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Winter Magic Auction

Sat, Dec 12, 2020 12:00PM EST
Lot 362

Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Portrait of...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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Vernon, Dai (David Frederick Wingfield Verner). Portrait of Dai Vernon, Inscribed and Signed. Classic bust portrait of Vernon from the cover of The Dai Vernon Book of Magic, mounted to a piece of stiff card. Inscribed and signed to Harry Smith, Toronto magic shop owner, and signed by Vernon. 8 x 10?. A second inscription by Vernon wishing Smith good luck ?with your new shop,? is mounted underneath the portrait and is signed, ?Sincerely, Dai.? Vernon?s name and Tuckahoe, New York address has been lettered in ink on the verso.