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Lot 146

Twelve Unpublished Okito Lecture Photographs.

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Okito (Tobais Bamberg). Twelve Okito Lecture Photographs. Warsaw, IL: Rose, ca. 1951. One dozen images of Okito, several full-length, of the great Dutch magician presenting a lecture demonstration of various magic tricks and sleights. Among the effects demonstrated are the Okito Coin Box, sleights for the Cups and Balls, and tricks with billiard balls, ribbon, and more. All 8 x 10?. Likely unpublished. Very good condition. Several of the effects and techniques demonstrated in these images were explained in Okito?s 1952 classic, Okito on Magic, by Robert Parrish.