Potter & Potter Auctions
Live Auction

Winter Magic Sale

Sat, Dec 3, 2016 11:00AM EST - Sun, Dec 4, 2016 11:00AM EST
Lot 292

File of Periodicals, Lecture Notes, and Booklets on Magic Tricks

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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
[Miscellaneous – Lecture Notes and Periodicals] File of Periodicals, Lecture Notes, and Booklets on Magic Tricks. 1930s – 40s. Including “Telo-Card” (1944; signed) by Stebbins; “DeLand’s Dollar Deck” (1914); “Master Method of Chinese Rings” by Hilliard; “One Man Mind Reading Secrets” (1935); “Frank Lane’s Book of Patter” Nos. 1 – 3 (1930s); “Cigarette Manipulation” by Christianer; “Card Problems” by Buckley (1930; signed); “101 Methods of Forcing” (1932) by Annemann; “Exclusive Secrets of Annemann’s Conception” (1930s); “Practical Hypnotism” (1936) by Wolff; “The Phantom Rope Escape” (1930s) by Chevalier; “Dunninger’s Trick’s De Luxe” and “Tricks Unique” (1930s); “The Nixon Ghost Manuscript” (1930s); “Tricks with Magnets” by Grant; “Slate Secrets” by Lonergan; plus a Complete File of Frank Lane’s Funny Talk (V1 N1 [May 1938] – V4 N12 [Apl. 1942], with index), Alfredson/Daily 2355; and a partial file of Gibson and Elliott’s The Phoenix (N1 [1942] – N65 [1944]). Condition generally good or better.

If your bid is successful, as an alternative to in-house shipping, we can provide you with a list of shippers. We will not be responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers whether or not recommended by us. Property will not be released to the shipper without the buyer's written consent and until payment has been made in full. Packing and handling by us of purchased lots is at the entire risk of the purchaser, and Potter and Potter Auctions, Inc. will have no liability of any loss or damage to such items. Packing and shipping expenses shall be added to buyer's invoice and will reflect a charge for labor, materials, insurance, transportation, as well as actual shipper fees.