Potter and Potter Auctions: The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part III, 1200, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- February 15, 2025 - February 15, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | NEIL, C. Lang (d. 1948). | Calling Card of C. Lang Neil/Lang Neil Ltd |
Circa 1900 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 360.00 | |
| 140 | PETRIE, John Albert (1870 -- 1954). | "Oriental Mazurka" Sheet Music |
New Haven, CT. | ca. 1891. | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 141 | [PHOTOGRAPHS - MAGICIANS]. J.H. Steele's Scrapbook of Magician Photographs |
British | 1890s -- 60s. | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 600.00 | |
| 142 | [PHOTOGRAPHS - MAGICIANS]. Eddie Dawes' Scrapbooks of Magician Photographs |
USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 960.00 | |||
| 143 | [PLATES -- SIDESHOW & ENTERTAINMENT]. Collection of Hand-Colored Engravings |
Circa 1817 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,020.00 | ||
| 144 | [PLAYBILLS -- MAGIC]. Six British Variety Playbills Featuring Magicians |
1910s -- 30s | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 330.00 | ||
| 145 | [PROGRAMS -- MAGIC]. Collection of Vintage Magicians' |
1870s -- 1930s. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 300.00 | ||
| 146 | [PROGRAMS -- MAGIC]. Group of 150 Programmes or Menus for Magic Conventions or Related Gatherings |
V.p. | ca. 1920s-2000s | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 240.00 | |
| 147 | [QUICK CHANGE]. Two Mlle. Fregolia Playbills |
Liverpool | 1913 -- 14. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 148 | SAMEE, Ramo (d. 1850). | Ramo Samee, The Celebrated East Indian, Native of Seringapatam |
Brentford | 1822 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 900.00 |
| 149 | MERRY, Tom (William McChem, 1853-1902). | [SATIRE -- CIRCUS & ENTERTAINMENT] |
1887 -- 88. | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 300.00 | |
| 150 | SELBIT, P.T. (1881 -- 1938). | Three Pieces of Selbit Ephemera |
1928 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 480.00 | |
| 151 | SETTERINGTON, Arthur. | Manuscript "Ideas Book" with Numerous Original Magic Tricks and Set Lists, Including His Award Winning "Cube in a Tube." |
Circa 1970-76 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 390.00 | |
| 152 | [BUNKER, Chang and Eng (1811--1874)]. | [SIAMESE TWINS]. The Siamese Youths as Now Exhibited at the Egyptian Hall Piccadilly |
London | 1829 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 153 | STEINEL, Kurt (German, 1929 - 2005). | Abra Cadabra |
1970 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 | |
| 154 | [THROW-OUT CARDS]. Large Collection of Magicians' Promotional, Throw-Out, and Membership Cards |
1890s -- 2000s | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 3,360.00 | ||
| 155 | [TRADE & CIGARETTE CARDS -- MAGIC]. Collection of Cigarette and Trade Cards with a Magic or Puzzle Theme |
USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,560.00 | |||
| 156 | (Etta Paul, 1878 - 1964). | VONETTA Group of Vonetta Ephemera |
1910s -- 30s | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,440.00 | |
| 157 | VONETTA (Etta Paul, 1878 - 1964). | Lobby Portrait of Vonetta |
1910s | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,640.00 | |
| 158 | WALKER, Val (1890 -- 1969). | Three Christmas Postcards |
1916 - 18. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 240.00 | |
| 159 | [WINDOW CARDS]. Collection of British Theatre Magician Window Cards |
1950s -- 70s | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 960.00 | ||
| 160 | ANDERSON, John Henry (1814 -- 74). | The Great Wizard of the North! Professor Anderson |
[London] | [ca. 1856]. | USD 3,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 6,000.00 |
| 161 | BENYON, Edgar (1901 -- 78). | The Incomparable Benyon |
Auckland | ca. 1950. | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 108.00 |
| 162 | CARTER, Charles (1874 -- 1936). | Carter the Great. The World's Weird Wonderful Wizard |
Cleveland | ca. 1930s. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 163 | CHANG (Juan Jose Pablo Jesorum, 1889 - 1972). | Chang. Half Devil Half Man |
Sydney | ca. 1930. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 270.00 |