The Ricky Jay Collection Part II
Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 168
HERRMANN, Leon (1867 – 1909). Herrmann the Great Souvenir B...
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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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 |
HERRMANN, Leon (1867?1909).?HERRMANN THE GREAT SOUVENIR BROCHURE.?North Adams, Mass.: Excelsior Printing Co., ca. 1905. Finely printed twelve-page pictorial brochure with embossed cover stamped in gilt, the interior reproducing press notices and various photographs of Herrmann presenting the ?art of palming,? together with his assistant, producing balloons from an opera hat, and bearing a portrait behind tissue guard on the first page. Bound with white silk cord as issued. 8vo. Old central fold, minor wear and chips, else very good. RARE; the first example we have encountered.
