Summer Magic Auction
Sat, Jun 19, 2021 12:00PM EDT
Lot 92
Jeans, Walter Ceretta. Blown to Atoms Prospectus. Leeds: W....
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 |
Jeans, Walter Ceretta. Blown to Atoms Prospectus. Leeds: W.C. Jeans, ca. 1915. Elaborate prospectus describing Jeans? unproduced illusion entitled ?Blown to Atoms,? outlining the effect but not completely describing its denouement. Tipped-in color poster, printed portrait of Carl Mysto, with a portrait of Jeans laid down to front wrapper as issued. Rear wrapper with internal pocket for press notices incorporated as issued. Small 4to. With a sheet of Jeans? letterhead (lower right corner torn away) laid in. Scarce.
