (1940s); clipped Howard Thurston signature (1930), Steel Pier handbill, and throw-out card; Blackstone “World’s Foremost Magician” RPPC; and other pieces as removed from display frame, with irreversible adhesive residue and matting to the versos and margins.

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