Gambling Memorabilia Day 1
Sat, May 6, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 7, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 488
Lot of 23 Vintage Books and Pamphlets on Gambling Tricks.
Estimate: $250 - $350
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 |
Lot of 23 Vintage Books and Pamphlets on Gambling Tricks. Including How It’s Done: Cards and Coins (ca. 1930s) by A. E. Wilson, ten Little Blue Books (ed. E. Haldeman-Julius), The Open Book (1945) by J. H. Jonnson, Pasteboard Proclivities (1917) by Elbert Hubbard, three Hunt & Company pamphlets (ca. 1900s), Card Sharpers Tricks Exposed! (ca. 1920s; stamping on front cover edge) by [Kid Caldwell], “Protection”: The Sealed Book (1911) by Joseph E. Meyer, The Bunco Book (1946) by Walter B. Gibson, and The Story of Gambling and Hall of Fame (1958; writing on front endpaper) by Fred Brown, among others. Sizes and bindings vary. Overall condition very good, except where noted.
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