The Grossman-Nicholson Magic Collection Part 2
Sat, Jun 10, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 11, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 309
Collection of Antique Conjuring Programs and Handbills.
Estimate: $900 - $1,300
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 |
Collection of Antique Conjuring Programs and Handbills. American and English, late nineteenth to early twentieth century. Over twenty pieces, including pictorial handbills and programs for displays of conjuring, mesmerism, anti-spiritualism, and related arts, by performers including Arthur Margery, Hercat, Dr. S.M. Landis, T.A. Kennedy, Bellette, Eugene Oliver, Marshall Wilder, De La Mano, The Bros. Mocholla, Follett, Harry L. Sands, Professor Perry, Sig. E. Di Cavanenghi, Professor Kornman, Nellie Steacy, Mr. Gregory, and Eugene Revillo. Several with engraved portraits of the performers, others with ornaments and other decoration, or only text. Tears, creases, and light soiling, but very good overall. The largest 16 ½ x 10 ½”.
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