MAGIC POSTERS

"posters that are ideal for the magic den"

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POSTER NAME

 

Poster#

WIDTH

HEIGHT

PRICE

CONDITION

TYPE

DETAILS

 

 

             
A Night in Magicland (Vancouver Magicians)

 1

29

17"

22"

$10.00

Very good. Some dirt on back and small stain on front.

Offset

A NIGHT IN MAGICLAND- Brown and White, with magician producing a dove, rabbit, cards, money and coins from under a silk.With six square cards detailing parts of the show and a long description at the bottom.
Abverino, Yuri

92

22"

34"

$10.00

Cross folds and small bends on the edges.

Offset

A Russian circus poster with a rooster on a red and black tuxedo with a black line drawing of a head behind with a black teapot shaped like a TOP HAT on top and a fish in a bubble on top of that. There is a photo of the magician on a white triangle on the tux and black Russian letters forming a border all around on a brown background.
Abverino, Yuri - Illusionist (Russian Circus Poster

266

21"

33"

$38.00

Two horizontal folds; otherwise excellent condition.

Litho/IOpNN ABbEpNHO

In large varied letters in different sizes and styles are the letters: ABbEPNHO (artist's name). In the "O" is a b/w picture of dancers around a circular designed platform with fire in the middle.
Adrion (German poster)

B132

23 1/4"

33 1/2"

$14.00

Good. Slight rolling damage to left edge and two small tears on right side.

Offset

ADRION in large black letters across with red spot behind the "O". Black and White photo of magician from chest up, posing with the word ZAUBERT between the hands. All on white background.
African Ballet

520 

xx2w

13 3/4"

22 1/2"

$10.00

Very Good. The 4 corners have slight staple marks in them, other than that the card is fine.

Screened. (Window Card)

A mostly green card with black silhouettes of 3 native ladies dancing at the bottom. (blue letters on green) - RED RIVER EXHIBITION PRESENTS FRI. & SAT. SEPTEMBER 3, 4 AT 8:30 PM WINNIPEG ARENA. THE AFRICAN BALLET NATIONAL ENSEMBLE OF GUINEA.
Alberta Performing Arts on Tour (Micky Hades, Dale Harney, etc)

 7

360x

23"

34"

$26.00

Good.

Offset.

Alberta Arts on Tour in red letters across the top of the poster. 18 photo reproductions and details about each act. Magicians Micky Hades and Dale Harney are prominent among the other theatrical acts
Alexander (Mounted)

21 

F-9

13 1/4"

16 3/4"

$90.00

Mint. Mounted behind a 3 1/4 inch white card frame.

Mat Print. N.Y.C. 1975

Across the top in white letters is printed, ASK ALEXANDER. In the center is the head of Alexander with a white turban that forms a large question mark.
Alexander (Reprint)

23 

1584-3

10 3/4"

291/2"

$6.00

Very good Jacobs' reprint.

Litho on heavy paper

ALEXANDER CRYSTAL -SEER in white letters at the top with KNOWS SEES TELLS ALL in red letters at the bottom. In the center is a photo of Alexander's head looking at the crystal ball held by a skeletal band. - Jacobs' reprint
Alexander - Crystal-Seer (panel)

25 

xx1

10 1/4"

29"

$10.00

Very good condition

Offset reprint

A Lee Jacobs reprint of an Alexander poster showing Alexander's head with a crystal ball in front, held by s skeletal hand. Scenes representing marriage, life and children are seen in the crystal. The bottom reads: KNOWS - SEES - TELLS - ALL.
Alfini (German poster)

107x

151/2"

22 3/4"

$16.00

Deep cross folds; otherwise very good cond.

Litho SVZ11/16/8.Dg002/55

At the top says: "DEUTSCHE KONZERT - UND GASTSPIELD IREKTION" in yellow type; below is b/w photo of the magician's head in a mysterious pose with a large faded question mark to the right of this. Below this is a large yellow script:ALFINI; with a German description of the act. All lettering in yellow on a black background.
German Magic Poster

27 

108x

23"

16 1/4"

$15.00

Cross folding otherwise good cond.

Lithe Besenthal, Schwerin II 16 10 Dm G 106 60

"GESELLSCHAFT ZUR VERBREITUNG WISSENSCHCFTLICHER KENNTNISSE" in white type at the top left corner on a blue back. Below on a white square are the words: "ZEICHEN UND to the right of this. Below this is a large yellow script:ALFINI; with a German discription of the act. All lettering in yellow on a black background.
Alfred Wall Amusements

10 

054w

14 "

22 1/4"

$10.00

Good. A few bends.

