Blackstone Magic Auction
Sat, Oct 28, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Oct 29, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 125
Eight Photographs of Blackstone Escape Stunts.
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
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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 |
Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Eight Photographs of Blackstone Escape Stunts. Including an early image of Blackstone in a packing case before being dropped in to a river (taken in 1923), and several later printings showing him outside, inside, and next to packing boxes both as Fredrik the Great and Blackstone. All 8 x 10”, but one an 11 x 14” enlargement showing Blackstone outside a theatre before an escape, as used on the endsheets of Blackstone: A Magician’s Life. Most photos printed in the 1960s.
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