$1,500
Belfast: David Allen & Sons, ca. 1905. Square billboard-size lithograph shows Sears at the center seated in a chair, surrounded by vignettes from his illusion show, including fantastical artists' representations of escapes, productions of assistants, versions of what are likely the Birth of a Pearl, Mascot Moth, and Palanquin illusions. 77x 85 ". Wear and over-coloring at old folds and intersection of sheets; B+. Scarce.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-02-04