Conjuring & Circus: - Bloomsbury Auctions

Lot 705
705. Egyptian Hall. ma s k e Ly n e a n D CO O k e, t h e rO ya L iL L u s i O n i s t s,
letterpress poster with large coat of arms, printed in red, black,
and grey, frayed and laid down, with some restoration at edges,
408mm. by 309mm., Belfast, D. and J. Allen, [c.1875].
£750 - £1,000
*** This poster and those in the following six lots are all extremely
rare. All but the sixth are from the collection of George Jenness.
Four are reproduced in his history of the Egyptian Hall.
Lot 706
706. Egyptian Hall. ma s k e Ly n e a n D CO O k e, t h e rO ya L iL L u s i O n i s t s:
fL O at i n g O v e r t h e au D i e n C e, lithographed in colour, framed and
glazed, 487mm. by 360mm., Belfast, D. & J. Allen, [c.1876].
£2,500 - £3,500
Lot 707
707. Egyptian Hall. zO e, mr. ma s k e Ly n e’s ne W sk e t C h i n g
au t O m at O n, with illustration of Maskelyne standing beside Zoe,
reproductions of her sketches to either side, lithographed in
black, red and yellow, framed and glazed, 550mm. by 365mm.,
Nottingham, Stafford and Co., [1877]. £2,000 - £3,000
Lot 708
708. Egyptian Hall. mr s. Da f f O D i L DO W n e y’s sé a n C e, depicting a
scene from the magical drama, lithographed in colour, frayed and
laid down, with some restoration at edges and loss of small print at
bottom edge, 500mm. by 356mm., [Nottingham, Stafford and Co.],
[c.1882]. £2,500 - £3,500
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