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Click here to subscribeA LARGE AND INTERESTING COLLECTION OF EARLY 20TH-CENTURY MAGIC LANTERN SLIDES, including two wooden boxes of hand-painted animation slides depicting 'cartoon' figures involved in a chase, a 'Little Red Riding Hood' type series, another with birds, insects and fish, in all twenty-two 28cm x 5cm (11in x 2in) slides, and a set of six illustrating "Slasher & O'Bang", plus three large and two small wooden boxes of 7.5cm, (3in) square slides, approximately 220 in all, variously related to dinosaurs, Italian topography (monochrome views of Rome, Venice, Florence, Pompeii etc), together with A MAGIC LANTERN in wooden box
The Skipper Free Gifts (1930s-40s). Whirling Billy Puzzle Disc; Quick Slide Magic Booklet; Stump Speeches Booklet; Tricky Tips Booklet; Football Flag Book; The King's Air Force Book; The Who's Who of Animals; Motor Cars; The Bright Boy's Album of: Animals; Aeroplanes; Motor Cars. [vfn] (11) No Reserve
Magic Comic No 2 (1939) With Page 10 Little Squirty artwork by Chick Gordon. Bright cover colours with some light foxing to page margins. All eighty issue numbers are rare [fn] (2). Charles 'Chick' Gordon (circa 1890-1952) spent his career as a staff artist at D. C. Thomson, starting work in 1922. He first created 'Cheery Chinks' for The Rover moving on to the ever popular 'Spadger's Isle' for Wizard which he drew for twenty years making the front cover during the war. Amongst many other characters he also drew 'Bamboo Town' for the newly launched Dandy in 1937 and 'Tin Can Tommy' for the Beano in the 1940s. This rare Little Squirty piece, is the only known strip of Gordon's work ever to be offered at auction.
* Watts (Nicholas). "Sicilian Magic" - Stirling Moss in Mercedes 300 SLR, 1955 Targa Florio, limited edition coloured print, no. 270/500, after the original painting, signed in pencil by the artist and Stirling Moss, 44.5 cm x 65.5 cm, together with "Carrerra Panamerica 1952", limited edition coloured print (500), after the original, 44.5 cm x 65.5 cm (2)
* Magic Lantern. A bygone magic lantern made with tin and brass fittings, seemingly in working order in orig. wooden case from Broadhurst Clarkson & Co, London, 48 x 29 x 18 cm, together with a wooden case of assorted magic slides incl. Palestine, maps, hymns interest, etc, plus three 16mm film reels about the Mordax Stud (one with sound). (-)
WILLIAM WALCOT (1874-1943) TRAFALGAR SQUARE Etching with drypoint, signed in pencil, unframed Image 16 x 30cm.; with a colour etching of "Magic Music" by Fred Millar after Averil Burleigh, signed by the etcher, unframed. (2) ++ Walcot with some damp marks and gum stains in margin only; a very little surface soiling; Millar generally good.
EVANS, Henry Ridgely. MAGIC AND ITS PROFESSORS. George Routledge & Sons Ltd, London 1902. First edition. 8vo. Pictorial cloth, spine a little dulled, foxing to prelims. Numerous text illustrations. CANNELL, J.C. THE SECRETS OF HOUDINI. Hutchinson & Co, London 1931. Fourth Impression. 8vo. Plum cloth, spine faded, splash marks to a couple of pages. Monochrome photograph plates. Plus 4 other volumes on conjuring and magic. (6)
Corgi, a later issue 299 Ford Sierra Ghia, also C103 Opal Manta 300, C104 Toyota, C299 Ford Sierra, 340 Rover Triplex, all in window boxes, also a boxed Dinky Triumph TR7 Rally, No.207, four boxed Matchbox vehicles to include K162 Sierra MB44 Skoda 130LR, MB34 Ford RS200 x 2 and a group of unboxed vehicles to include Corgi Batmobile and Bat boat, Dinky 155 mobile gun, Britains wagon, Corgi Hillman Hunter Mark II, Corgi Magic Roundabout, Citroen DS19, SI Daf City Minissima, Leyland Terrier, Pepsi, Dinky AA Bedford service van, Range Rover, Stalwart and Matchbox Audi Quatro, Corgi Renault 5 Turbo and Matchbox Vauxhall Astra GTE, (26)
DUDLEY, Robert 'Monthly Maxims' Thos. De La Rue & co. nd. Dedicated to Birket Foster, 4to tooled cl. rebacked. Tog.with BUCKLEY, Arabella B. 'Through Magic Glasses' London, 1890. Illus. glt.dec.cl. Plus FURNISS, Harry, (ILL) 'Gamble Gold by Judge Parry' Hutchinson, 1907. 8vo. glt.dec.cl. Plus 'Little Friends in the Village' by the Author of 'Aunt Annie's Stories' Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, 1868. 4
Dinky, three unboxed racing cars to include 23s streamlined racing car, green, 23p Gardner's MG, green with union jack, 23d Auto Union, silver with No.2 decal, also a boxed Meccano Transformer, No.T20, Meccano No.1 clockwork motor, Meccano M281 Magic Clockwork motor, Meccano electric motor E20R and a box of Meccano magazines 1951-57, also 1949 and 1950, (quantity)
CASAUBON (MERIC). A True and Faithful Relation of What Passed for Many Years Between Dr. John Dee and Some Spirits, first pub. 1659 second edition 1974 ltd. ed. 51 of 350 quarter bound calf, gt. decor; Regardie (Israel) - The Golden Dawn, three vols. in two, 1971 d.w.; Gray (William G.) - Magical Ritual Methods, one vol. 1971 d.w.; Howe (Ellic) - The Magicians Of The Golden Dawn ... 1887-1923 one vol., London 1972 d.w. Conway (David) - Magic An Occult Primer, one vol., London 1972 King (Francis) - The Secret Rituals Of The O.T.O., one vol, London 1973 d.w. (7)
Corgi 852 'Magic Roundabout' carousel, blue, red and yellow, complete with all five figures, (excellent), with box (creased) and inner card; a 864 'Magic Roundabout' 'Brian' and 862 'Zebedee', each in perspex dome box (good, plus); and nine small blue and red plastic figures of 'Magic Roundabout' characters.
'Kiss'. Four moulded composition heads of the band, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss and Ace Frehley, all limited to 15,000, by Illusive Originals Paper Magic Group, USA, circa 1997; four rubber masks of the band; a Destroyer Collectable Sculpture of the band, boxed; two 45rpm singles 'Hold Me Touch Me', purple limited edition and 'Radioactive' red limited edition, each with paper mask enclosed, (11).
1930s D C Thomson/Am. Press Free Gifts Beano Big-Bang Fun-Gun (poor condition) from Beano No 36; Dandy Monster Nougat Bar wrapper from Dandy No. 40; Ink blot, black spider from Hotspur; Magic Fire Powder, Glow Paints both from Adventure; Rocket Glider from Hotspur; 28 Domino Cards from Skipper; 10 enamel joke badges; Wonder Cardboard Gun; Buck Jones Thrill Book (Film Fun), Thundering Herds Of The West; Album Of Famous Radio Stars (School Friend); My Book Of Cowboys (Knockout);' Barry Ono Trade Postcard; Shirley Temple Ring in box and Red Frog from Dandy No. 2 (badly rusted with broken spring) (16)