Books, Memorabilia and Apparatus from the Conjuring Collection of John Fisher
Sale held on
Thursday 1st March 2007
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
There are 463 lots in this sale, displayed across 1 pages.
| 1. | Adams (Graham) Mr. S.W. Erdnase his Book
| (£250 – £350) |
£3400 |
| 2. | Alden (W.L.) Among the Freaks, first
| (£100 – £150) |
£75 |
| 3. | Anderson (John Henry) The Great
| (£150 – £200) |
£1500 |
| 4. | Aspin (Jehoshaphat) A Picture of the
| (£100 – £150) |
£340 |
| 5. | Aubrey (John) Miscellanies, second
| (£200 – £300) |
£170 |
| 6. | Automata.- Bland (Adolphe) Les Automates
| (£150 – £200) |
£280 |
| 7. | Bamberg (Theo)] “Okito&rdquo
| (£75 – £100) |
£85 |
| 8. | Barlow (Frederick) Autobiography
| (£200 – £300) |
£260 |
| 9. | Bertram (Charles) Isn’t It
| (£150 – £200) |
£550 |
| 10. | Bertrand (Victor) Les Silhouettes
| (£100 – £150) |
£80 |
| 11. | Bodie ( Dr . Walford) Stage Stories
| (£75 – £100) |
£95 |
| 12. | Bonneveine. Almanach-Manuel de
| (£100 – £150) |
£160 |
| 13. | Boy’s Book of Magic (The), containing
| (£75 – £100) |
£75 |
| 14. | Boys’ Own Conjuring Book (The
| (£125 – £175) |
£110 |
| 15. | Broadcasting and the Stage.- BBC Annual
| (£150 – £200) |
£130 |
| 16. | Brotherhood of Magicians. Original
| (£150 – £200) |
£180 |
| 17. | Buckley (Arthur) Card Control, a Post
| (£150 – £200) |
£160 |
| 18. | Burlingame (H.T.) Tricks in Magic, vol.3
| (£125 – £175) |
£190 |
| 19. | Burrows (J.F.) Programmes of Magicians
| (£200 – £300) |
£300 |
| 20. | Capital Tricks and Deceptions by the Great
| (£100 – £150) |
£180 |
| 21. | Caroly (J.) Etude sur les Nouveaux
| (£100 – £150) |
£160 |
| 22. | Carter (Charles J.) Magic and Magicians
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 23. | Castillon (A.) Récréations
| (£150 – £200) |
£1300 |
| 24. | [Chater (R.D.)] “Hercat&rdquo
| (£100 – £150) |
£130 |
| 25. | Chesnier (C.) Les Hiéroglyphes
| (£150 – £200) |
£95 |
| 26. | Christopher (Milbourne) Panorama of Magic
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 27. | Christopher (Milbourne) More Tips on
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 28. | Circus. - Broncho Bill’s Circus, the
| (£75 – £100) |
£160 |
| 29. | [Clarke (William)] Boys Own Book, a
| (£125 – £175) |
£130 |
| 30. | Comedy. -Adeler (Edwin) and Co. West
| (£150 – £200) |
£200 |
| 31. | Conjuring, or Magic Made Easy
| (£75 – £100) |
£40 |
| 32. | Cremer (W.H.) The Secret Out: One
| (£60 – £80) |
£80 |
| 33. | [Decremps (Henri)] Les Petites Aventures de
| (£300 – £400) |
£500 |
| 34. | DeLawrence (George) Modern Card Effects and
| (£150 – £200) |
£240 |
| 35. | Devant (David) Woes of a Wizard, original
| (£150 – £200) |
£140 |
| 36. | Devant (David) Tricks for Everyone
| (£100 – £150) |
£90 |
| 37. | Dornfeld (Werner C.) Dorny on Trix
| (£200 – £300) |
£140 |
| 38. | Downs (T. Nelson) Conjuring with Coins
| (£100 – £150) |
£180 |
| 39. | Endless Amusement, a Collection of nearly
| (£250 – £350) |
£540 |
| 40. | Findlay (James B.) First Collectors Annual
| (£100 – £150) |
£260 |
| 41. | Fisher (George) The Instructor, of Young
| (£200 – £250) |
£880 |
| 42. | Fixen (Laura G.) Mind Reading or Second
| (£200 – £300) |
£260 |
| 43. | Frost (Thomas) The Lives of the Conjurors
| (£80 – £120) |
£140 |
| 44. | Frost (Thomas) Lives of the Conjurors
| (£100 – £150) |
£110 |
| 45. | Gale (John) Cabinet of Knowledge, or
| (£80 – £120) |
£500 |
| 46. | Gibson (Walter B.) The World’s Best
| (£200 – £300) |
£380 |
| 47. | Goldston (Will) Tricks and Illusions
| (£100 – £150) |
£160 |
| 48. | Goldston (Will) Tricks and Illusions
| (£100 – £150) |
£190 |
| 49. | Green (J.H.) Gamblers’ Tricks with
| (£100 – £150) |
£240 |
| 50. | Guyot (Gilles Edmé) Nouvelles
| (£1250 – £1750) |
£1900 |
| 51. | Hall (Trevor H.) The Creation of a
| (£200 – £300) |
£180 |
| 52. | Harbin (Robert) Demon Magic
| (£60 – £80) |
£50 |
| 53. | Hilliard (John Northern) Greater Magic
| (£150 – £200) |
£120 |
| 54. | Hocus Pocus Junior, n.p., John McArdle
| (£125 – £175) |
£130 |
| 55. | Hoffmann ( Professor ) [A.J. Lewis
| (£150 – £200) |
£170 |
| 56. | Hoffmann ( Professor ) [A.J. Lewis] Tips
| (£100 – £150) |
£460 |
| 57. | Hoffmann ( Professor ) [A.J. Lewis] Puzzles
| (£100 – £150) |
£150 |
| 58. | Hoffmann ( Professor ) [A.J. Lewis] Puzzles
| (£150 – £200) |
£300 |
| 59. | Hoffmann ( Professor ) [A.J. Lewis
| (£100 – £150) |
£170 |
| 60. | Hoffmann ( Professor ) [A.J. Lewis] King