Screen Process (Window C

Orange with white border. All lettering in black. ALFRED WALL AMUSEMENTS *****APRIL 8-18 AT EDGEWOOD PLAZA
Alicia Alonso (Ballet Nacional De Cuba)

12 

068w

13 3/4

22 1/2"

$10.00

Very Good. The 4 corners have slight staple marks.

Screened. (Window Card)

An orange card with a red drawing down the right side of a ballet dancer stretching her leg. (red letters on orange).
All American Indoor Circus

29 

315w

14.25

22.00

$14.00

Good. Creases

Lithograph

Black ink on pink background with white borders. Drawing of clown in black circle at right. ALL-AMERICAN INDOOR CIRCUS (Lg. black letters) across the bottom.
Alvirino, Yuri - Illusionist (Russian Circus Poster

14 

268

21.75

32.50

$40.00

A tiny tear and some slight bending;excellent cond.

Litho

In the center in the middle of a purple tulip is the silhouette of a male dancer on a white square with a black border. Around this on the border are a black cat, a hand holding a top hat, a suit. At the top are the letters: "UNPK" in white and at the bottom are the letters: "iopnn" in black and "ABbEPNHO" in white. All is on a purple back.
American Mentalists Association (Blank)

123 

sP4

17.00

14.00

$10.00

Very good

Certificate

Blank Certificate for showing a member to be a "Master Mentalist" with The American Mentalists Association.
Ammar, Michael

16 

B268

11.00

17.00

$30.00

Very good

Offset by L & L Publishing.

Color photo of Michael Ammar with glowing right hand. THE MAGIC OF MICHAEL (white letters) AMMAR (Lg. glowing deep red letters) across top. All on mottled green background. Poster is autographed "TO MICKY HADES - WITH ALL OF MY VERY BEST WISHES .. MICHAEL AMMAR and dated JULY 1991
Amsterdam Card Museum Poster

18 

P039

25.00

36.50

$35.00

Great.

Offset

A black poster. Across the top in white letters is written: IN DE KAART GEKEKEN. Below this in red letters is EUROPESE SPEELKAAR TEN VAN DE 15DE EEUW TOT HEDEN. In the center colour drawing of four cards, the Queen of Hearts (marked V), The Jack Of Hearts, (marked B), The King Of Hearts , (marked H) and the Ace of Hearts, which shows a picture of the AMSTERDAM CENTRAL STATION)
Anderson (Harry) and the left-handed league

 33

1581-3

19.00

23.00

$12.00

Mint

Color print on heavy book paper

Shows the various members of the left handed league - Harry Anderson, Tina Lenert, Mike Caveney, Martin Lewis and Turk Pipkin. This was for the P.C.A.M. Show on the 30th Aniversary Program, June 27th. 1986. Lee Jacobs' rubber stamp on the back of the poster.
Anderson, Marian

20 

056w

14.50

22.25

$10.00

Excellent.

Printed (Window Card).

On the left side is a black & white photo of Marian Anderson. (black letters) - S. HUROK PRESENTS, (gold letters) - MARIAN ANDERSON, (black letters) - FAREWELL TOUR 1964 - 1965. At bottom (black letters) - OPERA HOUSE SUNDAY MARCH 21 - 3:00
Anderson, Mel (Inscribed)

22 

42x

11.00

17.00

$10.00

Litho

Pin holes, sl. staining o/w excellent cond.

"AN ESCAPE INTO A FANTASY WITH MAGIC BY MEL FEATURING MELVIN ANDERSON AND COMPANY" written in bold blue letters on a white back. Shows a shilouette of two hands in a magical gesture. At the bottom is a drawing of HUCKLEBERRY HOUND with a cup of coffee. All lettering in blue on a white back.Signed "To Linda - Great shop - Best of Luck. Mel"
Apartments for Seniors

24 

P007

18.00

24.00

$10.00

Great.

