Sold for:
$250

[Miscellaneous] Bamberg and Wiles catalogs, with a Goldston prospectus. Including Bamberg Magic and Novelty Co. Amateur Catalog of Magic and Novelties (New York, 1909) and H. Wiles Home of Magic (Manchester, ca. 1910), both bound together with the prospectus of Will Goldston’s Exclusive Magical Secrets (London, ca. 1912). Publisher’s pictorial wrappers retained (Bamberg lacking rear wrapper) in a later binding of three-quarter red buckram with marbled paper sides, gold spine title. Illustrated. 8vos. Bottom margin cropped close or into text of Wiles, else good.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-05-31

Archived auctions similar to Bamberg and Wiles conjuring catalogs, bound Down arrow


Sold for:
$60

Hamley’s. Group of Three Hamley’s Magic Catalogs. Including Book of Magic (1920s), publisher’s pictorial wraps, illustrated 4to, 48 pages, rear wrapper chipped; Magical Conjuring Tricks Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-04-09


Sold for:
$100

Barnett, Daphne “Lucille.” Group of Five Conjuring Catalogs, Inscribed and Signed Portrait. Including Conjuring: Scarce Items for Collectors (Nos. 1 – 4; staple-bound in one Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-12-03


Sold for:
$200

Theobald & Co. Three Theobald Novelty & Conjuring Catalogs. London, 1887. Bound together in gilt-stamped cloth with an 1896 Jones & Co. Novelty & Conjuring Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-10-31


Sold for:
$175

[Martinka & Co.] Illustrated and Descriptive Catalog of New and Superior Conjuring Wonders. New York: Martinka & Co., 1896. Pictorial mustard-colored wraps. Profusely illustrated. 8vo. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-04-06


Sold for:
$200

[Miscellaneous – Auction Catalogs & Reference] Dozens of magic-related auction catalogs, checklists, periodicals and other reference works. Including Bibliography of Conjuring (1920) by Clarke and Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-04-04


Sold for:
$325

[Catalogs] Collection of over 100 vintage magic catalogs. A large quantity of paperbound catalogs for conjuring trick manufacturers and resellers, including Heaney, Halton & Jansen, Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-05-16


Sold for:
$150

[Catalogs] Group of three vintage magic catalogs. Each from an edition of 250 facsimile copies published by Edition Volker Huber, Offenbach am Main, 1982. Including Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2012-05-13


Sold for:
$30,000

Okito (Theodore Tobias Bamberg). The Great Raymond's Hand of Fate, Made by Okito and Modeled After His Own Hand. Okito, ca. 1910. A painted wooden Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-10-29


Sold for:
$90

Set of four facsimiles of magic supply catalogs. Offenbach: Edition Volker Huber/Huber’s Repositorium: 1982–84. Including Illustrated Catalogue of Conjuring Tricks &c by W.F. Hamley; Mr. Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2015-04-04


Sold for:
$100

[Winder, Roland] The Winder Sale of Old Conjuring Books. Including Sotheby’s Catalogue of Printed Books (in the) Collection of Roland Winder (1974); and The Winder Read more…


Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-11-01