Potter and Potter Auctions: The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes, 1191, Chicago

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 26, 2024 - October 26, 2024
Page Size: 386 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
153

[MASKELYNE] Egyptian Hall. England's Home of Mystery program.

[London, 1880 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 330.00
154

[MASKELYNE] Egyptian Hall. England's Home of Mystery program.

[London, 1904 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 210.00
155

[MASKELYNE] Maskelyne & Cooke's Mysteries From the Egyptian Hall Program.

London 1904 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 270.00
156

[MASKELYNE] Burmese Gong Advertising Brochure.

London 1905 USD 100.00 - 150.00 USD 330.00
157

[MASKELYNE] The Coming Race. St. George's Hall Program.

London, 1905 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 108.00
158 [MASKELYNE] DE BIERE, Arnold (1878 -- 1934)

A Game of Ease.

Circa 1920 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 72.00
159 MASKELYNE, Jasper (1902 -73)

Group of Jasper Maskelyne Ephemera.

1920s -- 40s USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 510.00
160 [MASKELYNE] MORTON, William (1838 -- 1938)

Archive of Theater Programs and Advertising.

1896 -- 1920 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
161 MATTHEWS, Charles (1776 -- 1835)

Four Broadsides Advertising the English Ventriloquist and Mimic.

London, 1818 -- 22 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 600.00
162 [MATHEWS, Charles (1776 -- 1835)].

Group of 4 "Mathew-Orama" Prints.

London, 1824 -- 7 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 240.00
163 MATTHEWS, James. (c. 1820 -- 80)

Mr. Matthews. Illustrations of the Marvellous.

Oxford 1849 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
164 MULLHOLLAND, John (1898 -- 1970)

Two Signed Photos and Promotional Ephemera.

1930s -- 60s USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 420.00
165 O'DELL, Dell (Della Newton, 1897 -- 1962)

Inscribed and Signed Lobby Photo.

New York 1940s USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 150.00
166 PEPPER, J.H. (1821 -- 1900)

Crystal Palace "Ghost" Program.

London, 1863 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 720.00
167 STEELE, J.H.

Album of Vintage Magician Photographs.

1930s -- 70s USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 240.00
168 PINCHBECK, Christopher (c. 1670.- 1732)

Portrait of Christopher Pinchbeck.

[London?], ca1730 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 960.00
169

[POSTCARDS -- MAGIC] Large Archive of Magic Themed Postcards.

Mostly British, 1900s (bulk 1950s - 80s) USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,080.00
170

[PROGRAMS] Collection of Victorian Magicians' Programs.

British, 1870s -- 90s USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 660.00
171

[PUNCH -- CARTOONS] Collection of Magic, Circus, and Related Cartoons and Articles from the Humor Magazine.

London, 1840s -- 80s USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 840.00
172

[QUACKERY] The Traveling Quack.

[London], 1889 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 330.00
173 RAINEY, William (1852 -- 1936)

The Fortune of Duitsia & Jacob.

1895 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 390.00
174 RAMSAY, John (1877 -- 1962)

Four Ramsay Manipulation/Advertising Thimbles.

British, ca1950 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,320.00
175 RAMESES (Albert Marchinsky, 1875 -- 1930)

The Great Rameses Postcard. [England]

ca.1915 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 720.00
176 RITSON, Richard (1896 -- 1969)

Notebook of Magic Secrets and Formulas.

Circa 1940 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,020.00
177 RUBINI (Philip Prentice Anderson, 1844 -- 1920 [?])

Go and See The Wonderful Rubini The Great and Famous Conjuror.

Hartlepool 1869 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 330.00
  • High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
    and Machine Manuals
    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
    High Bids Win
    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
    Available for Immediate Purchase
    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
    Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD