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The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I

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Lot 283

SORCAR, P.C. (1911 – 71). Large Archive of Sorcar Ephemera....

Estimate: $300 - $600

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SORCAR, P.C. (1911 ? 71). Large Archive of Sorcar Ephemera. 1950s ? 70s, and including over 100 items from the career of this successful Indian magician. Includes many souvenir programs, tickets, postcards, news stories, theater programs (at least one SIGNED), printed and typed press releases, booklets, handbills (some related to the All India Magic Circle), magazine and newspaper clippings, photographs (including one full-length portrait INSCRIBED AND SIGNED to Stanley Collins by Sorcar), TLSs, and two scrapbooks of clippings compiled by Sorcar?s staff. Together with a number of related items (a small quantity) from the career of his son and successor, P.C. Sorcar Jr. Generally very good condition. A substantial lot.