Offset

An advertisement for senior citizens. Across the top is a pink stripe and in it is written in black letters, AMHC ALBERTA HOUSING AND MORTGAGE CORPORATION, ALBERTA SENIOR CITIZENS HOMES ASSOCIATION. The rest of the poster is blue. In the center is a black and white photo of 3 senior citizens, holding a birthday cake. Across the top: AFFORDABLE LIVING FOR SENIORS.... At the bottom in white letters is ENQUIRE TODAY.
Appleton Houdini Museum

31 

5-10

22.00

28.00

$20.00

Very good condition

Offset on heavy book paper

An illustration of a spectral magician uncovering the Appleton Houdini Museum In script across the top are the words "The Magic is back !" Across the bottom of the poster are the words APPLETON, WISCONSIN 1987
Arete Contemporary Mime Troup

35 

P194

11.00

17.00

$15.00

Good condition.

Offset

Black ink on pink stock. Large figure in mask, hat and clown outfit is on the right side. ARTE A CONTEMPORARY MIME TROUPE is on the upper left. The exact same image is printed on the reverse in red and is crossed out with blue marker.
Armstrong, Bruce (Max's Magic Show)

37 

B283

11.00

17.00

$10.00

Good. Crease lines.

Printed

Black ink on gray stock. Cropped photo of Bruce's head on drawn magician's body at center right. UNPARALLELED ATTRACTION! across top. BRUCE ARMSTRONG IN MAX'S MAGIC SHOW across upper middle. (Editor/Author of Micky Hades' Encyclopedia of Suspensions and LEVITATIONS)
B.B. King

28 

P011x

12.50

12.50

$10.00

Poor. quite wrinkled up.

Offset.

It is red with, B.B. KING in big white letters at the top. Under this in orange letters is printed LIVE. In the center is a double picture of B.B. King on a playing card.
B.B. King

26 

P012x

12.50

12.50

$10.00

Poor. quite wrinkled up.

Offset.

It says: B.B. King Better than Ever. Bust of B.B. is arranged against King card so that it appears like court card.
Balalaika

32 

P52w

14.00

22.00

$12.00

Excellent

Printed in Canada (Window card)

In the center in red and black is a row of Mandolinists with one larger one above them. At the top (red letters on white) - BALALIKA (black letters on white) - OSIPOV ORCHESTRA (black letters on red) - CENTENNIAL CONCERT HALL OCTOBER 26-27-28 8:30 PM
Baldwin, Curtis

41 

F-3

13.00

16.50

$10.00

Mint. Mounted behind a 3 1/4 inch brown card frame.

Mat Print. Print by Alan Transfer Co. N.Y.C. 1975

Across the top in orange letters is printed CURTIS BALDWIN AMERICA'S CLEVER MAGICIAN AND COMPANY. The print is color of Curtis Baldwin in Black pulling an endless string from the mouth of a man in blue jacket and yellow, orange suit. In the upper left is a spirit of the devil coming from out of a cauldron. In the lower left are 2 devils (1 yellow and 1 green) reading a book with an owl looking over their shoulder.
Ballet Folklorico of Mexico

30 

P073w

13.50

22.25

$12.00

Very Good. The 4 corners have slight staple marks in them, other than that the card is fine.

Printed by Artcraft Litho & Ptg. Co. Inc. N.Y.C.

From the top down of the poster, colors are Red, black, red and then plain (or white). (black letters on red) - "A SPECTACULAR EVENING! THE TREAT OF THE DECADE" S. HUROK PRESENTS.(white letters on red) BALLET FOLKLORICO. (white letters on black) - OF MEXICO, COMPANY OF 75. (black letters on red) - "ENCHANTING! DELIGHTFUL! CAPTIVATING! EYEFILLING!" (red letters on white) - WINNIPEG ARENA SUNDAY, MARCH 14 - 2:30 PM THE NEW STREAMLINED SEATING PLAN. SPONSORED LOCALLY BY RED RIVER ASSOCIATION.
Banyan and Company

45 

170

9.00

17.75

$18.00

Fair. Folds and cracks around edges.

Lithograph

THE MYSTIC BANYAN & COMPANY in black letters with OCCULT PHENOMENA also in black type at the top with a black line drawing in the lower left corner illustrating the LIFE LINE and asking questions above about the way people make decisions. There is a blank space at the bottom and everything is surrounded by a small black ornate border all of which on a light red background.
Barnes, Al G.

34 

B24

28.00

21.00

$20.00

Fair, small tatters along the edges, the upper left hand corner is missing (about 2") a few folds.

Litho - Pioneer Printing Co. Seattle Washington.

