The Magic Collection of Rüdiger Deutsch II
This Halloween, Potter & Potter is proud to present the second auction featuring the collection of Rüdiger Deustch. Highlights include original Hofzinser apparatus, rare broadsides, and unique apparatus from the workshops of Willmann, Bartl, Conradi, and Klingl.
Vintage Posters, Prints & Works on Paper
Our November sale will feature hundreds of vintage posters, with a heavy focus on vintage travel posters, but also including highlights in the following categories: entertainment and music, circus, war and propaganda, sports, and film.
Fine Books & Manuscripts
Our October 10th sale this fall featured over 900 lots spanning several notable categories including exploration, natural history, and early Americana. Active bidding drove strong results, a 93% sell-through rate, and nearly $500,000 in sales.
Quicker than the Eye
Potter & Potter's Retail Store. Shop now for vintage magic, gambling, circus, and oddities. Our inventory includes used, rare, and out-of-print books, along with vintage magic posters, photographs, magic tricks, playing cards, and more.
Winter Magic Auction • December 12
Our winter sale features apparatus and relics from the workshops and showroom of Owen Magic Supreme. Tracing its beginnings to the days of Floyd Thayer, Owen Magic maintained an impeccably high standard of quality and innovation in the construction of magic apparatus and illusions, for every major performer in the industry.
Magic Auction for NEMCA
Our second sale of November will be conducted in conjunction with the Yankee Gathering - a bi-annual magic history conference organized by the New England Magic Collectors Association. This "mini" auction features 100 lots of magic memorabilia, including archives of ephemera and correspondence, photographs, collectible books and apparatus, and stone lithographs from the "golden age" of magic.
Upcoming Auction
-
Download PDFThe Magic Collection of Rüdiger Deutsch • Part II
This Halloween, Potter & Potter is proud to present the second auction featuring the collection of Rudiger Deutsch. Known as a master craftsman and consummate collector, this sale will feature many of the finely-crafted props from Deutsch's own workshop, along with rarities from the showrooms and factories of Willmann, Bartl, and Conradi. Mechanical masterpieces of yesteryear (and fine recreations as only Deutsch could construct) will be chief among the featured lots. Complementing the vintage magic apparatus will be a selection of vintage stone lithographs and early conjuring prints.
-
Download PDFVintage Posters, Prints & Works on Paper
Our November sale will feature hundreds of vintage posters, with a heavy focus on vintage travel posters, but also including highlights in the following categories: entertainment and music, circus, war and propaganda, sports, and film. Complementing these lithographs will be a host of prints from modern masters, as well as a range of vintage ephemera and other works on paper.
Catalogs ship approximately three weeks prior to the auction.
-
Magic Auction for NEMCA
Our second sale of November will be conducted in conjunction with the Yankee Gathering - a bi-annual magic history conference organized by the New England Magic Collectors Association. This "mini" auction features 100 lots of magic memorabilia, including archives of ephemera and correspondence, photographs, collectible books and apparatus, and stone lithographs from the "golden age" of magic. The auction will be conducted online only, and there will be no printed catalog issued for the sale.
While attending the Yankee Gathering - this year, in a digital format - is not required for participation, we know lovers of magic history will be interested in all aspects of the two-day event. Click here to register.