Potter and Potter Auctions: Select Secrets, 1226, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 13, 2025 - December 13, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 | JUGLAR, Victor Henri (after). | L'Humanite Comique. |
Saouvons La Caisse! Paris | ca. 1860s. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 540.00 |
| 121 | Kabbala Volume 3. | Jon Racherbaumer. |
New York | 1975 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 840.00 |
| 125 | KELLAR, Harry (Heinrich Keller, 1849 -- 1922). | Kellar Portrait and Autograph. |
Columbus | ca. 1900 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 126 | KELLAR, Harry (Heinrich Keller, 1849 -- 1922). | The Spectres Sanctum Illusion Hand-Drawn Diagram and Letter. |
USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 13,200.00 | ||
| 127 | KELLAR, Harry (Heinrich Keller, 1849 -- 1922). | Kellar. Levitation. |
Cincinnati -- New York | 1894 | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | USD 33,600.00 |
| 128 | KELLAR, Harry (Heinrich Keller, 1849 -- 1922). | Kellar's Beautiful Production. The Queen of Roses. |
Cincinnati & New York | 1895 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 13,200.00 |
| 130 | KELLAR, Harry (Heinrich Keller, 1849 -- 1922). | Two Kellar Postcards Written to Thomas Worthington |
1918 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,200.00 | |
| 131 | KELLAR, Harry (Heinrich Keller, 1849 -- 1922). | Two Engraved Kellar Printing Plates. |
Circa 1900. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,320.00 | |
| 132 | LEIPZIG (Nathan Leipziger, 1873 -- 1939). | Inscribed and Signed Portrait. |
[New York] | ca. 1934 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 2,160.00 |
| 133 | LYNN, Dr. (J.W. Simmons, 1836 - 99). | Portrait of Dr. Lynn the Magician. |
New York | ca. 1880 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,140.00 |
| 134 | LYNN, Dr. (J.W. Simmons, 1836 - 99). | Travels and Adventures of Dr. Lynn. |
USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,160.00 | ||
| 135 | [MAGIC CIRCLE] Two Documents Announcing the Formation of London's Magic Circle. |
[London | 1905]. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 1,800.00 | |
| 136 | [MAGIGALS] Scrapbook and Ephemera Collection of Jessie L. | Rickard. |
[Los Angeles | 1940s -- 50s]. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,440.00 |
| 137 | [MARLO] KURTZ, John (American, born 1942). | Marlo's Magazine Volume 5. |
1984 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,200.00 | |
| 139 | MELIES, Georges (1861 -- 1938). | Calling Card of George Melies. |
Circa 1910. | USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,440.00 | |
| 143 | NESBITT, Neil (1888 -- 1936). | The Great Nesbitt. |
Leeds | ca. 1914 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,320.00 |
| 144 | OKITO (Tobias Bamberg, 1875 -- 1963). | Three-Page Okito ALS to Harry Kellar. |
1914, | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,680.00 | |
| 145 | POPE BONIFACE VIII (1235-1303), et al. | Sextus decretalium liber... in concilio Lugdunesi editus [and:] Clementis quinti constitutions in concilio vienensi edite... [and:] Extravagantes viginti Joannis vigesimisecundi... [and:] Extravagates coes Additio ultra priorem impressione... [and:] Const |
[Venice | 1514]. | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 2,160.00 |
| 146 | Collection of Real Photo and Printed Postcards of Magicians and Sideshow Performers. |
European | 1890s -- 1950s. | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 3,360.00 | |
| 147 | [PRINTING PLATES -- MAGIC] Collection of Over 350 Chicago Magic-Related Printing Plates and Blocks. |
1930s -- 50s. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 2,040.00 | ||
| 149 | [ROBERT-HOUDIN] MANNING, William. | Recollections of Robert-Houdin. |
London | 1891 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 150 | [HOFFMANN] ROTERBERG, Augustus (1897 -- 1928). | New Era Card Tricks. |
[Chicago] | 1897 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 570.00 |
| 151 | SACHS, Edwin T. | Sleight of Hand. |
London | (1877). | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 4,320.00 |
| 154 | SCHEIDLER, John G. (d. 1902). | Magic Catalogs and Ephemera. |
Cleveland | 1880s. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 480.00 |
| 155 | SCOT, Reginald (1538 -- 99). | The Discovery of Witchcraft. |
London | 1665 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 15,600.00 |