Top Left on the poster is White Letters on a Blue background, AL G. BARNES WILD ANIMAL CIRCUS, Top Right on the poster is Red letters on White background, KAMLOOPS, Bottom Left is Red letters on White, NIGHT PERFORMANCE ONLY FRIDAY JUNE, and beside this to the Right is a very large "1".
Barnum & Bailey Circus (Ringling Brothers)

49 

30X

26.75

43.00

$30.00

Cross folds and pin holes, otherwise excellent cond.

Litho/Maxwell Fredrick Coplan

Shows huge head of a clown with a hat and face all painted. In yellow letters on a purple back at top right says "RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS"; below says "SEE YOU AT THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH" in white letters on a blue globe. Finally at the bottom in a white space is the place: "SEATTLE CENTER COLISEUM". RINGING BROS-BARNUM BAILEY COMBINED SHOWS,INC.1969
Bath Tub Boat Race (Nanaimo, BC - 1983)

36 

P-136

18.00

24.00

$10.00

Very good

Offset

A nautical illustration of the boat race framed with all-white border, has one of the crew holing up the Carling
Bathtub Race 1983 Nanaimo (Carling O'Keefe)

38 

(5)-01x

18.00

24.00

$10.00

Great. Has been rolled

Offset

A brownish colored poster, in the center is a colored drawing of a Neptune type character wearing a football helmet and holding the Grey Cup, he has a green robe and beard, below him are several bathtubs racing towards a finish line. In the top left corner of the colored drawing is printed, SUNDAY, JULY 17, 1983.Outlined in a red and white. Below is printed: SALUTES GREY CUP '83 - CARLING O'KEEF- WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BATHTUB RACE.
Beauty of Pheasants, The 1982

40 

P-048

16.00

24.00

$10.00

Very Good.

Offset.

Across the top is a 4 inch dark purple stripe, written on the stripe in white is, THE BEAUTY OF PHEASANTS, PROVINCE. Above and to the right of the bird reads, UNTIL JANUARY 6, 1982
Beer Poster (Bud King of Beers)

44 

P-006

18.00

24.00

$10.00

Great.

Offset

It is a BUDWISER beer poster, There is a picture of a blonde with long hair in a red and white striped top. Below the picture is says RED, WHITE &, and then there is a picture of the neck of the bottle and on it, it says, BUD KING OF BEERS.
Beer Poster (Bud Light)

42 

P-021

18.00

24.00

$10.00

Great.

Offset

It is a BUD LIGHT poster, across the top it says, SPRING BREAK HALL OF FAME. in red letters, The picture is of Spuds (the dog) MacKenzie sitting on a beach chair, there is a multi colored umbrella above him, and sitting on the arms of the chair is a cold glass of bud light. At the bottom it says, SPUDS MACKENZIE THE CONSUMATE BEACH BUM.
Beer Poster (Budweiser 3)

46 

P-030

24.00

22.50

$10.00

Great.

Offset

It is a budweiser beer poster, In the center there are three ladies all wearing a T-shirts and each has a part of the BUDWEISER label on it. At the bottom is printed WISH * THEY * ALL * COULD * BE …
Beer Poster (Budweiser)

48 

P-004

18.00

24.00

$10.00

Great.

Offset

It is a Budwiser poster, In the center is a brunette female wearing a skimpy Budwiser t-shirt, she has on red chaps with BUDWEISER written down the leg in white letters. In the top left corner is written THERE'S A LITTLE COWBOY and in the right top corner is written, IN ALL OF US... (all in white letters)
Beer Poster (Fosters)

50 

P-020

20.00

28.00

$10.00

Great.

Offset

It is a FOSTERS beer poster, across the top in big white letters it says, G'DAY with a white line under it. In the center is a lady wearing a Fosters T-shirt, and she has her arms on her hips. In the lower right hand corner it says NOW AVAILABLE ON DRAFT.
Beer Poster (Labatt's)

52 

P-003

17.00

24.00

$10.00

Great.

Offset

It is a LABATT'S BLUE poster in the center you can see 3 umbrellas each with a part of the beer can on it and holding the umbrellas are the lower halves of three ladies, the one on the left is wearing blue bottom, the one in the center is wearing yellow and the one on the right is wearing purple bottoms.
Beer Poster (OV Calendar)

54 

P-022

16.00

26.00

$10.00

Great.

Offset.

An OV Beer Calendar covering JANUARY, FEBRUARY AND MARCH. In the picture there are 2 ladies, on the left she is wearing a yellow one piece bathing suit and the one on the right is wearing a red top and a black bikini bottom. At the bottom is the OV bottle cap and beside this it says, AROUND HERE.
Beer Poster - Seattle Winter Festival (Miller Draft

 56

P-023

17.75

24.00

$10.00

Great.

