Cardini (Richard Pitchford Valentine). Two Cardini Photographs and a Still. Circa 1950s. Including an 8 x 10” studio portrait (Chicago: Maurice Seymour) printed with an unusual pinkish tint; a candid photograph (9 x 6 ”) of Cardini in his workshop; and a television still (8 x 10”) of Cardini in performance with his wife Swan. Very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Cardini’s Billiard Balls. Set of eleven turned wooden billiard balls and four shells (two wooden, two metal) owned and used by Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Rattle Watch. Cardini, 1957. Metal wristwatch with expandable band, incorporating an Ingersoll face, that produces a rattling sound for the magician Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Cardini Victoria Palace Playbill. England, 1930s. Two-color pictorial letterpress playbill (12 ½ x 20”). Cardini shares the bill with Gracie Fields Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Four Pieces of Cardini Ephemera. Circa 1940s- 50s. Including an advertising card for the Suave Deceiver's upcoming appearance at Ciro's Club Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Set of Cardini's Gold and Silver Peau Doux Playing Cards. Chicago: Walgreen Co., 1930s. Gold and silver-backed decks of playing cards Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-10-29
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Cardini. A Deft Manipulator. [Kenton: The Scioto Sign Co., ca. 1928]. Offset window card bearing a portrait of the “Suave Deceiver” Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-06-25
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Cardini the Suave Deceiver. London and Birmingham: James Upton, 1933. Four-color letterpress playbill includes Cardini on a variety bill at the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-06-25
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Portrait of Cardini. New York: Moss Photo Service, 350 W. 50th St, ca. 1960s. Vintage publicity portrait (8 x 10") of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Cardini’s Silver Peau Doux Playing Cards. Chicago, Walgreen Co., ca. 1934. Unopened pack of the bridge-size fanning cards purchased by Cardini Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
Cardini (Richard Valentine Pitchford). Portrait of Cardini, Inscribed and Signed. New York, ca. 1955. Double-exposure half-length portrait of Cardini with cigarettes in his hands. 8 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-10-31
