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Modern Magic Masters

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This auction features relics, posters, books, and props from the shows, collections and workshops of modern magic masters. Included are items owned or used by The Amazing Johnathan, Johnny Thompson, and Tom Mullica. Purchase Catalog
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Lot 27

MULLICA, Tom (1948 - 2016). Large Archive of Photographs.

Estimate: $250 - $500
Current Bid
$125

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MULLICA, Tom (1948 - 2016). Large Archive of Photographs. 1950s - 2010s. Over 200 images, many of them professionally captured or studio shots and headshots, showing Mullica at various points in his career, including baby photos, his earliest days in Wisconsin as a boy and a young magician, a few from his army days, and many from his time as the start at and proprietor of his magic bar, The Tom Foolery. Many show him with his trademark cigarette trick, and many others show him behind the bar or with fellow magicians. Some duplication of publicity photographs, with many candid, uncommon, and unique photographs included. The largest 14 x 11". 

Condition

Generally very good condition. 

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Collection of Tom Mullica.