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Kellar, Harry. Harry Kellar’s own souvenir pocket mirror. Pennsylvania, Reading Ribbon Badge Co., ca. 1900. Round mirror bears a finely colored portrait of Kellar in hat and spectacles. 56mm diameter, beveled edge. Mirror pitted, otherwise very good. PM50. One of two known examples. Formerly owned by Harry Kellar. This mirror was given to Kellar by the president of Reading Ribbon Badge Co., H.C. Weber. Kellar presented it to Henry Ridgley Evans. From Evans it passed through the hands of four other well-known collectors, eventually ending up in Burton Sperber’s collection.


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2014-02-08

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Rouclere, Harry and Mildred. Mildred & Rouclere souvenir pocket mirror. [Pennsylvania, Reading Badge Co., ca. 1909]. Celluloid-backed mirror bearing a double bust portrait of the Read more…


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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Important File of Letters from Harry Kellar to Houdini. Los Angeles, 1917 – 21. Ten letters total, between two and four Read more…


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Kellar, Harry. Program for Kellar's Egyptian Hall. Philadelphia, 1892. Large theatrical program for Kellar's appearance at his own theatre in Phiadelphia, presenting, among other illusions, Read more…


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Blackstone, Harry. Blackstone's Own Magic Trick Bubble Gum. Havertown, Pennsylvania, ca. 1950. A complete set of wrappers, instructions, and apparatus for 24 pocket tricks endorsed Read more…


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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini “To My Mother” souvenir card. [New York?], ca. 1913. Decorative border surrounds and elaborate tribute to mothers, bearing Houdini’s name Read more…


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Blackstone, Harry. Blackstone's Own Magic Trick Bubble Gum. Havertown, Pennsylvania Chewing Gum Co., 1962. A complete set of wrappers, instructions, apparatus for 24 pocket tricks Read more…


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Kellar, Harry (Heinrich Keller). Important six-page ALS from Kellar to Houdini. Incredible holographic correspondence written by the Dean of American magicians to the art’s greatest Read more…


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Thurston, Howard. Thurston the Great Magician. Noah’s Vision. Cincinnati, Strobridge Litho., ca. 1910. Eight-sheet (77 x 109”) color lithographed billboard advertising the production illusion from Read more…


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