The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes, Pt. II
Sat, Oct 26, 2024 12:00PM EDT
![[GUN TRICK] MATTHEWS, Charles. The Great Gun Trick. [London, 1856.]](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3528/35282027.jpeg?t=1VRHLr)
Lot 113
[GUN TRICK] MATTHEWS, Charles. The Great Gun Trick. [London, 1856.]
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
[GUN TRICK] MATTHEWS, Charles. The Great Gun Trick. [London, 1856.] Letterpress double playbill depicts a comical portrait of Matthews (?the original wizard of the lyceum?) at the upper left, the balance filled with flowery language related to the ?magical squib, entitled the Great Gun Trick.? Matthews will ?astonish London with his Hanky-Panky Tricks!? 19 ? x 19 ??. Wrinkled and soiled, lower margin trimmed into text. Dawes Collection label to verso.
