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The Ricky Jay Collection Part III

Sat, Aug 17, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 342

MALINI, Max (Max Katz Breit, 1873 - 1942). Group of Malini ...

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

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MALINI, Max (Max Katz Breit, 1873 - 1942). Group of Malini Ephemera. Six items, 1930s ? 40s. Including a ticket for Malini?s performance before the Oakland Magic Circle on November 21, 1932; ? a candid photograph of Malini with fellow magician Long Tack Sam and a matching photograph of Mrs. Malini and Mrs. Long Tack Sam (both captioned in ink on versos); ? a business card for Edward McGuire, ?representing Max Malini Royalty?s Favorite Conjurer?; ?an advertising sheet titled MALINI What the American Press Thinks of the Austrian Wizard; ? and a broadsheet from the Hong Kong Sunday Herald for March 10, 1940 featuring Malini as part of a larger story titled ?Private Faces in Public Places.?