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Winter Magic Auction

Sat, Dec 10, 2022 12:00PM EST
Lot 66

[PHOTOGRAPHS] A group of nearly 70 photographs of magicians...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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[PHOTOGRAPHS] A group of nearly 70 photographs of magicians and other attendees of the second annual International Brotherhood of Magicians convention. [Kenton, OH, 1927]. Black and white photographs, generally 3 x 5?. Some general toning, minor wear. Now housed in a binder in which many of the photos are captioned with the subjects shown. An excellent group. From the collection of magician Paul Fox. Those pictured include William Durbin, Len Vintus (founder of the I.B.M.), Werner Dornfield, Harry Blackstone, Harlan Tarbell, Percy Abbott, Al Saal, Frederick Hurd, and more. There are a few photos from a convention from 1936.