Potter and Potter Auctions: Vintage Posters: featuring the Collection of Michael Corsi, 22867, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 11, 2026 - June 11, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 477 | Eight 1980s beer advertising posters |
Milwaukee; St. Louis; Texas; Rochester | 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 156.25 | |
| 478 | Four Levi's Jeans Posters |
USA | 1977-1980 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 218.75 | |
| 479 | Beware Freshmen / A Word to the Wise is Sufficient / Class of 1916 |
1913 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 62.50 | ||
| 480 | Chris Charlton Says It’s Fun to be Fooled |
London | ca. 1925 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 75.00 | |
| 481 | Christopher Maurine | Christopher in his Magical Musical Revue! / Christopher's Wonders |
Manchester | ca. 1960s | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 482 | Newmann C A George | Newmann / Seance Mystique |
ca. 1920s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 343.75 | |
| 483 | Carter Charles (1874-1936) | Carter the Great / Carter on the Camel |
Cleveland | ca. 1930 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,750.00 |
| 484 | Ray-Mond Master Magician / Zombie Jamboree Show |
Philadelphia | ca. 1950s | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 468.75 | |
| 485 | Piernay | Piernay |
Paris | 1942 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 486 | Chang; Fak-Hong | The Noe Ark |
Valencia | ca. 1920s | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 218.75 |
| 487 | Adolph Friedlander conjuring stock poster |
Hamburg | ca. 1920 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 250.00 | |
| 488 | Kassner Alois | Zauberschau Kassner / Mysteriose Experimente |
Hamburg | ca. 1925 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 187.50 |
| 489 | Le Coupeur de Tetes au British Circus Imperator |
Paris | ca. 1915 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 687.50 | |
| 490 | Jester The Great | The Great Jester |
St. Louis | ca. 1910s | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 343.75 |
| 491 | Wallace | Wallace the Magician |
Newport | ca. 1910s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 468.75 |
| 492 | Pharos | Pharos / Australia's Foremost Illusionist |
ca. 1900s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 156.25 | |
| 493 | Alexander | Alexander / The Man Who Knows |
ca. 1915 | USD 350.00 - 500.00 | USD 562.50 | |
| 494 | McGill Ormond (1913–2005) | Dr. Zomb is Watching You! |
ca. 1949 | USD 80.00 - 125.00 | USD 156.25 | |
| 495 | Escher | Magician / mentalist stock poster |
Augsburg | ca. 1920s | USD 125.00 - 250.00 | USD 250.00 |
| 496 | Marvelli | 2 Books, including: Marvelli / Europas grosser Zauberer |
Germany | ca. 1950s | USD 100.00 - 150.00 | USD 112.50 |
| 497 | Zihone; Chammas | Zihone / Artista de Fantasia; Dr. Chammas / Tournee Mundial |
Havana; Carmo | ca. 1930s; 1931 | USD 125.00 - 250.00 | USD 87.50 |
| 498 | Bayouth Mike | It's Magic |
1977 | USD 80.00 - 125.00 | Not Sold | |
| 499 | The Sorrows of Satan; The Yeoman of the Guard |
Netherfield | ca. 1925; ca. 1920s | USD 125.00 - 250.00 | USD 112.50 | |
| 500 | The Brand of a Thief / De Bare-back Lady! |
Cincinnati | 1907 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 187.50 | |
| 501 | A Country Girl |
Netherfield | ca. 1910s | USD 60.00 - 90.00 | USD 37.50 |
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