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229: Over 30 letters from S.H. Sharpe to Jay Marshall https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/7333190_over-30-letters-from-sh-sharpe-to-jay-marshall

Sold for:
$200

Sharpe, S. H. Archive of over 30 letters from S.H. Sharpe to Jay Marshall. Most letters discuss Robert-Houdin's life, works and publications, and some of Sharpe's translations of Robert-Houdin's memoir and letters are attached to these letters. Other contents include general information about the "father of modern magic," general magic history, personal pleasantries and current magical gossip. Most are one-page aerograms, primarily dating to 1957 and '58. Generally good condition. Should be seen.

Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-05-16

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341 Over 30 photographs from the Paul Fox collection

341: Over 30 photographs from the Paul Fox collection

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$300

. [Photographs] Group of over 30 photographs from the collection of Paul Fox. Some signed and inscribed to Fox, and including 8 x 10" portraits Read more…

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-10-23

TAB HUNTER SIGNED AND INSCRIBED LETTERS TO JACK LARSON

TAB HUNTER SIGNED AND INSCRIBED LETTERS TO JACK LARSON

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$3,438

A group of approximately 30 letters from July to September 1951, some multiple pages, typewritten, signed and dated from Tab Hunter to Jack Larson. The Read more…

Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions

Date:
2016-09-23

Important archive of 64 letters from Theo Hardeen

Important archive of 64 letters from Theo Hardeen.

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$7,500

Hardeen. Important archive of 64 letters from Theo Hardeen to Sidney Radner. Spanning 1936 – 1945, and covering a wide range of topics, most importantly Read more…

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2014-08-23

350 Archive of 30 letters written to Dai Vernon

350: Archive of 30 letters written to Dai Vernon.

Sold for:
$550

. [Correspondence] Archive of 30 letters written to Dai Vernon. Including ALS and TLS from well- and lesser-known magicians including Paul Curry, Faucett Ross, Ellsworth Read more…

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-10-23

326 Archive of over 70 TLS from Worthington to fellow

326: Archive of over 70 TLS from Worthington to fellow

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$1,600

Worthington, Thomas Chew. Archive of over 70 TLS from Worthington to fellow magic collector John D. Lippy. Spanning 1929 and 1930, Worthington and Lippy discuss Read more…

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2009-04-26

321 Over 30 pieces of Howard Thurston ephemera

321. Over 30 pieces of Howard Thurston ephemera.

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$100

321. Thurston, Howard. Over 30 pieces of Howard Thurston ephemera. Including a large format pitchbook, programs, advertising flyers, show requirements list; 20 photos (later printings) Read more…

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-10-26

over 30 magic catalogs

over 30 magic catalogs

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$70

[Magic Catalogs] Lot of over 30 magic catalogs. Including catalogs from Owen Magic Supreme, Morris Costumes, Tannen’s, Abbott’s, Hank Lee’s, Collectors Workshop, Jeff Busby, Ron Read more…

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-07-27

313 Over 30 books about magic tricks magicians

313: Over 30 books about magic tricks & magicians

Sold for:
$150

[Magic Books] Group of over 30 softbound books about magic tricks and magicians. From the library of Paul Fox, some with Fox's name penciled in, Read more…

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2010-10-23

MICKEY ROONEY CELEBRITY SIGNED BOOKS AND LETTERS

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$416

A group of books and letters to Mickey Rooney: a handwritten letter from Burt Lancaster dated February 5, 1982; a handwritten letter from Ed Asner; Read more…

Auctioneer:
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Date:
2016-03-15

HEDY LAMARR LOVE LETTERS

HEDY LAMARR LOVE LETTERS

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$5,000

A large collection of correspondence written by Hollywood icon Hedy Lamarr to her lover Captain Thomas H. McGlaughlin, including over 25 letters and 15 greeting Read more…

Auctioneer:
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Date:
2015-06-26