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BLUE PHANTOM.Blue Phantom. Asuza:
BLUE PHANTOM.Blue Phantom. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1990. A blue checker mysteriously travels through a stack of yellow checkers when covered by a decorated metal tube. 17Ó high. Minor rubbing and wear to finish, else good.
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SQUARE CIRCLE.Square Circle. Azusa:
SQUARE CIRCLE.Square Circle. Azusa: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1975. Two nested tubes are shown empty, then a giant production is made from within. Load chamber shows wear. Attractively finished.
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BLUE PHANTOM.Blue Phantom. Azusa:
BLUE PHANTOM.Blue Phantom. Azusa: Owen Magic, ca. 1980s. A blue checker stacked among gold-colored checkers mysteriously travels to a different position when covered by the tube. 17 ½” tall. Very good.
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SPIRIT BELL.Spirit Bell. Azusa:
SPIRIT BELL.Spirit Bell. Azusa: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1990. A bell on a wooden platform, covered by a glass dome rings – once for yes, twice for no – as if activated by an unseen spirit hand. Ringing device possibly made by Haug. Hallmarked. Good.
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GEORGE THE SUPREME MASTER OF
GEORGE THE SUPREME MASTER OF MAGIC.George, Grover. George the Supreme Master of Magic. Cleveland: Otis Litho., ca. 1926. Color lithograph magic poster heralding the magician's American tour. 40 x 26 ". Linen-backed. A.
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CARD TRIMMER AND CORNER
CARD TRIMMER AND CORNER ROUNDER.Card Trimmer and Corner Rounder. Asuza: Owen Magic Supreme, ca. 1999. Magnificent machined brass devices used to alter playing cards. Adjustable settings make possible the creation of short, narrow, and beveled cards. In a laser-engraved locking wooden chest with padded interior, as issued. Chest 12 x 8 _ x 4Ó. All items hallmarked. Fine.
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TAKE-UP REEL.Take-Up Reel.
TAKE-UP REEL.Take-Up Reel. [California: Owen Magic Supreme?], ca. 1980. Powerful and precision-machined reel aids the magician in the Vanishing Birdcage and other effects. With mounting plate, straps, and cage attachment.
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BILL OWEN (1942-2013), CONVERTING A
BILL OWEN (1942-2013), CONVERTING A MAVERICK Fine Art
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OWEN SEVEMPTEWA: HOPI CLOWN BOY
OWEN SEVEMPTEWA: HOPI CLOWN BOY Gelatin silver print 20 x 16 in. (sheet) signed numbered 28/50 dated 1973.
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GEORGE, GROVER. GEORGE THE
GEORGE, GROVER. GEORGE THE SUPREME MASTER OF MAGIC.Cleveland: Otis Litho. Co., ca. 1926. Attractive color lithograph depicting a scene from George’s “Triumphant American Tour” including a large Buddha-like statue, ducks, owls, and Asian assistants. 20 x 26 ½". Slight offsetting; A.
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SUPREME MAGIC CO. LTD. MAGIC SET
SUPREME MAGIC CO. LTD. MAGIC SET GUMMED LABEL.Supreme Magic Co. Ltd. Magic Set Gummed Label. England, ca. 1960. Minor blemish on bottom.
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CHRIS OWENS' LEATHER JACKET AND
CHRIS OWENS' LEATHER JACKET AND PANTS SETChris Owens' Leather Jacket and Pants Set, ivory with turquoise and black foliate motif, sleeve l. 24 in., pants l. 45 in. Provenance: Estate of Legendary New Orleans Performer Chris Owens.
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GEORGE THE SUPREME MASTER OF MAGIC.
GEORGE THE SUPREME MASTER OF MAGIC. CARLOAD OF SCENIC E...George, Grover. George The Supreme Master of Magic. Carload of Scenic Effects. Cleveland: Otis Litho, ca. 1920s. Half-sheet (19 ½ x 26”) color lithograph depicting the magician overlooking a Buddha figure around which imps march. Left margin trimmed, horizontal fold, edges with several tears and losses. Unmounted. Rolled.
