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Potter and Potter Auctions

Auction Info

Auction Name
Winter Magic Auction - Online Only
Auction Date
01/24/2026 - 01/24/2026
Sale Number
#1227
Total Lots
174
Sold Lots
170.0
Lots Sold
97.70%
Unsold Lots
4
Total Sales (USD)
130,056.00
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
47,150.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD)
86,700.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (USD)
48,250.00
High Estimate of All Lots (USD)
88,700.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.
146.62%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
216 [COPPERFIELD] WAYNE, Don (1933 -- 2019).

Don Wayne/David Copperfield Illusion Production Binder.

1986--1990. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 36,000.00
231 HENNING, Doug (1947 -- 2000).

Doug Henning's Merlin on Broadway Production Archive and Audio Recording.

1982--83. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 7,200.00
318 MISS THER.

Miss Ther. La Magicienne dans sa Derniere Creation.

late 19th century. USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 5,280.00
307 KELLAR, Harry (1849 -- 1922).

Kellar.

ca. 1889 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,640.00
239 HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874--1926).

The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin.

1908 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 2,400.00
226 GEORGE, Grover (877 -- 1958).

George the Wizard Brochure.

Circa 1920. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 2,400.00
225 FOX, Paul (Paul Fuchs, 1898 -- 1976).

Portrait of Magician Paul Fox.

ca. 1920 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 2,280.00
224 ENGLEBRECHT, Martin (1684 -- 1756).

Engravings for Interactive Use.

Circa 1740. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 2,280.00
381 WEBER, Michael.

Collection of Weber Lecture Notes, Tricks, and Publications.

1990s -- 2020s. USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 2,280.00
282 ALEXANDER (Claude Conlin, 1880 -- 1954).

Alexander. Crystal Seer.

Circa 1915. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,920.00
281 WORTHINGTON, Thomas Chew (1879 -- 1953).

Collection of Handmade Christmas Cards and Invitations.

1930s -- 50s. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 1,560.00
320 YVONNE, Princess.

The Sensation of all Times. Princess Yvonne.

Circa 1928. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 1,440.00
340 DAWES, Edwin A.

The Rich Cabinet Collection.

(2022 -- 24). USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,440.00
382 WEBER, Michael (b. 1961).

Collection of Pamphlets and Lecture Notes.

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,320.00
210 CARDINI (Richard Pitchford, 1895 -- 1973).

Cardini's Boutonniere.

Circa 1960s. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,320.00
314

Midnite Spook Show / Ghosts / Guaranteed to Scare.

ca. 1950s. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,140.00
228

Circus Busch / Afra.

(1916). USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,080.00
299 GERMAIN, Karl (Charles Mattmueller, 1878 -- 1959).

Germain the Wizard.

ca. 1910]. USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,080.00
252 NEWMANN, C.A. George (1880 -- 1952).

Some Random Snap Shots. Newmann's Tent Theater.

1937 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 1,080.00
257

[PHOTOGRAPHS -- MAGICIANS] Large Collection of Magician's Portraits, Many Signed.

1920s -- 80s USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 960.00

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