Magicana: Featuring the Collection of Peter Hackhofer
Sat, Jun 8, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 249
JACK, Tom (Karl Breu, 1884 – 1953). Collection of Seven Esc...
Estimate: $250 - $500
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 |
JACK, Tom (Karl Breu, 1884 ? 1953). Collection of Seven Escape Artist Postcards. European, 1910s ? 30s. Including one color lithographed card after a poster of Tom Jack by Friedlander; four RPPCs of Tom Jack, three showing him bound in chains; and two printed pictorial cards depicting various escapes in the Tom Jack show. Sold together with five additional cards advertising To Ya and his Ice Family, apparently a later version of the Tom Jack act featuring six albinos in ?traditional ice king? dress. Divided backs, with some postally used; all in generally good or better condition. SCARCE.
