Potter and Potter Auctions: Online Only - Fall Magic Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Online Only - Fall Magic Auction | Total Sales (USD) | 44,928.00 |
| Auction Date | September 17, 2022 - September 17, 2022 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 19,730.00 |
| Sale Number | #1139 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 37,125.00 |
| Total Lots | 98 | ||
| Sold Lots | 97 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 20,130.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 98.98% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 37,925.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 1 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 118.47% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | BOBO, J.B. | The New Modern Coin Magic. |
1966 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 10,200.00 |
| 115 | KELLAR, Harry. | Kellar. The Witch, the Sailor, and the Enchanted Monkey. |
ca. 1900 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,640.00 |
| 107 | COPPERFIELD, David. | Dreams & Nightmares. |
1996 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,440.00 |
| 114 | KELLAR, Harry. | Kellar. |
ca. 1894 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 1,140.00 |
| 249 | JAY, Ricky. | Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants Poster, Signed |
ca. 1995. | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,140.00 |
| 112 | HOUDINI, Harry. | The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. |
1908 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 1,020.00 |
| 82 | FECHNER, Christian. | Soirees Fantastiques. |
1988 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 960.00 |
| 99 | Collection of Vintage & Modern Magic Ephemera. |
USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 900.00 | ||
| 71 | [COIN MAGIC] David Roth’s Coin Magic Books. |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 780.00 | ||
| 118 | ROCK, Will (William George Rakauskas). | Are Ghosts Real? Thurston Mysteries Presented by Will Rock. |
Circa 1939. | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 780.00 |
| 61 | ROTH, David. | Expert Coin Magic. |
1985 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 720.00 |
| 63 | ROTH, David. | Expert Coin Magic. |
1985 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 720.00 |
| 59 | ROBERT-HOUDIN, Jean Eugene (trans. Professor Hoffmann). | Secrets of Stage Conjuring. |
1881 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 250 | JAY, Ricky. | Twixt Two Worlds Poster, Signed by Ricky Jay |
2007 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 60 | ROTH, David. | Expert Coin Magic. |
1985 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 570.00 |
| 84 | GOLDSTON, Will. | Trio of Will Goldston Books. |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 570.00 | |
| 103 | ALEXANDER (Claude Alexander Conlin). | Ask Alexander. |
USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 570.00 | |
| 45 | DOWNS, T. Nelson. | Modern Coin Manipulation. |
[1900]. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 540.00 |
| 54 | JAY, Ricky. | Extraordinary Exhibitions. |
2005 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 540.00 |
| 121 | THURSTON, Harry. | Harry Thurston. Illusionist. |
USD 150.00 - 300.00 | USD 540.00 | |
| 44 | DOWNS, T. Nelson. | Modern Coin Manipulation. |
ca. 1900 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 510.00 |
| 52 | HOUDINI, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). | The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. |
1908 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 510.00 |
| 47 | GALLOWAY, Andrew. | The Ramsay Trilogy. |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 480.00 | |
| 108 | CHWAST, Seymour (b. 1931). | Doug Henning / The Sensational Houdini Water Torture Cell Escape. |
1974 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 480.00 |
| 38 | BAKER, Al. | Magical Ways and Means. |
1941 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 450.00 |
