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[Ephemera] Gigantic accumulation of vintage magic ephemera. A mixture of brochures, photographs, business cards, flyers, playbills, letterheads, catalogs, programs and assorted advertisements for mainly 20th century American performers and magic events. Conjurers and organizations represented in this lot include Dell O'Dell (a quantity of material), Oaks Magic. Co., The Sphinx, The I.B.M. (including two elaborate early convention programs and a souvenir fan), Laurant, Lafollette, P.C. Sorcar, Will Goldston, Blackstone (theatre program), and many, many more. Over 300 items. 1900s – 1970s. Generally good condition. Should be seen.


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Auctioneer:
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Date:
2010-05-16

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