| (£80 – £120) |
£60 |
| 61. | Hoffmann ( Professor ) [A.J. Lewis
| (£100 – £150) |
£140 |
| 62. | Hood (Tom) Excursions into Puzzledom
| (£60 – £80) |
£85 |
| 63. | [Horster (Friedrich Wilhelm)] “F.W
| (£100 – £150) |
£170 |
| 64. | Houdini (Harry) [Erich Weiss] The Right Way
| (£100 – £150) |
£110 |
| 65. | Houdini (Harry) [Erich Weiss] The Unmasking
| (£100 – £150) |
£240 |
| 66. | Houdini (Harry) [Erich Weiss]. Magic Made
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 67. | Hull (Burling) Master Sleights with
| (£100 – £150) |
£240 |
| 68. | Illusions.- Nixon (W.J.) The Nixon
| (£200 – £300) |
£320 |
| 69. | Klein (James M.) The Magic of Riedel
| (£150 – £200) |
£150 |
| 70. | L’Escap (St. J. de) Les Secrets de
| (£75 – £100) |
£95 |
| 71. | Leat (Harry) Magical Cartoons and
| (£200 – £300) |
£130 |
| 72. | Lecomte (M.) L’Ancienne et la
| (£100 – £150) |
£200 |
| 73. | Lewis (Eric C.) The Genius of Robert
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 74. | Lucas (Edouard) L’Arithmétique
| (£75 – £100) |
£120 |
| 75. | Lynn ( Dr . H.S.) The Adventures of the
| (£150 – £200) |
£170 |
| 76. | Magic Courses. -Hammond (S.H.) and George
| (£100 – £150) |
£80 |
| 77. | Magic, Pretended Miracles, and Remarkable
| (£150 – £200) |
£240 |
| 78. | Medrington (Charles) The Magician’s
| (£100 – £150) |
£75 |
| 79. | Morrell (Reginald A.) Up-to-Date Mystical
| (£200 – £300) |
£180 |
| 80. | Music Hall.- [Gamble (George) The
| (£200 – £300) |
£350 |
| 81. | New Universal Conjuror (The), explaining
| (£100 – £150) |
£1100 |
| 82. | Ortleb (A.) Der gemandte
| (£100 – £150) |
£130 |
| 83. | Otto (Arthur) The Beginner’s Guide to
| (£100 – £150) |
£75 |
| 84. | Ozanam (Jacques) Récreations
| (£600 – £800) |
£950 |
| 85. | Parlour Magic, original wrappers, in
| (£100 – £150) |
£320 |
| 86. | Parlour Magic, wood-engraved title-page
| (£150 – £200) |
£340 |
| 87. | Pazig (Christianus) A Treatise of Magical
| (£100 – £150) |
£190 |
| 88. | Pepper (John Henry) The Boy’s
| (£100 – £150) |
£140 |
| 89. | Pepper (John Henry) The Boy’s
| (£80 – £120) |
£200 |
| 90. | Pinetti (Giuseppe) Amusements Physiques, et
| (£750 – £1000) |
£1400 |
| 91. | Price (Harry) Short-Title Catalogue of
| (£150 – £200) |
£500 |
| 92. | Psychic Research.- Magic Circle Occult
| (£100 – £150) |
£440 |
| 93. | Rae (Oswald) Wizardry with Watches, 2
| (£75 – £100) |
£45 |
| 94. | Ramsay (John) Four Little Beans, edited
| (£150 – £200) |
£540 |
| 95. | Recreations in Science, or a Complete
| (£150 – £200) |
£260 |
| 96. | Robert-Houdin (Jean Eugène) Life
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 97. | Robert-Houdin (Jean Eugène) The
| (£150 – £200) |
£280 |
| 98. | Robert-Houdin (Jean Eugène) The
| (£75 – £100) |
£110 |
| 99. | Robert-Houdin (Jean Eugène) Card
| (£150 – £200) |
£220 |
| 100. | Robinson (William E.) “Chung Ling
| (£100 – £150) |
£140 |
| 101. | Roterberg (A.) Card Tricks, backstrip
| (£150 – £200) |
£150 |
| 102. | Sellers (Tom) Tricks that Work, 1927
| (£200 – £300) |
£260 |
| 103. | Sorcar (P.C.) Hindoo Magic, first
| (£100 – £150) |
£160 |
| 104. | Stanyon ( Prof . Ellis) Conjuring with
| (£100 – £150) |
£130 |
| 105. | Stars of Magic, series 1-11 in one vol
| (£50 – £75) |
£60 |
| 106. | Steinmetz (Andrew) The Gaming Table, its
| (£100 – £150) |
£130 |
| 107. | Table Turning and Table Talking, containing
| (£200 – £300) |
£280 |
| 108. | Thurston (Howard) Thurston’s Card
| (£200 – £300) |
£750 |
| 109. | Vernon (Dai).- Ganson (Lewis) The Dai
| (£75 – £100) |
£110 |
| 110. | Vernon (Dai).- Ganson (Lewis) The Dai
| (£60 – £80) |
£45 |
| 111. | Vernon (Dai).- Ganson (Lewis) Dai
| (£100 – £150) |
£80 |
| 112. | Von Deusen (Wilhelm) and Glen G. Gravatt
| (£125 – £175) |
£140 |
| 113. | White (Francis).- Hatton (Henry) and Adrian
| (£125 – £175) |
unsold |
| 114. | Wilson (G.H.) Wonderful Characters
| (£100 – £150) |
£110 |
| 115. | Zauberwelt (Die), year 2 no.10, with
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 116. | Zovello (Sam Zovello Wishner) Zovelloscope
| (£75 – £1200) |
£130 |
| 117. | Barnum (Vance) Joe Strong the Boy Wizard
| (£60 – £80) |
£15 |
| 118. | Beerbohm ( Sir Max) Zuleika Dobson
| (£80 – £120) |
£70 |
| 119. | Biggers (Earl Derr) Seven Keys to Baldpate
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 120. | Burton (Miles) The Three Corpse Trick
| (£100 – £150) |
£140 |
| 121. | Carr (John Dickson) The Crooked Hinge
| (£75 – £100) |
