[Three Card Monte] Le Bonneteau. [Paris], Sarreguemines, ca. 1880. Porcelain plate of a street performer illustrated in color, border decorated with playing cards, dice, dominoes, and chess pieces. 8 ½" diam. Hallmarked. One hairline stress crack (1 ½") from edge, else very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-02-06
Group of Nineteenth Century Three-Card Monte Wood Engraved Prints. Including an 1893 centerfold (14 x 9 ½“) from The Graphic (London) bearing the image of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Various Playing Card and Gaming Themed Box and Plates. Including a porcelain box with the Queen of Hearts on lid (French, n.d), the lid fitting Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Anderson, Harry. Harry Anderson’s Three-Card Monarch and Squirting Jack. The giant three-card monte trick Anderson used to close many of his casino shows for over Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-11-01
Three N****r Monte. Northampton, Magikraft Studios (Eric Lewis), ca. 1946. Similar in effect, but different in method to the Three Card Monte trick. Spectators are Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
[Gambling] Group of 11 gambling-themed magic books. Including All in a Nutshell by Frank Garcia (1974), The Austalian Game of 31 by Ken DeCourcy (n.d.), Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
Fourteen Framed Lithos and Various Gambling Prints. V.p., ca. 1880s – 1900s. Various illustrators and publishers. Including Clark Gable as gambler, charcoal print, signed “Lance”; Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Find the Lady Cubes. Los Angeles, F.G. Thayer & Co., ca. 1930. A mechanical version of the famous Three Card Monte. The operator places three Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-10-29
Five Window Cards Warning against Fraudulent Games. Two undated (ca. 1960s – 70s) window cards warning against fraud in sidewalk card games from the New Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Lifetime collection of over 600 vintage gambling postcards. American and European, early 1900s - 1940s. Single-collector archive of gambling and playing card postcards, in albums Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Johnston, J.P. Grafters I Have Met. Chicago: Thompson & Thomas, 1905. Red cloth, spine stamped in gold. Illustrated by Howard Heath. Square 8vo. Good condition. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-06-23
