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Sat, Jun 17, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 542

[GOULET, Raymond, 1930-2017]. A large group of nearly 100 p...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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[GOULET, Raymond, 1930-2017]. A large group of nearly 100 photos of magicians, magic props, some collages, all from the collection of Ray Goulet. Photos consist of original images (both staged and candid), 8 x 10? promotional photos (a few are larger brochures with portraits), a few negatives, collages with smaller (5 x 7?, 4 x 6?, etc.) color and black and white photos. Some general wear, soiling, some with pin-holes, a few are inscribed by the artist. Overall, an excellent group. Several duplicates. Some are newspaper clippings, mounted for use on a display board. Some magicians include Paul Fleming, George Johnstone, Walter B. Gibson, Ray Goulet, John Calvert, Houdini (a later 8 x 10?), Gen Grant, Peter Rolston, Al DeLage, Odyssey in Illusion, Irv Weiner, Jerry and Ann Fields, David Hoy, Bill Holliday and Jo-Jo (?America?s Finest Sepia Ventriloquist Act?), Tod Petrie, Dorothy Young, and many, many more.