Dunninger, Joseph. Metal spirit trumpet owned by Joseph Dunninger. Conical aluminum device used by spirit mediums to “contact the dead,” and through which spirits could apparently speak to those in the living world. Partially collapses. 28 ¼” high. With a letter of provenance.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Dunninger, Joseph. Fiber spirit trumpet owned by Joseph Dunninger. Conical fiber board device used by spirit mediums to “contact the dead,” and through which spirits Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Spirit Trumpet. American, ca. 1900. Early example of this device used by spirit mediums to apparently receive messages from “the great beyond.” Four soldered tin Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-05-31
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Card Press and Gimmicked Cards owned by Cardini and Dai Vernon. Circa 1940. Wooden and metal card press, together with a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
American, 20th century. Cinemaster II 8mm Cine Camera (Model G-8), Universal Camera Corporation, New York owned by the renowned rhythm blues musician Grady "Fats" Jackson Read more…
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2014-03-15
Gambler's Shiner owned by Dai Vernon. A small round mirror, approximately the size of a US silver dollar, used to secretly glimpse the identity of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-01-30
Houdini Spirit Photography Scrapbook. Unbound collection of newspaper and magazine clippings related to spirit and fairy photographs – purportedly genuine ghosts and fairies – kept Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
A group of seven cases owned by Claude Gordon. The group includes a road case with Gordon's name, address, and phone number; the second is Read more…
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-04-19
An archive of trumpet method teaching materials owned by Claude Gordon. The archive includes Arban's trumpet method books with Claude Gordon library red stamp; a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-04-19
A sculptural trophy featuring the face of Muhammad Ali, presented to him by the American Spirit Foundation, an organization sponsored by entertainment industry leaders. Actor Read more…
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2016-12-03
A pair of seats from Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The seats were originally owned by former Los Angeles Dodgers manager and Hall of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-11-17
