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Denton, Thomas. Denton advertising token. London, 1795. Bust of two men facing center on Obverse, “Dealer in Coins” text on reverse. Copper. MT104. According to Kuethe’s seminal work on magicians’ tokens, Denton translated Decremps’ La Magie Blanche Devoilee from French, publishing two British editions under the title of The Conjuror Unmasked.


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Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2013-02-02

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Denton, Thomas. Denton advertising token. Lambeth, 1796. Copper. Identical to MT101, though date on this example is one year later. Read more…


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Denton, Thomas. Denton magic token. United Kingdom, ca. 1795. Token advertising the services of printer, bookseller, and translator of Decremps’ classic magic books. Obverse shows Read more…


Auctioneer:
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Date:
2012-10-27