Potter and Potter Auctions: The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I, 1176, Chicago

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Auction Report
Auction Date
February 24, 2024 - February 24, 2024
Page Size: 379 items in 16 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
201 CHUNG Ling Soo (William E. Robinson, 1861 -- 1918)

Dream of Wealth Advertising Banknote.

London 1914 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,800.00
202 CHUNG Ling Soo (William E. Robinson, 1861 -- 1918)

Chung Ling Soo Souvenir Flag and Flower.

Circa 1910. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 550.00
203 CHUNG Ling Soo (William E. Robinson, 1861 -- 1918)

Chung Ling Soo "Lucky Coin" and Postcard Display.

Circa 1910. USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 22,000.00
204 [CHUNG Ling Soo].

ALS Regarding Soo's Death from His Mistress.

1918 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 5,500.00
205 CHUNG Ling Soo (William E. Robinson, 1861 - 1918)

Chung Ling Soo "Silhouette" Memorandum Stationery.

London ca. 1915 USD 150.00 - 250.00 USD 750.00
206 CHUNG Ling Soo (William E. Robinson, 1861 - 1918)

Chung Ling Soo Marvellous Chinese Conjurer Letterhead.

1900s. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 1,100.00
207 CHUNG Ling Soo (William E. Robinson, 1861 - 1918)

Chung Ling Soo Pavilion Theatre Program.

Glasgow 2 February 1914. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
208 CHUNG Ling Soo (William E. Robinson, 1861 - 1918)

Souvenir Bust Portrait.

N.p. n.d. (ca. 1915) USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 1,600.00
209

[CIGARETTE CARDS]. Collection of over 700 Magic, Puzzle, and Related Cigarette Cards.

USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 2,000.00
210 CLEMPERT, John.

Thrilling Episodes of John Clempert.

N.p. 1909 USD 250.00 - 350.00 USD 500.00
211

Magic Circle Collectors Day Program Archive.

[London 1976 -- 2019]. USD 100.00 - 200.00 USD 325.00
212 [COLLINS, Stanley]. "Nibs" (F. Drummond Niblett, 1861 - 1928)

Portrait of Stanley Collins.

London [1911]. USD 400.00 - 800.00 USD 1,200.00
213 COLLINS, Stanley (1881 -- 1966)

Magicians' Club Illuminated Presentation Address.

London 1914 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 400.00
214 CONRADI, F.W. (1870 -- 1944)

Signed Portrait of Conradi.

Berlin 1923 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 800.00
215 COOKE, Alfred (1877 - 1960)

Embossed Business Card Case, Cards, and Handwritten "Comp" Pass.

Circa 1898. USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 300.00
216

[CUPS & BALLS]. The Juggler of the Chateau d'Eau.

Paris ca. 1822 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 1,300.00
217

[CUPS & BALLS]. Two lithographs from "La Caricature." French

1830s. USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 400.00
218

[CURIOSITY---MUMMY]. Wonderful Natural Phenomenon.

Lowgate, Hull: [1845]. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 550.00
219 DANTE (Harry Jansen, 1883 -- 1955)

Large Archive of Dante the Magician Ephemera.

1920s -- 40s USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 450.00
220 DE KOLTA, Buatier (Joseph Buatier, 1847 -- 1903)

Royal Aquarium Playbill.

London 1889 USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,000.00
221 DEVANT, David (1868---1941)

Maskelyne & Devant's Mysteries Program.

London ca. 1906. USD 125.00 - 175.00 USD 175.00
222 DEVANT, David (David Wighton, 1868 -- 1941)

Portrait and Autograph of David Devant.

[London] 1914 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 450.00
223 DEVANT, David (David Wighton, 1868 -- 1941)

Photographic Sentiment of David Devant.

Circa 1906. USD 300.00 - 600.00 USD 650.00
224 DEVANT, David (David Wighton, 1868 -- 1941)

David Devant's Handwritten Patter and Program Notes.

1908 USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,200.00
225 DEVANT, David (David Wighton, 1868 -- 1941)

First Royal Command Performance Souvenir Program.

London 1912 USD 250.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
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  • Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Marx, Das Kapital,1867. Dedication copy. Est: € 120,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Latin and French Book of Hours, around 1380. Est: € 25,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Theodor de Bry, Indiae Orientalis, 1598-1625. Est: € 80,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviary, Latin manuscript, around 1450-75. Est: € 10,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    G. B. Piranesi, Vedute di Roma, 1748-69. Est: € 60,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    K. Schmidt-Rottluff, Arbeiter, 1921. Orig. watercolour on postcard. Est: € 18,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Breviarium Romanum, Latin manuscript, 1474. Est: € 20,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    C. J. Trew, Plantae selectae, 1750-73. Est: € 28,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    M. Beckmann, Apokalypse, 1943. Est: € 50,000
    Ketterer Rare Books
    Auction May 27th
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Ulrich von Richenthal, Das Concilium, 1536. Est: € 9,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    I. Kant, Critik der reinen Vernunft, 1781. Est: €12,000
    Ketterer Rare Books, May 27:
    Arbeiter-Illustrierte Zeitung (AIZ) / Die Volks-Illustrierte (VI), 1932-38. Est: €8,000
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