Hocus-Pocus! Auction is Pure Magic

Abracadabra! Potter & Potter’s Summer Magic Auction, which closed on June 17, enchanted bidders with vintage and modern selections. In addition to featuring props and posters from notable collections—including those of veteran magicians Bill Trotter and Jim Deloach, as well as Ken Klosterman’s Salon de Magie—the sale unveiled selections from shops such as P&L, Abbott’s, […]

Do You Believe in Magic? 

Magicians have entertained crowds with tricks, prophecies and illusions from 2500 BCE Egypt to the modern day. A recent sale at Potter & Potter Auctions in Chicago featured more than 500 lots of books, photographs, props, tools and other memorabilia from the world of magic. The highest price was $13,200 for a rare Ouija Prediction […]