The Ricky Jay Collection Part II
Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 303
VERNON, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner, 1894 – 1992)...
Estimate: $400 - $800
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| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
VERNON, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner, 1894?1992).?PORTRAIT OF VERNON, INSCRIBED AND SIGNED.?1976. Half-length portrait of a tuxedo-clad ?Professor,? posed with a champagne glass and silver coin, in readiness for his famed ?Five Coins and a Glass? routine. 10 ? 8". INSCRIBED AND SIGNED in the upper right: ?To Ricky / Original, comical, and extremely talented. With admiration, Sincerely, Dai Vernon Dallas Tex 1976.? This photograph was printed for Vernon?s famous ?$1000 Lecture Tour,? conducted in 1976.
