Upcoming Auctions

This wide-ranging auction of historical ephemera and memorabilia will include sessions of Civil War autographs and memorabilia, militaria, railroadiana, African Americana, autographs, antique photography, and advertising ephemera. Highlights include autographs of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. 

Following on the heels of our 'Artifacts of Play' auction, this sale will celebrate the pastimes of yesteryear and the recent past. The auction will feature antique and modern playing cards and gambling memorabilia, elaborate vintage board games, and puzzles and curiosities (including an extensive offering of rare paper dolls) from various collections.

Featuring the collection of magic bibliographer Stephen Forrester, this premier sale will feature highlights from his library of rare, old, and unusual conjuring books from the seventeenth century to the present day. Books on the occult, witchcraft, and related subjects will also be offered. Complementing the choice volumes on magicana will be a host of ephemera, Houdiniana, posters, and magic apparatus.

We will be offering a range of fine and vintage photography in this auction curated by collector Eric Robbins. Highlights include archives of space photography, Lewis Hine photographs, iconic pop culture imagery, studio and vernacular photographs of the 19th and 20th century in a range of subjects, panoramas, a comprehensive collection of "headless" trick photography, and photo albums.