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Blackstone Magic Auction

Sat, Oct 28, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Oct 29, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 88

Collection of Harry Blackstone Artifacts and Memorabilia.

Estimate: $300 - $500

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Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Collection of Harry Blackstone Artifacts and Memorabilia. Seven pieces, including a 21” long shard of wood from Blackstone’s barn; a jar of dirt gathered soon after Blackstone’s burial, labeled “Earth from the grave of Harry Blackstone/ Nov. 20, 1965”; a jar of mint oil labeled “from the marsh once owned by Blackstone/ Colon 1965”; a color photo of Blackstone’s grave; a framed photo (8 x 10”); and a sealed cigar and set of playing cards from the Colon-Blackstone Society (1970s). Personally obtained by the former owner and author of Blackstone’s biography, Dan Waldron.

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