Offset

There is a 1 inch black boarder to the poster the center is white and the words FAT TUESDAY in purple with the D I blowing a horn. To his right is the cartoon drawing of a lady in a blue dress with a purple and yellow striped umbra
Belmont

53 

128X

23.00

17.00

$12.00

Mint.

Lithograph

Shows a drawing of a magician in a cloak levitating a girl with a fan of cards and a dove behind him. The sketch being black on yellow. Below says BELMONT - AMERICA'S MASTER OF MAGIC in yellow type on black. below this is show info and a description of the act.
Bernhard Theatre (German poster)

66 

P-126

9.75

13.25

$10.00

Fair

Offset

A small poster announcing the summer program which includes the new "Festival of Magic, 1974" with magicians from all over the world. Red and black on white. Some tape marks at the top two corners.
Big Barn Dance

57 

100X

14.25

22.50

$10.00

Small pin holes in corners; otherwise mint cond.

Screen print, hand tinted

Says: "LET'S GO.. BIG BARN DANCE - LUNCH SERVED. GOOD MUSIC EVERYBODY WELCOME" in large letters on a beige back. Shows a drawing of a brown farm house with a red roof and a silo beside it with a red top. Beside this is a cow with a 'question mark above it's head. All is surrounded by a thin black broken line border. Designed and screen printed by Micky Hades for his father-in-law's new barn celebration.
Birch

65 

32

28.00

41.75

$65.00

Heavy folds and wrinkles and many small tears in the center and off edges.

Offset/Centeral Show Print Iowa, 1929

Bold red letters with red border on a white back pasted near the top CHATAUQUA AMPHITHEATER ARCANA, FLA.., JAN.25TH 1929
Birch (McDonald)

63 

131

13.75

18.25

$10.00

A slight warping, otherwise mint.

Litho/Lee Jacob Production

Shows a blue photo in the upper left corner with a white border around and the letters Birch to the right of this in blue on a white block with white titles below and THE VANISHING PONY written in white letters at the bottom all surrounded by white, a blue and white border.
Bobo the Magician and Company

79 

B5

12.00

18.00

$15.00

Very good, a couple of small folds and a slight wrinkle in the corner.

Offset

Two pictures of Bobo, one with him and a red bouquet of flowers and the other he is holding a stuffed duck over a table that has a little red devil on it, ALL NEW, FUN, LAFFS, MYSTERY, BOBO printed in various colors all around the poster.
Bobo the Magician and Company

83 

B7

11.75

18.00

$10.00

Very Good, slight ripples in the corners.

Offset

P-S-S-S-ST in black lettering followed by, FUN! Printed in different colors on the arm of a drawn cartoon magician. On the left side there is a color photo of him and his wife and he has a red bouquet of flowers, beside this it reads: BOBO THE MAGICIAN AND CO. Under this is printed ALL NEW! LAFFS GALORE! In blue below this on the left hand side is a drawing of a magician and a duck, to the right is a color photograph of Bobo and a boy volunteer. THE FUN BEGINS, circled in blue.
Bobo the Magician and Company

85 

B8

11.75

18.00

$10.00

Great

Offset

FUN SHOW in big multi colored letters at the top, below this is printed BOBO THE MAGICIAN AND COMPANY. In the center is a large picture of Bobo performing Oranges and Checkers framed in red with MIRACLES OF MAGIC printed in white on it. On the right are 3 color drawn pictures with the following under each- AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION, BAFFLING MYSTERIES, DON'T DARE MISS IT! To the left is a color drawing of a snake holding a card. On the bottom is a red devil beside this a green arrow with THE FUN BEGINS written in yellow.
Bobo the Magician and Company

81 

B6

11.75

18.00

$10.00

Very Good, slight bend in each corner.

Offset

MODERN MIRACLES OF MAGIC at top in black letters with Magic in white, BOBO THE MAGICIAN AND COMPANY is in black letters on a blue stripe near the bottom and MAGICIAN. COMEDIAN. ENTERTAINER IN BLACK LETTERS. In the middle is a picture of Bobo and his wife performing and four other smaller pictures of them also doing tricks along the right hand side. There are blue sketches of laughing faces all around. In the lower left hand corner is the word COMING:
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