The Salon de Magie Part IV
Sat, Jun 21, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 448
OKITO (Theo. Bamberg, 1875 – 1963). Humorous Okito TLS to F...
Estimate: $300 - $600
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OKITO (Theo. Bamberg, 1875 ? 1963). Humorous Okito TLS to Frank Ducrot. Dated August 4, 1911, Okito writes to his fellow New Yorker and magic shop owner T. Francis Fritz in a humorous tone, beginning with the address, ?His Excellency Herrn, Fritz, Prestidigitateur, Zauberk?nstler & Magician?Right honourable Sir, I take the great liberty and honour ?. Oh shut up!" He goes on to ask for supplies, and finishes the missive, ?Many kisses from a nice piece of ?coosie," she send her love to you." On one 4to sheet of Bamberg's letterhead billing him as ?The Man with the Mysterious Fingers." SIGNED ?Theo" in Bamberg's unmistakable hand.
