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The Golden Age of Magic Posters: Nielsen Collection Pt. 1

Sat, Jun 25, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 26, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1

The Incomparable Albini

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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Albini, Herbert (Abraham Laski). The Incomparable Albini. Milwaukee: American Showprint, ca. 1910. Billboard half-length portrait poster of the famous Polish-born magician who performed stage filling illusions (here advertised as costing $15,000), but made his reputation with small effects including card tricks and the Egg Bag. 79 x 106". Minor scrapes and abrasions, scattered restoration in image; B. Rare.

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