£10 |
| 122. | Creswicke (Louis) Magnetism and
| (£75 – £100) |
£30 |
| 123. | ”Dryasdust”. The Wizard’s
| (£100 – £150) |
£100 |
| 124. | Gibson (Walter B.) The Fine Art of Robbery
| (£200 – £300) |
unsold |
| 125. | Mason (Grace Sartwell) and John Northern
| (£150 – £200) |
£260 |
| 126. | Millhauser (Steven) In the Penny
| (£200 – £300) |
unsold |
| 127. | Rawson (Clayton) The Footprints on the
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 128. | Smith (Albert) Wild Oats and Dead Leaves
| (£100 – £150) |
£90 |
| 129. | Stagge (Jonathan) Turn of the Table
| (£200 – £300) |
unsold |
| 130. | Wheatley (Dennis) and J.G. Links. Murder
| (£100 – £150) |
£140 |
| 131. | Winslow (Pauline Glen) The Strawberry
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 132. | Abracadabra, edited by Goodliffe [Charles
| (£150 – £200) |
£220 |
| 133. | Blake (George) Entre Nous, a Record of
| (£50 – £75) |
£25 |
| 134. | Conjurer (The), vol. 1 no.3-5, Sheffield
| (£100 – £150) |
£150 |
| 135. | Edwards’ Monthly, devoted to Magic
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 136. | Goodliffe’s Magic Monthly, vol.1
| (£150 – £200) |
£200 |
| 137. | Inside Magic, edited by Stan Allen, vol.1
| (£75 – £100) |
£25 |
| 138. | Jay (Ricky) Jay’s Journal of
| (£75 – £100) |
£170 |
| 139. | Jinx (The), edited by Theo Annemann, no
| (£150 – £200) |
£160 |
| 140. | Jinx (The), edited by Theo Annemann, vol
| (£150 – £200) |
£240 |
| 141. | Magic Wand (The), edited by G. Mckenzie
| (£250 – £350) |
£150 |
| 142. | Magic, edited by Ellis Stanyon, vol. 1
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 143. | Magical Monthly (The), edited by Edward
| (£100 – £150) |
£35 |
| 144. | Magical Newspapers.- Magical News, no.1
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 145. | Magician (The), edited by Will Goldston
| (£200 – £300) |
£100 |
| 146. | Magician Monthly (The), edited by Will
| (£200 – £300) |
£100 |
| 147. | Magicol, vol.1 no.1-vol. 3 no.1, 1950-1952
| (£0 – £0) |
£100 |
| 148. | Magigram, edited by Ken de Courcy, vol.1
| (£75 – £100) |
£80 |
| 149. | Pabular, the Magazine of Close-up Magic
| (£100 – £150) |
£55 |
| 150. | Pentagram, edited by Peter Warlock, vol.1
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 151. | Seven Circles (The), the Official
| (£100 – £150) |
£160 |
| 152. | Sphinx (The), edited by John Mulholland
| (£200 – £300) |
unsold |
| 153. | Wilford Hutchinson’s Conjurers
| (£100 – £150) |
£50 |
| 154. | Wizard (The), an Illustrated Monthly
| (£80 – £120) |
£70 |
| 155. | Andrade (Will) Better Magic
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 156. | Andrews (Max) Vampire Magic Catalogue
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 157. | Bagshawe (Edward) Magical Catalogue
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 158. | Bagshawe (Edward) Catalogue of Magic
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 159. | Bartl & Willmann. Illustrated Catalogue
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 160. | Bartl (János) Preis-Verzeichnis
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 161. | Bland (J.) Mr. Bland’s
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 162. | Burlingame (Charles L.) Catalogue of
| (£75 – £100) |
£280 |
| 163. | Burlingame (Charles L.) Catalogue of
| (£75 – £100) |
£220 |
| 164. | Caroly (J.) Catalogue Général
| (£125 – £175) |
unsold |
| 165. | Caroly (J.) Prestidigitateur
| (£100 – £150) |
£75 |
| 166. | Chase (C. Milton) Midget Catalogue of
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 167. | Clarke (H.G.) [Catalogue of Conjuring
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 168. | Conradi-Horster (F.W.) Latest Superior
| (£80 – £120) |
£40 |
| 169. | Crest Trading Co. Illustrated Catalog
| (£75 – £100) |
£35 |
| 170. | Davenport (L.) and Co. List of Absolutely
| (£200 – £300) |
unsold |
| 171. | Davenport (L.) and Co. New and Up-to-date
| (£75 – £100) |
£55 |
| 172. | De Vere (C.) Catalogue des Trucs &
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 173. | De Vere (C.) Catalogue Illustré
| (£125 – £175) |
£100 |
| 174. | Douglas (Lyle) “33” Tricks
| (£75 – £100) |
£25 |
| 175. | Fasola (Gustave) Special List of Latest
| (£100 – £150) |
£80 |
| 176. | Gamage (A.W.) Ltd. Magical Catalogue
| (£200 – £300) |
unsold |
| 177. | Gamage (A.W.) Ltd. Gamagic, 12 issues
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 178. | Glogau & Company. A German catalogue
