Potter and Potter Auctions: I Know What You're Thinking: The Collection of the Amazing Kreskin, 1211, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- August 16, 2025 - August 16, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | ARMSTRONG, Bruce (ed.). | Encyclopedia of Suspensions and Levitations. |
Calgary | 1976 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 69 | BAMBERG, David. | Illusion Show. |
Glenwood, IL | 1988 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 70 | BECKER, Larry (1929 -- 2023). | Stunners! The Mental Magic of Larry Becker. |
Carefree, Arizona | 1992 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 71 | BODIE, Walford (1869 -- 1939). | The Bodie Book. |
London | 1905 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 480.00 |
| 72 | BRITLAND, David. | The Mind & Magic of David Berglas. |
Burbank | 2002 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 780.00 |
| 73 | BUFFUM, Richard, et al. | Keep the Wheels Turning, Vol. 1-2. |
Alhambra and Azusa | 1977 and 1992. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 74 | BUFFUM, Richard. (d. 2003) | The Brema Brasses. |
Balboa Island | 1981 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 75 | CAVENEY, Mike (b. 1950) and Bill Miesel (1935 - 2012). | Kellar's Wonders. |
Pasadena | 2003 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 76 | CHARVET, David (b. 1961). | Jack Gwynne: The Man, His Mind, and His Royal Family of Magic. |
Brush Prairie | 1986 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 360.00 |
| 77 | CHARVET, David (b. 1961), with MULKEY, Julie Capriotti (1912 - 2000). | The Great Virgil. |
Vancouver | 1991 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 78 | CHRISTOPHER, Maurine (1920 - 2013), editor. | Howard Thurston's Illusion Show Workbooks, Vols. 1 and 2. |
Pasadena | 1992 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 960.00 |
| 79 | CLARK, Hyla M. | The World's Greatest Magic. |
New York | 1976 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 7,800.00 |
| 80 | CLARK, Hyla M. | The World's Greatest Magic. |
New York | 1976 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 81 | CLARKE, Sidney Wrangel (1864 - 1940). | The Annals of Conjuring. |
New York | 1983 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 82 | DALEY, Jacob (1897 -- 1954). | Jacob Daley's Notebooks. |
Teaneck | 1975 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 83 | DOWNS, T. Nelson (1867 -- 1938). | The Art of Magic. |
Chicago | 1921 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 84 | DOWNS, T. Nelson (1867 -- 1938). | Modern Coin Manipulation. |
USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 420.00 | ||
| 85 | [HOUDINI] ERNST, Bernard M. L. and CARRINGTON, Hereward. | Houdini and Conan Doyle. |
New York | 1932 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 86 | EVANS, Henry Ridgley (1861 -- 1949). | Magic and Its Professors. |
London | 1902 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 240.00 |
| 87 | EVANS, Henry Ridgely (1861 -- 1949). | The Spirit World Unmasked. |
Chicago | 1897 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 88 | EVANS, Henry Ridgely (1861 -- 1949). | Cagliostro: A Sorcerer of the Eighteenth Century. |
New York | 1931 | USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 89 | FECHNER, Christian (1944 -- 2008). | Soirees Fantastiques. |
Paris | 1988 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,080.00 |
| 90 | FECHNER, Christian (1944 - 2008). | The Magic of Robert-Houdin: "An Artist's Life." |
Boulogne | 2002 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 300.00 |
| 91 | FISCHER, Ottokar (1873 -- 1940). SHARPE, S.H. (ed.). | J.N. Hofzinser's Card Conjuring. |
London | 1931 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 92 | FOX, Karrell (1928 -- 1998). | Seven Magic Books by Karrell Fox. |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 300.00 |
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