Conjuror`s Photographs. Over 150 portraits of Roberta and Marion, Professor El-Tab, 1933, Percy Abbot, 1936 (2), Haskell, 1936, John Booth, [1937],Chung Ling Sen`s company and Mrs. Chung-Ling-Sen, 1938, P.T. Selbit, Levante and two other seated at a table, c.1938, S. Julius Shepard, 1939, Lloyd E. Jones, 1940, Harry Cecil, 1943, Ciré, 1940, Tom Dethlefsen, 1943, Fitzee, 1944, Nardini and Nadyne, 1945, Lester Lascelle, 1947 and n.d. (2), Jeanne and Tommy Windsor, 1948, Don Greenwood and Thelma, 1949, Ben Chavez, 1949 (2), Waldo, 1949, Ho Yam, 1950 (2), Stanley Simpson, 1954, King and Zorita, Harold Taylor, Bill Stickland and Poppy, Geo. Sylvestre, Oswald Rae, Jeffery Atkins as a young man (2), Col Ling Soo, Max Terhune, Mystic Craig (2, one with Del Ray), Bill Stickland, Bayard and Marion Grimshaw, Masoni, and Eddie Joseph, all inscribed, most of the early examples to Chas.F. Silva, Willard Smith, Ted Beal and others, and others of Herbert J. Collins, 1910, Roberta and Marion, the Great Nesbit, 1923, the Great Masoni, George Davenport as a young man, Harry Latour, Johnny Platt (8, one 1933, another 1934), Dorothy Browne, inscribed by Chris Charlton, 1936, a large print of Blackstone standing with five showgirls, Francis White, George Jenness, Willane, five of Zeanit presenting "Our Allies" in a Galaxy of Mystery and five of Chung Ling Tuo the Oriental Mystic, both sets mounted on large sheets of card, and others, various sizes, the majority in a box file. [1910-c.1950].
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Douglas (Bert) An autograph notebook containing instructions for a large number of tricks, illustrated with drawings, some attributed to Charles Waller or B. Carton, the remainder apparently original concepts by Bert Douglas, original cloth, [c.1930]; with two early photographs; his ink drawing with a self-portrait performing at a table; an early Christmas card; and two copies of Club Magic, 1930.(7)
Marsh (Jock) Two notebooks over 360 pp., the entries including "Idea for Opening Fan for `Fan` Act, "Another Idea for Opening Item to Fan Act", "Original Idea for Effect with Gramophone Record", "Idea for Prediction Card Effect", "Coincidence or Prediction Type of Card Effect", " Idea for Attache Case Table, "New Idea for a Case-Table", and many other instructions, some original, others copied from periodicals with the scources identified, many with diagrams, and some printed instruction sheets, original cloth-backed boards, one vol. with Bayard Grimshaw`s note identifying the compiler, folio, 1957-1968.
Vernon (Dai).- Ten photographs including two portraits, one of him performing with coins and glass, inscribed 1979, two early photographs of him with a female conjuror, one of him in Munich, 1981, one of him seated at a table with Johnny Platt and others, a group with Harry Stanley, Slydini, John Salisse, Francis White, Lewis Ganson and others, creased, one of him and others watching Johnny Platt perform a card trick, a later print of him performing with cups and ball as a young man, and a contact sheet with eleven images
An Edwardian mahogany turnover top card table, with satinwood crossbanded, boxwood and ebony strung edge, with green baize lined playing surface with tooled leather surround, with recessed boxwood strung frieze and raised on four tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet and brass castors. Width 29.5 ins.
HARDY FACILE LINE DRIER & BOX: A rare Hardy Facile Line drier, alloy folding frame stamped Regd. 518862 with brass fittings and turned bone handle, cast brass green painted table clamp with lock screw, made 1908-1910, few ever seen, this one with ex rare makers original card box showing drier to lid advertisement.
Postcards - Album of Real photographic Essex cards with some wonderful social history items including A Wright - Gt Bentley - Horse and Cart, West Mersea, Colchester - Omnibus Empire Day 1908, Coggeshall - Ongars First Aeroplane Visitor 1912, Council Workmen and Traction Engine - Thorpe, Aeroplane Disaster - Aldham Hall, Essex County Council lorry, Mr Page`s team of horses - Bures, Co-operative Society Horse and Cart - Tolleshunt Darcy, W Bright & Sons very well animated card with horse and cart and workers, Coggeshall - Bomb Disaster, Sawmill fire - Colchester, Kings Arms St Osyth, Chelmsford Station (exteriors),Walley Carrier St Osyth with omnibus and passengers, Military Supply Department Gt Bentley 1915, Frating School, Moy Coal Merchants, Trowel and Hammer Marks Tey, King`s Head public house Frating, Orchard Farm Dairy Feering, Horse and Cart Tiptree Mill, Red Lion public house Lower Kirby, Black Boy public house Bromley, Box and Pendine Cottages Thorpe-le-Soken, the home of George Woodard the photographer, Layer Utd Football Club team photograph, Village Pump Goldhanger, Exhibitors` table - Elmstead and Gt Bromley Show, Moore Bros Kelvedon, Omnibus (2), Chelmsford Flood, Kelvedon FC 1923-24, Mt Bures Mill, Ilford Tram, plus others (250+)
A William IV tortoiseshell, brass marquetry, ebonised and gilt metal mounted serpentine card table, circa 1835, with tooled gilt red leather inset top opening to a green baize inset within an elaborate brass marquetry and tortoiseshell border and rotating to reveal a well, above an overall decorated frieze centred by a gilt metal mask, on slender cabriole legs with figural metal mounts, 78cm high, 86cm wide, 43cm deep Condition Report:** Marks, scratches and abrasions consistent with age and use. Some wear and scratches to leather inste. Some chips to outermost edges. Some lifting and losses to brass marquetry mainly to legs
A Napoleon III tortoiseshell, brass marquetry and ebonised card table, circa 1870, of serpentine outline, 77cm high, 88cm wide, 42.5cm deep Condition Report:** Marks, scratches and abrasions consistent with age and use. Some losses and repairs to sections of brass marquetry. Otherwise no obvious significant damage
A pair of George III mahogany tables, one a card the other a tea table, each with a moulded edge serpentine hinged top on single gate support, to a pair of later frieze drawers on husk and paterae headed fluted and chamfered supports, 29in (74.2cm) h, 31.75in (80.5cm) w, 15.75in (39.8cm) d. (2) Old losses, cracks and repairs.
An early Victorian figured walnut rectangular card table of serpentine outline, the red baize lined folding top with moulded edge, the frieze with leaf scroll carved mouldings, on turned and bulbous reeded central column, on four moulded cabriole legs with berry and leaf cappings and scroll toes and castors, 37ins wide x 18ins deep x 29ins high

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