- PAUL BOUGH TRAVIS (AMERICAN, 1891-1975)
AFRICAN WATERHO...Paul Bough Travis (American, 1891-1975) African Waterhole, 1956 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower edge 19 in. h. x 25 in. w., paper 22 in. h. x...
[more like this] - PREDICTING THE FUTURE 1005191 - LLADRO
PORCELAIN FIGURI...Glazed; Man in blue robe and pipe. Signed by artist.
No box. Lladro backstamp.
Artist: Salvador Furio
Issued: 1984-1985
Dimensions: 11.75"H...
[more like this] - LOT OF 40 BOOKS ON BLACKJACK.Lot of
40 Books on Blackjack. 1960s -2000s. Including Winning Blackjack Without Counting Cards by David S. Popnik, Secrets of Casino Blackjack (signed and inscribed by author) by...
[more like this] - NELSON, ROBERT. GROUP OF MAGIC AND MENTALISM
PUBLICATIO...Nelson, Robert. Group of Magic and Mentalism Publications. Including eleven merchandise catalogs of Nelson Enterprises, accompanied by several original mailers...
[more like this] - ARCHIVE OF MARLO LETTERS AND MANUSCRIPTS.Marlo,
Ed (Ed Malkowski). Archive of Marlo Letters and Manuscripts. Spanning 1973 - 1978. Addressed to Jeff Busby and others, Marlo writes in great detail, often accompanying his...
[more like this] - TIGER AND DRAGON MYSTERY.Tiger and Dragon
Mystery. Thailand: Magic Wagon, 2000s. An ornate gilt resin box depicting a ferocious tiger and dragon, divided into four compartments and holding a block, which the spectator...
[more like this] - BLACKSTONE DENTAL X-RAYS AND RECORDS.Blackstone,
Harry (Henry Boughton). Blackstone Dental X-Rays and Records. Including a 1938 set of X-rays, plus accompanying dental report indicating extractions, and brief letter from...
[more like this] - PREDICTION CHEST.Prediction Chest. Columbus:
Nelson Enterprises, ca. 1940. Small humpbacked wooden chest with hammered copper hardware. The locked chest contains a prediction of a newspaper headline. Two keys. Very good...
[more like this] - TWO VINTAGE POCKET TRICKS.Two Vintage
Pocket Tricks. 1950s. Including Davenport’s brass cannon divination effect, allowing performer to predict the number of ball bearings inserted into barrel by a spectator;...
[more like this] - CLOCK OF CLEOPATRA.Clock of Cleopatra.
Germany: Diemar Willert, 1980s. Device allows performer to predict a spectator’s number; outfitted with internal battery-operated light used to illuminate number from within....
[more like this] - CALCULATOR AND PREDICTION BOOK.Calculator
and Prediction Book. Arizona: Richard Gerlitz, 2008. After several calculations are entered, the performer is able to display the first four serial numbers of a spectator’s...
[more like this] - ORIENTAL DICE BOX.Oriental Dice Box.
Arizona: Richard Gerlitz, ca. 2002. The magician predicts the sum of three dice after being shaken inside the box. Plastic with Oriental-themed decals on both sides. 2 ¾”...
[more like this] - TRIPLE MENTAL MIRACLE.Triple Mental
Miracle. Holland: Eddy Taytelbaum, 1970s. A hinged gold-pinstriped hard plastic case with a set of sticks numbered 0-9. The magician, with his back turned, is able to predict...
[more like this] - MINI PREDICTION SLATE.Mini Prediction
Slate. Holland: Eddy Taytelbaum, 1970s. A miniature slate inside a wooden frame accompanied by a playtime-sized card laminated with slate on one side. 3 ½ x 2 ¾ x ¼”....
[more like this] - MENTAL DOMINOES.Mental Dominoes. Holland:
Eddy Taytelbaum, 1970s. Set of dominoes show double 1-5 on faces and double four on backs with one showing double four on face and a blank back; for use in elaborate prediction...
[more like this] - MENTAL COVERS.Mental Covers. Holland:
Eddy Taytelbaum, 1970s. A spectator places three chips under three small covers. The magician predicts the location of each of the chips. Housed in clamshell book-shaped box....
[more like this] - JEWEL DIE BOX.Jewel Die Box. Holland:
Eddy Taytelbaum, 1970s. Two dice and a box are mixed by a spectator and one is placed into a box. The magician predicts the uppermost number and color of the die in the box....
[more like this] - CLOCK PREDICTION.Clock Prediction. Holland:
Eddy Taytelbaum, 1970s. A small blue box houses a clock face and a moveable dial, possibly for divination effect. Plastic composition; reverse painted symbol in black, white...
[more like this] - RICHARD HIMBER’S THOUSAND DOLLAR CHALLENGE.Richard
Himber’s Thousand Dollar Challenge. New York, 1950s. The mentalist predicts the story, author, and several words chosen by a spectator between three different digest magazines....