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 179. | Goldston (Will) Magical Catalogue, 2
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 180. | Goldston (Will) Magic Catalogue, 3
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 181. | Grant (U.F.) Catalogue of Exclusive Magic
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 182. | Hamley (W. and F.) Illustrated Catalogue
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 183. | Hamley Bros. The Very Latest Novelties
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 184. | Hamley Brothers Ltd. Illustrated
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 185. | Hamley Brothers Ltd. Illustrated
| (£80 – £120) |
£45 |
| 186. | Hamley Brothers Ltd. Illustrated
| (£125 – £175) |
unsold |
| 187. | Hamley Brothers Ltd. Latest List of
| (£200 – £300) |
unsold |
| 188. | Hamley Brothers Ltd. Catalogue of Magical
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 189. | Holden (Max) Catalog no.3, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 190. | Holden (Max) Catalog no.3, 14 and 16, New
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 191. | Le Roy (Servais) Tricks for Boys and Girls
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 192. | Le Roy (W.D.) New 20th Century Up-to-Date
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 193. | Le Roy (W.D.) New Descriptive Catalogue
| (£100 – £150) |
£95 |
| 194. | Le Roy (W.D.) Mammoth Pictorial 20th Century
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 195. | Leat (Harry) Magical Apparatus Maker
| (£100 – £150) |
£100 |
| 196. | Macaire (Sid) Descriptive Catalogue of
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 197. | Margery (A.) Magicana: an Illustrated
| (£100 – £150) |
£100 |
| 198. | Martinka & Co. llustrated and
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 199. | Martinka & Co. Illustrated and
| (£100 – £150) |
£90 |
| 200. | Maurer (Otto) Illustrated Descriptive
| (£200 – £300) |
£300 |
| 201. | Mayette (A.) L’heure est
| (£75 – £100) |
£50 |
| 202. | Millikin and Lawley. Catalogue of Conjuring
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 203. | Millikin and Lawley. Catalogue of Conjuring
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 204. | Mysto Magic. [Catalogue
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 205. | National Magic Co. Catalog no.2-7 and 7c
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 206. | Nelson Enterprises. Catalogue of Mental
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 207. | New York Magical Co. (The) High Class
| (£75 – £100) |
£220 |
| 208. | Ornum (G.) & Co. Illustrated
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 209. | Otto (Arthur) Illustrated Catalogue of
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 210. | Otto (Arthur) List of Conjuring
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 211. | Owen Magic Supreme. Catalog no.5 and 7
| (£125 – £175) |
unsold |
| 212. | Read and Covert. Illustrated Catalogue of
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 213. | Shaw (W.H.J.) Catalogue of Novelties
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 214. | Stanyon & Co. [Catalogue
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 215. | Sterling Magic Co. Catalog no.1 and 2
| (£200 – £300) |
£130 |
| 216. | Stubley (A.) Scenic Artist and Bazaar
| (£75 – £100) |
£55 |
| 217. | Thayer (F.G.) Thayer Supplies. Catalog
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 218. | Thayer (F.G.) Magical Literature, 2 vol
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 219. | Thayer (F.G.) Thayer’s Quality Magic
| (£75 – £100) |
£50 |
| 220. | Willmann (Carl) Preis-Verzeichnis
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 221. | Yost & Company. [Catalogue
| (£150 – £200) |
£90 |
| 222. | Association of Touring & Producing
| (£200 – £300) |
unsold |
| 223. | Avis (Jack) A large collection of
| (£75 – £100) |
£130 |
| 224. | Beatles (The).- A collection of news
| (£0 – £0) |
£70 |
| 225. | Blackstone (Harry) Senior. A large
| (£200 – £300) |
£340 |
| 226. | Blackstone (Harry) Senior. Souvenir
| (£75 – £100) |
£110 |
| 227. | Brooke (Ken) A series of thirty nine
| (£150 – £200) |
£160 |
| 228. | Card Tricks.- A collection of about 400
| (£125 – £175) |
£100 |
| 229. | Carr (John Dickson) Magicians&rsquo
| (£50 – £75) |
£55 |
