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Society of Osiris Memory Night plaque. Small cast plaster plaque which shows the busts of Howard Thurston, Leotha Thurston and John Northern Hilliard in relief, and bearing their names and birth and death dates. Underneath the portraits is the text "In loving memory of three friends of the Society of Osiris Magicians Inc., April 24, 1937." Mounted to a wooden board measuring 6 ½ x 4 ¼". Thin crack runs through Hilliard's portrait and one small chip in the lower right corner, otherwise good condition. Scarce.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-05-16

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[Society of Osiris] Two Society of Osiris Thurston Frolic programs. For the 6th annual (1928) and 8th annual (1930) party held by this private Baltimore Read more…


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[Evans, Henry Ridgley] Two Society of Osiris souvenirs from tributes/testimonials to Henry Ridgley Evans. The first an elaborate handmade program for a testimonial dinner held Read more…


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[Thurston] Two Society of Osiris Banquet photographs. Baltimore, 1930s. In the first, Thurston sits at the banquet table with J.N. Hilliard and Mrs. Thurston; in Read more…


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Society of Osiris Thurston Banquet invitation. Handmade faux-ancient scroll inviting the bearer to a dinner in honor of Howard Thurston and the New Howard Hotel, Read more…


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Worthington, Thomas Chew. Archive of over 70 TLS from Worthington to fellow magic collector John D. Lippy. Spanning 1929 and 1930, Worthington and Lippy discuss Read more…


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Date:
2009-04-26


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$325

Kellar, Harry and Howard Thurston. Kellar and Thurston Commemorative Medallion. Baltimore, Society of Osiris, Inc., 1933. Being a plaster medallion cast to commemorate the 25th Read more…


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Date:
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in memory of casualties of the first world war, dated 1919, in a fitted case. Diameter 2 3/4 inches. Read more…


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Faraday, Michael (1791-1867) Autograph Letter Signed, Edinburgh, 28 July 1847 [or 1867]. Single sheet, paper with mourning edge, inscribed on one page. To British Read more…


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Abbott H. Thayer (American, 1849-1921) Portrait of Helen Bigelow Merriman Signed and dated "Abbott H. Thayer 1890" u.l., bears ACA Gallery, Read more…


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