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The Magic Collection of John Daniel

Sat, Mar 3, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Mar 4, 2018 11:00AM EST
Lot 430

Lot of Spook Show Photographs, Advertisements, and Ephemera. John Daniel Collection.

Estimate: $500 - $700

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Lot of Spook Show Photographs, Advertisements, and Ephemera. John Daniel Collection. 1940s—50s. Over 30 pieces, performers and subjects including Dr. Silkini (Jack Baker), Dr. Zomb (Ormond McGill), Dr. Doom (John Daniel), Joe Karston, Henry Vallou, Mysterious Matthew, Mel-Roy, and others, including a letter from Louis Harris to John Daniel concerning the sale of the Dr. Doom spook show, settlement statements and contracts, pictorial newspaper ads, handbills, and photographs.

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