| 230. | Circus.- A large collection of souvenirs
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 231. | Circus.- Enamelled oval plate numbered 250
| (£125 – £175) |
unsold |
| 232. | Circus.- Twelve early programmes, one for
| (£125 – £175) |
£360 |
| 233. | Circus.- A collection of news cuttings
| (£100 – £150) |
£65 |
| 234. | Conjuring Dealers’ Flyers.- A
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 235. | Conjuring Manufacturers’ Stationery
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 236. | Conjuror’s Autographs.- Nine menues
| (£80 – £120) |
£30 |
| 237. | Conjuror’s Autographs Magic Circle
| (£50 – £75) |
£65 |
| 238. | Conjurors’ Autographs.- Four menus
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 239. | Conjurors’ Autographs.- A souvenir
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 240. | Conjuror’s Correspondence.- A
| (£100 – £150) |
£100 |
| 241. | Conjurors’ Publicity.- A collection
| (£100 – £150) |
£80 |
| 242. | Conjurors’ Publicity. - A collection
| (£150 – £200) |
£130 |
| 243. | Conjurors’ Publicity.- A large
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 244. | Cortini.- Cortini, der Mann mit den
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 245. | Coven (The).- Embroidered pictorial banner
| (£60 – £80) |
£30 |
| 246. | Daniels (Paul) Paul Daniels Magic Book
| (£75 – £100) |
£90 |
| 247. | Dante [Harry August Jansen]-- Howard
| (£150 – £200) |
£140 |
| 248. | Daschenspieler (Der) an engraving
| (£100 – £150) |
£150 |
| 249. | Davenport (L.) A series of 46 original
| (£250 – £350) |
£800 |
| 250. | Deveaux (F.) Handbill advertising his
| (£100 – £150) |
£180 |
| 251. | Deveen.- Two playbills for the Town Hall
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 252. | Elmsley (Alex) Floating Ladies and other
| (£100 – £150) |
£120 |
| 253. | Escapology.- Two scrapbooks with news
| (£100 – £150) |
£170 |
| 254. | Fagan (Tom).- Tom Fagan The Card
| (£300 – £400) |
£240 |
| 255. | Farelli (Victor) Autograph manuscripts
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 256. | Findlay (James B.) A series of 39 letters
| (£125 – £175) |
£300 |
| 257. | French Conjuror.- A large collection
| (£200 – £300) |
£170 |
| 258. | Gogia Pasha.- Two large posters, both
| (£100 – £150) |
£35 |
| 259. | Goldston (Will) Mahatma Magical Co
| (£100 – £150) |
£220 |
| 260. | Grimmond (George) Standard and Exclusive
| (£150 – £200) |
£140 |
| 261. | Grimshaw (Bayard).- An extensive
| (£0 – £0) |
£340 |
| 262. | Hammond (Rae) The Magic of Edward
| (£50 – £75) |
£20 |
| 263. | Hart (Johnny).- Here’s Magic, an
| (£100 – £150) |
£75 |
| 264. | Henning (Doug).- A collection of
| (£100 – £150) |
£150 |
| 265. | Histed (Louis S.) A series of 15
| (£75 – £100) |
£80 |
| 266. | I.B.M. Souvenir Programme for the second
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 267. | I.B.M. Souvenir Programmes for the
| (£125 – £175) |
£160 |
| 268. | I.B.M., British Ring. Souvenir
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 269. | I.B.M. British Ring. Seven handbills for
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 270. | Instruction Sheets.- A large collection
| (£150 – £200) |
£120 |
| 271. | Jagger (Mick).- A collection of news
| (£50 – £75) |
£35 |
| 272. | James (Stewart) A group of letters to
| (£50 – £75) |
£120 |
| 273. | Jenness (George) A collection of material
| (£75 – £100) |
£40 |
| 274. | Jenness (George).- A collection of over 160
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 275. | Jenness (George) Card index, comprising
| (£300 – £400) |
£200 |
| 276. | Johnson (George) A collection of letters
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 277. | Johnstone (George) An ink drawing of Merlin
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 278. | Juggling.- A set of large front of house
| (£100 – £150) |
£150 |
| 279. | Juggling.- A collection of over 300
| (£300 – £400) |
£360 |
| 280. | Juggling.- Anglo. The Art of Modern
| (£200 – £300) |
£300 |
| 281. | Keene (Robertson) Typescripts for a
| (£250 – £350) |
£150 |
| 282. | Kort (Milton) Lecture Notes, presentation
| (£75 – £100) |
£30 |
| 283. | Lafayette The Great). - A collection of
| (£50 – £75) |
£85 |
| 284. | Le Roy (Servais).- Two coloured
| (£100 – £150) |
£340 |
| 285. | London Coliseum. Poster for Dec. 27th 1909
| (£75 – £100) |
£90 |
| 286. | London Coliseum. Poster for May 22nd, 1911
| (£75 – £100) |
£35 |