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WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON
WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEGlossy porcelain; wizard in blue robe and black hat, joined by a cat and an owl.
Mystical and Fantasy series. Royal Doulton backstamp. Good condition. Total weight: 18.7 oz.
Artist: Alan Maslankowski
Issued: 1979 - 2006
Dimensions: 9.75"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
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WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON
WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEMystical & Fantasy series. The wizard in blue robe and black hat, joined by a cat and an owl.
Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: Alan Maslankowski
Issued: 1979 - 2006
Dimensions: 9.75"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good
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SCULPTURE, WILLIAM L. OWENS William
SCULPTURE, WILLIAM L. OWENS William L. Owens (American, 20th century), Three Dimensions, 1993, carved and reticulated soapstone sculpture, signed and dated beneath, overall: 11.5"h x 7"w x 5.5"d. Provenance: Estate of Sheila Martin-Stone (Oakdale, California). Ms. Martin-Stone was one of the founders of Triplex Direct Marketing in 1972. The company pioneered the management of computerized mailing lists.
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Thurston The Greatest Magician
Thurston The Greatest Magician program, playing cards, and button/coin. Program, 12". Good condition, center fold in program.
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WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON
WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEGlazed, hand painted porcelain. The wizard in blue robe and black hat, joined by a cat and an owl.
Condition:
Good
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MICHAEL OWEN. BALTIMORE LOVE, MIXED
MICHAEL OWEN. BALTIMORE LOVE, MIXED MEDIA (American, 20th century). Mixed media on board, signed lr, 24 x 48 in., framed.
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TEALE, OSCAR. HIGHER MAGIC. NEW
TEALE, OSCAR. HIGHER MAGIC. NEW YORK: ADAMS PRESS, 1920...Teale, Oscar. Higher Magic. New York: Adams Press, 1920. Number 63 from the first deluxe edition, inscribed to David M. Roth by the author. Pebbled red cloth stamped in gilt, all edges gilded. Illustrated. 8vo. Minor wear to cloth, else very good.
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ROBERT OWEN OIL ON CANVAS
ROBERT OWEN OIL ON CANVAS (California/Washington born 1930) Clown tugging a reluctant winged mule surrounded by laughing faces. 36'' by 48''. Signed Robert Owen lower right. In gilt wood and gesso frame.
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Michael G. Owen Jr. (American/Texas
Michael G. Owen Jr. (American/Texas 1915-1976) "Opek" ink wash on paper unsigned 10 1/4 in. x 14 1/2 in.; together with a handwritten artist's biography sight 24 3/8 in. x 19 1/8 in. matted and framed together.
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LOT OF 8 MODERN WORKS ON MAGIC
LOT OF 8 MODERN WORKS ON MAGIC AND ILLUSIONS.Lot of 8 Modern Works on Magic and Illusions. Including Conjurers’ Optical Secrets (1985) and Conjurers’ Mechanical Secrets (1992) by Sharpe; Magic of Alan Wakeling (1993); The Great Leon (1987); Crowning Miracles (1983) and Choice of Miracles (1980) by Lewis; and Promoting Me and You (two vols., signed, 1979/83) by Ginn. Illustrated. 4to and 8vo. Nice lot.
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THE WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON
THE WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEMystical and Fantasy series. Blue and black; glazed porcelain. Doulton backstamp.
Wizards have appeared in myths, folklore and literature throughout recorded history. They commonly appear in fantasy as mentors, villains and more recently as heroes themselves.
Artist: Alan Maslankowski
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 9.75"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
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Framed and matted Magician poster
Framed and matted Magician poster "George the Supreme" by the Otis Lithograph Co., Cleveland, OH, #41641.
25" x 18.5" ss / 29.5" x 22.5" oa
Condition: Minor discoloration and scratches, not examined out of frame.
