Potter and Potter Auctions: Modern Magic Masters, 23628, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 15, 2026 - August 15, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Mullica Tom (1948 - 2016) | Archive of Photographs |
1950s - 2010s | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 28 | Mullica Tom (1948 - 2016) | The Clown and The Fool |
1980s | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 37 | Thompson Johnny (1934 - 2019) | Two Photographs Signed to Tom and Stephen Mullica |
Ca. 2000 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 38 | Thompson Johnny (1934 - 2019) | Five Tomsoni & Co. Posters/Signs |
2000s | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 39 | Johnny Thompson's Passports |
1977 - 2016 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown | ||
| 41 | Chicago Department of Water and Sewers Resignation Letter |
Chicago | 1971 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 42 | Two Anti-Tomsoni & Co. Review Letters |
1976-77 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 44 | Archive of Johnny and Pam Thompson Photographs |
1940s-2010s | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | ||
| 45 | Vernon Dai | Silhouette of Pam Thompson |
Circa 1980 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 47 | Jelsma; Turner Richard | Collection of Magic Books and Magazines |
1970s-2010s; 1988; 2011; 1981; 2009 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 60 | The Salon de Magie Ephemera Archives of Modern Magicians |
Loveland, Ohio | 1880s-2020s | USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 61 | Blackstone Harry Sr. | Blackstone Sr. Ephemera Collection |
1920s-1980 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 62 | Buckingham Geoffrey | Geoffrey Buckingham Ephemera Collection |
Circa 1930-1975 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 63 | Buffum Richard; Smith Les | Keep the Wheels Turning |
Alhambra; Azusa | 1977; 1992 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | Unknown |
| 64 | Cardini | Royal Command Performance Program |
London | 1933 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 65 | Chung Ling Soo | Dunville's Old Irish Whiskey Bank Note |
Circa 1910 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | |
| 66 | Davis Phil | Original Mandrake the Magician Daily Comic Strip |
1963 | USD 150.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 70 | Vernon Dai | Five Dai Vernon Membership Cards |
N/A | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | |
| 71 | Dawes Edwin; Bailey Michael | Circle Without End |
London | 2005 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 72 | Forte Steve | Casino Game Protection |
Las Vegas | (2004) | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 73 | Pair of CDVs |
Boston | Circa 1890s | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 74 | Two CDVs: General Tom Thumb with Lavinia Warren and Commodore Nutt with Minnie Warren |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 75 | Gwynne Jack | Jack Gwynne Magic Ephemera Collection |
Chicago | 1932-1969 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 76 | Herrmann Adelaide | Portrait of a Young Adelaide Herrmann |
Chicago | c. 1880 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown |
| 77 | Herrmann Adelaide | Adelaide Herrmann Signed Photograph |
Kansas City | ca. 1900 | USD 600.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown |
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Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Reaffirms the US Treaty of Friendship and Peace with Morocco, the Longest Unbroken Treaty in US History. $50,000 – 80,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Weeks After Victory at Yorktown, Benjamin Franklin Promises Repayment of a French Loan that Funded the American Revolution. $200,000 – 300,000.Freeman’s, August 20. Rare First Edition of the Foundational Text of the Mormon Church. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. President Washington Sends the First Major Law Passed by Congress, the Tariff Act of 1789. $100,000 – 150,000.Freeman’s, August 20. A Scarce Example of Audubon's Depiction of a Brown Pelican, Plate CCLI from his Birds of America. $30,000 – 50,000.Freeman’s, August 20. The Official and First Obtainable Broadside Printing of the Lincoln's Final Emancipation Proclamation. $30,000 – 50,000. -