| 287. | London Coliseum. Poster for Sept.2nd, 1912
| (£75 – £100) |
£40 |
| 288. | London Coliseum. Poster for Aug. 19th 1912
| (£75 – £100) |
£45 |
| 289. | London Coliseum. Poster for July 22nd
| (£75 – £100) |
£300 |
| 290. | London Coliseum. Poster for June 14th 1915
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 291. | London Coliseum. Poster for June 12th 1916
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 292. | Magic Circle. Conjuring 30 Years Ago by
| (£50 – £75) |
£10 |
| 293. | Magic Circle. A collection of about 300
| (£200 – £300) |
£140 |
| 294. | Magic Mirror (The), large lithographed
| (£75 – £100) |
£55 |
| 295. | Magic Programmes and Flyers.- A large
| (£200 – £300) |
£280 |
| 296. | Magic Societies.- A collection of about
| (£150 – £200) |
£170 |
| 297. | Magicians’ Christmas Cards.- A
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 298. | Magicians’ Stationery. A fine
| (£300 – £400) |
£550 |
| 299. | Maskelyne and Devant.- European Magazine
| (£80 – £120) |
£55 |
| 300. | Mentalism. A collection including publicity
| (£100 – £150) |
£100 |
| 301. | Mentalism. -Zancigs (The) Two Minds but a
| (£100 – £150) |
£90 |
| 302. | Naldrett (Percy) Magic of the Moment
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 303. | Newmann (C.A. George) The Newmann Library
| (£50 – £75) |
£90 |
| 304. | Newmann the Great.- Three posters and two
| (£100 – £150) |
£90 |
| 305. | Photographs.- A large collection of about
| (£350 – £500) |
£750 |
| 306. | Photographs.- A large collection of over
| (£0 – £0) |
£750 |
| 307. | Platt (John) Cups and Balls, inscribed by
| (£150 – £200) |
£220 |
| 308. | Powell (Eugene).- Powell and Company coming
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 309. | Presley (Elvis).- An extensive collection
| (£50 – £75) |
£30 |
| 310. | Rae (Oswald.- Oswald Rae the Bewildering
| (£75 – £100) |
£35 |
| 311. | Records. A collection of fifteen
| (£100 – £150) |
£80 |
| 312. | Robinson (William E.) “Chung Ling
| (£200 – £300) |
£300 |
| 313. | Siegfried and Roy.- Two greetings cards
| (£75 – £100) |
£120 |
| 314. | Television Comedy Shows. A group of seven
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 315. | Thorn ( Chevalier Ernest.- Handbill and
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 316. | Thurston (Howard) A large photograph of
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 317. | Tree (Leo).- Artwork for a poster for Mr
| (£75 – £100) |
£10 |
| 318. | Variety Shows.- A collection of eleven
| (£250 – £350) |
unsold |
| 319. | Ventiloquism and Puppetry.- Hurling
| (£100 – £150) |
£140 |
| 320. | Vernon (Dai) .- A large portrait photograph
| (£100 – £150) |
£75 |
| 321. | Vernon (Dai) Photograph of Dai Vernon
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 322. | Vernon (Dai) Two reel-to-reel tapes with
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 323. | Vernon (Dai).- Crimmins (John J.) Jr
| (£150 – £200) |
£320 |
| 324. | Warlock (Peter) [Alec Bell]. Six letterpress
| (£125 – £175) |
unsold |
| 325. | Warlock (Peter) [Alec Bell]. Tromp
| (£100 – £150) |
£160 |
| 326. | Baker (Al) Bakerise, comprising a
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 327. | Bird Cage, antique De Kolta type
| (£80 – £120) |
£35 |
| 328. | Bird Cages. An antique De Kolta type
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 329. | Bland (J.) Soup and Bran Plates, a set of
| (£200 – £300) |
£400 |
| 330. | Bottle to Bouquet, metal beer bottle
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 331. | Bottles. Three Victorian metal bottles, two
| (£150 – £250) |
unsold |
| 332. | Bottles. Two DeMuth bottles, one in pyrex
| (£80 – £120) |
£15 |
| 333. | Brooke (Ken) Cups and Balls, 3 chromed
| (£125 – £175) |
£280 |
| 334. | Brooke (Ken) Multiplying Martinis, 9
| (£300 – £350) |
£320 |
| 335. | Brooke (Ken) Return to Karnak
| (£125 – £175) |
£80 |
| 336. | Brooke (Ken) Two early tricks from the
| (£50 – £75) |
£5 |
| 337. | Card Appatus. A collection of card magic
| (£75 – £100) |
£80 |
| 338. | Coin Tricks. A large collection of coin
| (£100 – £150) |
£140 |
| 339. | Collectors Workshop. Five card tricks: De
| (£125 – £175) |
£160 |
| 340. | Collectors Workshop. Horizontal Card Rise
| (£150 – £200) |
£80 |
| 341. | Collectors Workshop. Khyber Cobra, basket
| (£0 – £0) |
£220 |
| 342. | Collectors Workshop. Marakesh Mystery
| (£175 – £225) |
£260 |
| 343. | Collectors Workshop. T’ang Dynasty
