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The David Baldwin Magic Collection II

Fri, May 18, 2018 03:00AM EDT
Lot 278

The Great Raymond?s Trick Wallet, plus Calendar, Check, and Address Notebooks.

Estimate: $250 - $350

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Raymond, Maurice F (Morris Raymond Saunders). The Great Raymond?s Trick Wallet, plus Calendar, Check, and Address Notebooks. Five pieces, including a leather trick bill-swtiching wallet; National City Bank (Mexico) checkbook containing over 20 stubs made out in Raymond?s hand (1930); a London City & Midland Bank account book with ?M.F. Raymond Esq? handwritten on the cover, filled out in manuscript and extensively documenting expenses between 1918?20; an alligator-skin calendar and address book, original pencil in holster, filled with addresses, phone numbers, and other notes by Raymond (1925), including a diagram and list of items needed for a Shooting Thru a Woman illusion; and a blank 1928 diary.