Forum Auctions: The Ricky Jay Collection, 22725, London

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Auction Report

Auction Date: February 27, 2025 - February 27, 2025

Page Size: 211 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
201		Trick riding.- de Lange (Jan)		[circa 1820-1830]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 529.20
202	Williams (Charles) and others	Vanishing illusion.- Collection of seven prints relating to illusion...		18th and 19th century	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 630.00
203	La Chapelle (Jean-Baptiste de)	Ventriloquism.- Le Ventriloque, ou l'Engastrimythe	London & Paris	1772	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 403.20
204	Vattemare (Alexandre)	Ventriloquism.- Adelphi Theatre, Strand...Monsieur Alexandre...will have the Honor to Display his Extraordinary Powers of Vocal Illusions!...Monsieur Chalons Will go through a great Variety of Wonderful Experiments of Philosophical Dexterity!...			GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 302.40
205		Ventriloquism.- Rugby School. Mr Flemmington...Will Deliver a Recreative Lecture...The Mirror, or Mail Coach Adventures...Illustrations of Ventriloquism...			GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 94.50
206		Ventriloquism.- Town Hall, Bridgnorth...Mr. J.B. Wayland the Talented Ventriloquist...On the Life, Character, and Adventures of Pseudo Vox, And the Popular Superstition connected with Ventriloquial Delusions...			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 151.20
207	Hardy (F.)	Ventriloquism.- Magic.- Ventriloquism Made Easy...			GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 882.00
208		Fairbrother (S.G., printer) Royal Victoria Theatre...Mr. Sharp, the Surprising Ventriloquist will give his celebrated Act of the Bottle Conjuror imitating the astonishing feat of Drinking and Singing at the same time		circa 1830s	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 529.20
209	Ware (J. Redding)	Mistaken Identities. Celebrated Cases of Undeserved Suffering, Self-Deception, and Wilful Imposture		[1886]	GBP 150.00 - 200.00	GBP 277.20
210		Welsh child prodigy.- A Prodigy...Wonderful Child, William Manuel. A Native of Flintshire, North Wales, only Four Years of Age...He is able to read with fluency, either Welsh, Greek, Hebrew or English...	Cardiff,	June 1834	GBP 300.00 - 500.00	GBP 403.20
211		Wrestling.- Uhlmann (A., active circa 1830s)		[19th century]	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 107.10

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