Sold for:
$550
$550
Cardini’s New Haven Magic Society Proclamation. Connecticut, Paul Noffke, 1958. Hand-illuminated proclamation issued to Cardini by the New Haven Magical Society at its annual convention, September 13, 1958. Gilded accents and rubricated lettering. Signed by eight officers of the Society, including Tod Petrie. Framed and glazed; overall size of 13 ¾ x 17 ¼”. Very good. According to Cardini’s descendants, this was his favorite award, and hung proudly in his home. The artist who designed and executed the proclamation, Paul Noffke, was a magician and member of the New Haven Magic Society.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-04-06
