The Golden Age of Magic Posters: Nielsen Collection Pt. 1
Sat, Jun 25, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 26, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 195
Okito (Tobias Bamberg). Okito.
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Bid Increments
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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 |
Okito (Tobias Bamberg). Okito. Berlin: H. Kunstanstalt Paul Grasnick, ca. 1920. Handsome half-length portrait poster of the famous Dutch magician dressed in an elaborate robe and hat, his name in bold yellow letters in the foreground. 37 x 56". Old fold lines prominent, over-coloring in image and borders; B+. The only known example of this poster. Three of Okito’s embossed seals have been affixed to the poster, two black/orange and one red/white. They were most likely added by the performer himself. Also attached to the recto of the poster is the inventory label from David Price’s Egyptian Hall of Nashville.
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