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$250

Jennings, Larry. Important one-page TLS from Larry Jennings to Bruce Cervon. Dated August 17, 1964. Jennings writes about the Magic Castle ("If you take out a deck of cards a crowd of fifteen or twenty people will gather around to watch and they clap like hell when you are through. You would love it."), living and working in Los Angeles, and the reputations of magicians in California ("As for the reputations: Dai Vernon says that there is no one that can match me except maybe Percy [sic], -- he even said that I was better than Marlo. So my Rep. is well on the way. If you come out here we will start on yours." Signed "Larry."


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2012-01-28

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Abbott, David P. Group of three TLS from David P. Abbott. With outstanding and important contents, including discussions of the Bangs sisters ("…they are worth Read more…


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Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-05-16


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$175

Nixon, Doc (William J. Nixon). Important archive of five letters from Doc Nixon to Paul Fox. Primarily discussing the construction of and routine for the Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-10-23


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$5,000

Houdini, Harry (Edwin Dearn, compiler). An Important Scrapbook of Houdiniana, Including Signed Items. Approximately 55 leaves, some disbound, plus enclosed materials, in a quarto maroon Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-04-09


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$475

Dante (Harry August Jansen). Important four page TLS signed by Dante. Dated Jan. 4, 1950. On four sheets of plain typing paper, Dante discusses in Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-05-31


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$2,200

[Will, The Witch and the Watchman] Important archive of correspondence and documents related to Maskelyne's famous magic play. Including 12 ALS from Paul Valadon's assistant Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2009-04-26


Sold for:
$750

Okito (Theo. Bamberg). One-page Okito TLS to Alton Sharpe. Bamberg writes from Kentucky, where he was employed by the Don Redmon Company as a builder Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-02-02


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$161,000

George Nakashima

Important and Rare Minguren coffee table
USA, 1977 redwood root burl, American black walnut 61¼ w x Read more…


Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions

Date:
2016-11-17


Sold for:
$127,000

Sunqua (Chinese, ac. 1830-1870) Historically Important Depiction of the Paddle Steamer Forbes off Linton c. 1830. Signed "SUNQUA" in block letters Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2005-06-05


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$750

Ross, Faucett. Archive of 18 letters and fragments from Faucett Ross to Cardini. Dating from 1931 – 64, the letters, including one TLS and 17 Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-04-06


Sold for:
$314,000

Important Silver and Silver-gilt Synagogue Ark-form Hanukkah Lamp, Brody, dated 1787, with later duty stamp c. 1809-10, ark-form backplate with shell crest, over Read more…


Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2009-05-21