| (£100 – £150) |
£240 |
| 344. | Collins (Stanley) Glass of Milk
| (£75 – £100) |
£70 |
| 345. | Corinda. Bombshell Prediction; Pocket
| (£125 – £175) |
£80 |
| 346. | Cups and Balls. A collection including a
| (£100 – £150) |
£360 |
| 347. | Cups and Balls. Four sets of Indian
| (£75 – £100) |
£300 |
| 348. | Cups and Balls. Two early sets of cups, one
| (£75 – £100) |
£50 |
| 349. | Dante [Harry August Jansen].- Backstage
| (£300 – £400) |
£1200 |
| 350. | Dante [Harry August Jansen].- Duck Tub, a
| (£750 – £1000) |
£550 |
| 351. | Dante [Harry August Jansen].- Vampire
| (£1000 – £1500) |
£700 |
| 352. | Dante [Harry August Jansen].- A set of nine
| (£125 – £175) |
£420 |
| 353. | Dante [Harry August Jansen].- Japanese
| (£150 – £200) |
£550 |
| 354. | Davenport & Co. A collection of
| (£200 – £250) |
£320 |
| 355. | Delvin (Ralph).- “Sally&rdquo
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 356. | Delvin (Ralph).- An old card sword
| (£50 – £75) |
£220 |
| 357. | Demon’s Head, papier-maché
| (£50 – £75) |
£280 |
| 358. | Dice. A collection of over 70 dice in bone
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 359. | Early apparatus. A production cannon
| (£100 – £150) |
£220 |
| 360. | Early apparatus. A brass Production
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 361. | Finger Reels. Ten assorted finger and wrist
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 362. | Flick Book. Zauber-Bilderbuch, directions
| (£80 – £120) |
£35 |
| 363. | Flick Book. Livre Magique (Le
| (£250 – £350) |
£380 |
| 364. | Flick Books. Bilder-Zauberen, coloured
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 365. | Fogel (Maurice) Fogelscope, inscribed
| (£75 – £100) |
£35 |
| 366. | Force Books. A collection of force books and
| (£200 – £250) |
£170 |
| 367. | Force Books. A collection of force books and
| (£200 – £250) |
£170 |
| 368. | General Magic. A large collection of
| (£100 – £150) |
£190 |
| 369. | Ghost Projector, two different versions
| (£50 – £75) |
£30 |
| 370. | Gimmicks for Magic and Mentalism. A large
| (£200 – £250) |
£240 |
| 371. | Glass Penetrations. Guy Bert’s Flames
| (£80 – £120) |
£320 |
| 372. | Glassware. A Tipsee Milk Bottle, a
| (£100 – £150) |
£60 |
| 373. | Goldston (Will) Goldston’s Mysterious
| (£75 – £100) |
£30 |
| 374. | Goldston (Will) The
| (£100 – £150) |
£100 |
| 375. | Grand Mirage Corporation. Mirage, plastic
| (£0 – £0) |
£30 |
| 376. | Great Masoni (The) and the Amazing Shan
| (£50 – £75) |
£10 |
| 377. | Great Masoni (The) [Eric Mason].- Germain
| (£50 – £75) |
£30 |
| 378. | Great Masoni (The) [Eric Mason]-- Head
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 379. | Grimmond (George) George Grimmond’s
| (£150 – £200) |
£260 |
| 380. | Harbin (Robert) Ad Infinitum, an early
| (£75 – £100) |
£75 |
| 381. | Harbin (Robert) Ad Infinitum, wooden
| (£75 – £100) |
£55 |
| 382. | Harbin (Robert) Flower Growth, two sets
| (£100 – £150) |
£95 |
| 383. | Harbin (Robert) The Rising Cards, two
| (£150 – £200) |
unsold |
| 384. | Harbin (Robert) Four early pieces of
| (£50 – £75) |
£70 |
| 385. | Himber (Richard) Silver Rocket Box
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 386. | Houdini (Harry) [Erich Weiss].- Flower
| (£3000 – £4000) |
£2800 |
| 387. | Hughes (Jack) Orrin’s Uplift
| (£100 – £150) |
£200 |
| 388. | Hughes (Jack) Visible Coins in a Glass
| (£75 – £100) |
£90 |
| 389. | Hunter (Norman).- A black art table used by
| (£150 – £200) |
£80 |
| 390. | Indian Bunder Boat, carved wood hull with
| (£50 – £75) |
£35 |
| 391. | Juggling. Five vintage juggling props
| (£75 – £100) |
£25 |
| 392. | Kalanag [Helmut Schreiber
| (£50 – £75) |
£85 |
| 393. | Le Dair (Jack) The Giant Matches, an
| (£50 – £75) |
£10 |
| 394. | Leat (Harry) Suitcase to Table, large
| (£100 – £150) |
£75 |
| 395. | Levante (Les) The Bewildering Blocks
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 396. | Levante (Les) “The Great
| (£75 – £100) |
£50 |
| 397. | Magic with Matches. A large collection of
| (£60 – £80) |
£90 |
| 398. | Mahatma Magical Co. A Victorian chromed
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 399. | Martin (Jon) Finger Reel, with
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 400. | Marvin’s Magic. Magic Circle Deluxe
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 401. | Maskelyne’s Mysteries
| (£1500 – £2000) |
£1600 |
