Potter & Potter Auctions

The important archive of correspondence between magician Karl Germain and Paul Fleming
Magicana Letter Archive Leads Ricky Jay Collection Sale
September 22, 2023
An archive of correspondence between magician Karl Germain and his assistant Paul Fleming is the top lot in the upcoming
Lot #195, Ernest H. Shackleton's (1874-1922) The Heart of the Antarctic, Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-1909 and The Antarctic Book. Winter Quarters 1907-1909, estimated at $20,000-30,000.
Antarctic Explorer Nobu Shirase's Personal Military Textbooks to Auction
September 19, 2023
Potter & Potter Auctions’ 'Lieutenant Nobu Shirase and the Japanese Antarctic Expedition, 1910-1912: The Important Collection of Chet Ross Sale' wil
Vladimir Nabokov's Russian translation of Alice
Rare Nobu Shirase and Alice in Wonderland Titles in Fall Auctions
September 11, 2023
Between 1910 and 1912, Japanese explorer Nobu Shirase led the first non-European expedition to reach the South Pole. While the pole attempt was ultimately unsuccessful, the Japanese Antarctic…
Thurston the World’s Greatest Magician. The Lady and the Lion
Houdini and Thurston Perform Well at Magicana Auction
September 6, 2023
Potter & Potter's Late Summer Magicana Auction rea
A large library of 1,200+ mostly first edition titles related to the science fiction and fantasy genre, estimated at $1,000-2,000, delivered $12,500. 
Twain, Tolkien, and Shelley Top Robin and Kathryn Smiley Collection Sale
September 4, 2023
Potter & Potter Auctions' sale of The Collection of
Clyde Beatty Greatest Wild Animal Trainer of All Time poster
Circus Posters Prove Popular at Potter & Potter Sale
August 30, 2023
Circus poster maquettes printed by the Erie Lithographing and Printing Co.
Designer binding on "Moby-Dick"
Fly Tying, Sangorski & Sutcliffe Bindings, Cricketers Caricatured: Auction Preview
August 13, 2023
Doyle's 219-lot sale of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps ends on Tuesday, August 15. Lots include a deluxe copy of Charles Phair's 1937 Atlantic Salmon Fishing estimated at $10,000–15,000. Sharing…
Thurston The World's Greatest Magician poster
Rare Harry Houdini Books and Magicana Posters Go Under the Hammer
August 7, 2023
Potter & Potter's August, 2023 Vintage and Modern Magicana Auction will feature a fine selection of
Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale cover
Collection of Co-Publishers of Firsts Magazine Robin and Kathryn Smiley to Auction
July 25, 2023
The Smiley collection features modern firsts of literature, mystery and detective fiction, and western literature, with a special emphasis on books into film.
Ehrenerklärung! Im Namen des Königs Wilhelm, II. Kaiser v. Deuschland (Declaration Of Honor! In The Name Of King Wilhelm, II. Kaiser V. Germany)
Houdini for President Poster Leads Potter & Potter Summer Magic Sale
June 21, 2023
Posters promoting performers of yesteryear took several of the top lot slots in the latest Potter & Potter June