[more like this] - DOUG BALLARD "OLD ZUNI MISSION" WATERCOLORDoug
Ballard (American, 1922-2001). Watercolor on paper painting titled "Old Zuni Mission," depicting a Zuni Mission with some light snow along the rooftops. Signed along the left...
[more like this] - C. 1900 "DARIUS ALLEN WEATHER PROPHET"
ALBERTYPEAn historic and rare "Darius Allen, Weather Prophet", John The Shoeman advertiser with photo c. 1900, made by the Providence Albertype Company in Phillipsdale, Rhode...
[more like this] - 139. SILVER FIGURAL CANE -20ST CENTURY
-LARGE L-SHAPED ...139. Silver Figural Cane -20st Century -Large L-shaped silver handle depicting the motif of Leda and the Swan, plain gilt collar, ebonized hard wood shaft...
[more like this] - 4 COLIMA OBSIDIAN STONE CORESPre-Columbian,
West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A fabulous collection of 4 obsidian cores for making blades. They each exhibit an elongated and slender form with a flat base....
[more like this] - 20TH C. RUSSIAN ICON - LIFE OF PROPHET
ELIJAHEastern Europe, Russia, ca. 20th century CE. Finely rendered in egg tempera and gesso on wood, a breathtaking icon showing scenes from the life of the Prophet Elijah....
[more like this] - FOUR COLIMA OBSIDIAN CORES**Originally
Listed At $600**
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, Protoclassic Period, ca. 100 BCE to 250 CE. An ensemble of lustrous obsidian cores of slender, columnar forms. Each core...
[more like this] - VESTIE E. DAVIS PAINTING - CONEY ISLAND
(1959)Vestie Edward Davis (American, 1903-1978). Oil on canvas, 1959. Signed and dated on the lower right. A mesmerizing painting of Coney Island by self-taught American artist...
[more like this] - VERACRUZ BASALT PALMA WARRIOR / LORD
(FOR BALLGAME)Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 550 to 950 CE. Hand-carved from volcanic rock palma in the form of a warrior or lord with a swirling motif surrounding....
[more like this] - VERACRUZ BASALT PALMA WARRIOR / LORD
(FOR BALLGAME)**Originally Listed At $2000**
Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Veracruz, ca. 550 to 950 CE. Hand-carved from volcanic rock palma in the form of a warrior or lord with...
[more like this] - DYF, Marcel, (French, 1899-1985): ''Concours
hyppique pres de Versailles'' HST SBD 46X55 Cm. 1950 No ID 5287, Steeplechase Equestrian Event, Park near Versailles, circa 1950, Oil/Canvas, 18.25'' x 21.75'', signed lower...
[more like this] - DYF, Marcel, (French, 1899-1985): ''Jardin
des Champs Elysees'', HST SBD 38X46 Cm. 1950 No ID 5288, Champs Elyses Gardens, Paris, circa 1950, Oil/Canvas, 15'' x 18.125'', signed lower right, framed, 20.25'' x 23.5''....
[more like this] - CECILIA BEAUX, (AMERICAN, 1855-1942),
WILLIAM BIDDLE, OIL ON PANEL, 13 X 9 1/2 IN., FRAME: 20 X 16 1/4 IN.CECILIA BEAUX, (American, 1855-1942) William Biddle, oil on panel oil on panel Dimensions: 13 x 9 1/2...
[more like this] - TWO EARLY SOUTHERN NEWSPAPERS AND A
RECONSTRUCTION ERA $5 NOTE The newspapers both 4 pages, folio, and in good condition, as follows:Charleston Courier, Charleston, South Carolina, April 2, 1804, the lead story...
[more like this] - BATTLE OF GAINES MILL, SOLDIER'S LETTEROptimistic
six-page letter written by a Union soldier and dated June 22, 1862, five days before the Battle of Gaines Mill, aka the Battle of Chickahominy River. Evidently it was intended...
[more like this] - 1683 BIOGRAPHY OF SAINT TORIBIO OF MOGROVEJO
El Sol del Nuevo Mundo Ideado y Compuesto en las Esclarecidas Operaciones del Bienaventurao Toribio Archbispo de Lima [The Sun of the New World Conceived and Composed in the...
[more like this] - TWO ANTIQUE BAROMETERS One Admiral
Fitzroy's Barometer with an architectural pediment top, twin brass slide indicators. Backpaper with weather predictions, mercury tube, thermometer and storm tube, 42 ½" x...
[more like this] - 1787 NORTH AMERICAN CALENDAR RHODE ISLAND
ALMANAC Rhode Island,1787Printed by Bennett Wheeler, with astrological weather predictions by Benjamin West, Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy at the College of Providence...
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