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Winter Magic Auction

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 10:30PM EST
Lot 211

Signor Rubini Autograph Letter Signed.

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Rubini, (Signor) P. Signor Rubini Autograph Letter Signed. May 14, 1867. Two-page autograph letter, signed ?P. Rubini,? Victorian-era conjurer who performed at Egyptian Hall, to Victorian printer John Procter, requesting additional time to settle an amount due, in part: ?Business has turned out here quite the reverse to what I expected. The Races instead of making business good has made it very bad.? 7 ? x 9?. Dampstained. It has been posited that Rubini was possibly an illegitimate son of Professor John Henry Anderson (Price, p. 116).