| 402. | McComb (Billy).- A large wooden box to
| (£100 – £150) |
unsold |
| 403. | McComb (Billy).- Goldfish production
| (£80 – £120) |
£45 |
| 404. | Mentalism. A collection, including
| (£100 – £150) |
£100 |
| 405. | Mentalism. A collection, including a
| (£100 – £150) |
£130 |
| 406. | Metal props. A Demon Wonder Box, with
| (£100 – £150) |
£100 |
| 407. | Metal props. Burtini Milk Churn Foo
| (£100 – £150) |
£90 |
| 408. | Miscellaneous Apparatus. A collection
| (£80 – £120) |
£220 |
| 409. | Mulholland (John).- The Little Butterfly
| (£100 – £150) |
£110 |
| 410. | Murray, the Escapologist [Norman Murray
| (£125 – £175) |
£120 |
| 411. | Murray, the Escapologist [Norman Murray
| (£75 – £100) |
£55 |
| 412. | National Magic Co. Spirit Bell, chromed
| (£150 – £200) |
£260 |
| 413. | Nixon (David).- A set of fifteen nesting
| (£75 – £100) |
£280 |
| 414. | Nixon (David).- Chair Suspension, 3
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 415. | Nixon (David) Assorted items used in his
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 416. | Novelties. A large collection of novelties
| (£75 – £100) |
£80 |
| 417. | Orrin (J.F.) Orrin’s Matchbox
| (£100 – £125) |
£75 |
| 418. | Orrin (J.F.) Orrin’s Matchbox
| (£125 – £175) |
£180 |
| 419. | Orrin (J.F.) Trick with a Brick, tray
| (£75 – £100) |
£35 |
| 420. | Owen Magic. Blue Phantom, eight large
| (£300 – £400) |
£170 |
| 421. | Pencils, Paddles, and Knives. A collection
| (£50 – £75) |
£170 |
| 422. | Petrie Lewis. Mephisto Fire Cracker
| (£125 – £175) |
£460 |
| 423. | Platt (Johnny).- A set of three gilt cups
| (£100 – £150) |
£650 |
| 424. | Playing Cards. An extensive collection of
| (£200 – £250) |
£280 |
| 425. | Pocket Tricks. A collection, including
| (£200 – £300) |
£160 |
| 426. | Portento di Memoria, wooden tray with
| (£50 – £75) |
£10 |
| 427. | Production Bird Cage, an early example
| (£50 – £75) |
£35 |
| 428. | Reticules. Six collapsible cardboard boxes
| (£75 – £100) |
£20 |
| 429. | Rice Bowls. Three sets, comprising
| (£50 – £75) |
£20 |
| 430. | Rickard (Fred) “Colour, Light, and
| (£50 – £75) |
£25 |
| 431. | Robert-Houdin (Jean-Eugène) A fine
| (£12000 – £18000) |
unsold |
| 432. | Rosini (Carl) Silk Production, metal
| (£50 – £75) |
£10 |
| 433. | Rosini (Paul) Robot Wand, chrome-tipped
| (£200 – £250) |
£120 |
| 434. | Sand Frames. Three examples, one
| (£50 – £75) |
£20 |
| 435. | Sewell (Len) Cube of Confucius, gilt
| (£100 – £150) |
£160 |
| 436. | Silks. A large collection, including
| (£150 – £200) |
£100 |
| 437. | Slates. Dell o’Dell’s Rabbit
| (£100 – £150) |
£70 |
| 438. | Small Metal Apparatus. A collection in brass
| (£100 – £150) |
£170 |
| 439. | Small Metal Apparatus. A collection of
| (£100 – £150) |
£170 |
| 440. | Spirit Mediums’ Props. Four early
| (£100 – £150) |
£320 |
| 441. | Stickland (Bill) Dunce’s Cap to
| (£125 – £175) |
£110 |
| 442. | Taylor (Merv) Wrist Chopper, aluminium
| (£200 – £300) |
£150 |
| 443. | Taylor (Merv) Card Sword, detachable
| (£125 – £175) |
unsold |
| 444. | Taylor (Merv) Chinese Sticks, the two
| (£50 – £75) |
£60 |
| 445. | Taylor (Merv) Production Bird Cage
| (£75 – £100) |
£35 |
| 446. | Tenyo Magic. A collection of sixty items
| (£150 – £200) |
£320 |
| 447. | Thayer (F.G.) The Mutilated Parasol, 3
| (£150 – £200) |
£90 |
| 448. | Thayer (F.G.) Rapping Hand, wooden
| (£200 – £200) |
£820 |
| 449. | Thayer (F.G.) Thayer’s Improved
| (£80 – £120) |
£50 |
| 450. | Thurston (Howard).- Floating Ball, the
| (£400 – £600) |
£550 |
| 451. | Thurston (Howard).- Flag Vase, large
| (£400 – £600) |
£300 |
| 452. | Unidentified rectangular metal box, painted
| (£50 – £75) |
£25 |
| 453. | Vonetta [Etta Ion, Mrs. T.Vincent Paul
| (£1000 – £1500) |
unsold |
| 454. | Wallets. A collection, including Unique
| (£125 – £175) |
£75 |
| 455. | Wands. A collection of twenty four wands
| (£125 – £175) |
£140 |
| 456. | Warner (Alan) Jack the Lad: the Fine
| (£75 – £100) |
£90 |
| 457. | Warner (Alan) The Oracle, with
| (£75 – £100) |
£90 |
| 458. | Watches. A collection of trick watches
| (£75 – £100) |
£280 |
| 459. | Williams (Carl) Dai Vernon Tribute Magic
| (£250 – £300) |
£170 |
| 460. | Williams (Oswald) Find the Lady, three
| (£50 – £75) |
£15 |
| 461. | Wooden Props. A bending glass; a switch
| (£100 – £150) |
£150 |
| 462. | Woodward (Milton).- Giant “Find
| (£50 – £75) |
unsold |
| 463. | Zauberzentrale. Hoffzinzer Rose Mirror
| (£200 – £250) |
£150 |