Potter and Potter Auctions: The Salon de Magie Part IV, 1208, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
June 21, 2025 - June 21, 2025
Page Size: 264 items in 11 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
465 TREWEY, Felicien (1848 -- 1920)

F. Trewey ALS to Harry Kellar.

Dated February 2, 1918 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 480.00
466 TREWEY, Felicien (1848 -- 1920)

Portrait of the Juggler, Shadowgraphist, and Magician.

Circa 1918. USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 360.00
467 VERNON, Dai (David Verner, 1894 -- 1992)

Four Dai Vernon Letters to John Braun.

1960s. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,440.00
468 VERNON, Dai (David Verner, 1894 -- 1992)

Silhouette of Magician John Braun.

1933 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 960.00
469 VERNON, Dai (David Verner, 1894 -- 1992)

Limited Edition Dai Vernon Playing Cards. Congress Playing Cards, June,

1982 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 660.00
470 VON ARX (Chas. Nicol, 1871 -- 1958)

To-Day. To-Day. [Lobby Photo].

Circa 1920. USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 270.00
471 WYMAN, John.

Wyman the Wizard advertising Token.

American, ca.1854. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 660.00
472

Abbott's I.B.M. Convention Special Vest Pocket Catalogue.

[Colon, MI 1935 USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 1,080.00
473 ALBO, Robert (1932 -- 2011)

Classic Magic with Apparatus. Laboratories of Legerdemain.

[Piedmont] 1994-95. USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 660.00
474 ALEXANDER, C. (Claude Conlin, 1880 -- 1954)

The Life and Mysteries of the Celebrated Dr. Q.

Los Angeles 1921 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 660.00
475

Apocalypse. Harry Lorayne. Monthly. V1 N1 -- V14 N12

1978-1991 USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 900.00
476 BARELI, Pietro.

Giuochi di Prestigio.

Milan, 1910 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 240.00
477 BLACKSTONE, Harry (Henry Boughton, 1884 -- 1965)

Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks and Secrets of Magic.

New York 1941 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 300.00
478 (BROWN, Frederic A.)

How Gamblers Win.

New York 1912 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 660.00
479 BURLINGAME, H.J. (1852 -- 1915)

Herrmann the Great.

Chicago 1897 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 120.00
480 [BURLINGAME, H.J.; pseudo. Ralph Sylvestre].

Gambols with the Ghosts [cover title].

Chicago 1901 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 1,200.00
481 CHAPUIS, Alfred and Edouard Glis.

Le Monde Des Automates.

Geneva 1984 USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 720.00
482

Chicago Magic Company. Group of 6 catalogs.

Chicago, 1922-41. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 330.00
483

Conjurer's Chronicle. Wilford Hutchinson. Monthly.

USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 660.00
484

Conjuriana. Charles Blythe, Jr. V1 N1 (Spring 1951) -- V1 N3 (Autumn 1951)

1951 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 720.00
485

Conjuring Record. Van K. Allison. Monthly V1 N1 (Mar. 14, 1913) - V2 N12 (Feb. 1915)

1913 - 1915 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 660.00
486 CREMER, W.H.

Four Classic Conjuring Books. Including Hanky Panky, The Magician's Own Book, Magic No Mystery, and The Secret Out.

Edinburgh v.d. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 840.00
487 D'HOTEL, Jules.

Prestidigitation Sans Baggages.

Paris 1936-44. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,080.00
488

Detroit Magical Company. Illustrated Catalogue and Book of Wonders.

Detroit 1892 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 240.00
489 DOWNS, T. Nelson (1867 -- 1938)

Modern Coin Manipulation.

London 1900 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 150.00
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