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WIZARD HN4069 - ROYAL DOULTON
WIZARD HN4069 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEMatte finished wizard in light teal and pink; Reading a book with an owl on his shoulder. Grey cat at feet.
Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: Alan Maslankowski
Issued: 1998; Ltd. 1,500
Dimensions: 10"H
Edition Number: DDD1120d475 Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
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THURSTON, HOWARD. THURSTON. THE
THURSTON, HOWARD. THURSTON. THE GREAT MAGICIAN. THE WON...Cleveland: The Otis Lithograph Co., ca. 1926. One-sheet color lithograph depicting Thurston’s levitation illusion in a cartoonish style. In performance, Thurston first performed the version of the effect he purchased from Kellar, then finished by covering the floating lady and causing her to float about the stage, and finally “vanish like a fading cloud” ala Servais LeRoy’s famous Asrah levitation.. 27 x 40 ½". Old fold; A.
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TEALE, OSCAR. HIGHER MAGIC.Teale,
TEALE, OSCAR. HIGHER MAGIC.Teale, Oscar. Higher Magic. New York: Adams Press, 1920. First Deluxe Edition, number 82, presented to George Rose and signed by Teale on the limitation page. Pictorial leatherette. A.e.g. Illustrated. 8vo. Light wear to covers.
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TEALE, OSCAR. HIGHER MAGIC.Teale,
TEALE, OSCAR. HIGHER MAGIC.Teale, Oscar. Higher Magic. New York: Adams, 1920. Pebbled pictorial buckram stamped in gilt. All edges gilt. Frontispiece, illustrated. 8vo. Slightest rubbing to spine; a fine copy. With a prospectus.
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CERAMIC CLOAKED WIZARD CASTING A
CERAMIC CLOAKED WIZARD CASTING A SPELLWith Owl on shoulder, black cat and frog near feet.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 10"H
Condition:
Overall good
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BLACKSTONE. KING OF
BLACKSTONE. KING OF MAGICIANS.Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Blackstone. King of Magicians. Erie: Erie Litho & Ptg. Co., ca. 1935. Profile bust portrait of Blackstone with a purple and red background, hailing his “crowning” by the International Magic Circle at Detroit in 1934. Date strip for an appearance at the Three Rivers, Michigan high school. Window card (14 x 11”). Pinholes at corners, billposter’s stamp, minor wear on verso. A-. Scarce.
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THURSTON, HOWARD. THURSTON. THE
THURSTON, HOWARD. THURSTON. THE GREAT MAGICIAN. THE WON...Cleveland: The Otis Lithograph Co., ca. 1926. Full color lithograph depicting the iconic portrait of Thurston gazing forward with two devils perched on his shoulders, whispering into his ears. 27 x 40 ½". Bottom right corner repaired and old fold; A.
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OWEN BAXTER MORGAN (BRITISH, FL.
OWEN BAXTER MORGAN (BRITISH, FL. 1905-1932), A DEWY FRESHNESS FILLS THE SILENT AIR Watercolor on paper, signed and dated 1902 at lower left, presented under glass within the original gilt frame.
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OWEN BAXTER MORGAN (BRITISH, FL.
OWEN BAXTER MORGAN (BRITISH, FL. 1905-1932), A DEWY FRESHNESS FILLS THE SILENT AIR Watercolor on paper, signed and dated 1902 at lower left, presented under glass within the original gilt frame.
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WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON
WIZARD HN2877 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEBlue robe, black hat. Joined by his owl and black cat.
Mystical and Fantasy series. Royal Doulton backstamp. Good condition.
Artist: Alan Maslankowski
Issued: 1979 - 2006
Dimensions: 9.75"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
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THURSTON THE GREAT
THURSTON THE GREAT MAGICIAN.Thurston, Howard. Thurston the Great Magician. Cleveland: Otis Litho., ca. 1926. Color lithograph panel poster bearing the portrait of a menacing devil figure whose hands extend below, grasping at imps, a skull, and black cats. 41 x 13 ". Mounted to board, with a closed tear to the margin and other light wear. Sold as is.