George Supreme Master Of Magic 1920S Poster Rare Finest
Kindly stop by my other ebay auctions as i have some great pin-up and ephemera and old golden age of illustration antique theater posters this week and all sell no reserve! Here is a peek at this weeks ebay auction treasures we just purchased a large collection of stone lithograph period 1920's 30's theater posters with amazing imagery and art nouveau art deco era aesthetics ~~ some rare images we have never had to sell before please see our other auctions and have a look! Item you are bidding on a beautiful complete 1920s advertising poster for vaudeville magician george, the supreme master of magic, this is in eevry way as good as it gets, 100% guaranteed original with incredibly colorful lithography and astounding magic art deco theme a dazzling archived and rare very well preserved condition, bold 1920s jazz age style, a rare magic piece ready to frame. Thsi measures 20 1/2x 40 1/2 the imagery is incredible and sure to please! The colors are incredible and really pop on this old vintage find. 100% guaranteed original and old and an antique fine old lithographed poster.
Condition in excellent a rare old original theater document that sells no reserve. Condition very fine near mint condition, there was the slightest edge wear in the left hand side that was carefully repaired with archival quality tape, a treasure as seen in clear accurate lrage pictures here 100% guaranteed vintage and antique and original as always from grapefruitmoongallery. From inside magicgrovre g. George, from zainesville, ohio, had all that it took to be a great, touring magician.
He was poised, polished, and professional and loved to perform. In fact, he was known as the the greatest magician on earth in virtually all venues but in the united states. George told reporters thathe became interested in magic at a very young age wehn he saw the twin towers of magic keller the great and howard thurston at the old schultz opera house. He was inspired and filled with the desire to practice magic to one day be na associate of the two current leaders in the world of magic.
Three years before houdini's death, george escaped from the us to south and central america to start a new life. He performed in cuba as? The great george's traveling troupe. The show wassmall in staff but big on props. He had five members in teh troupe and over a 1000 trunks of magic.
His popularity spread to the other island nations in hte caribbean. The president of costa rica invited him to visti his country after his run in cuba. He accepted the invitation and climbed aboard the train sent for his troupe. The president of the island nation sent the train just for him. He wanted this famous magician in the nation's capital. As he returned to the united states, he learned that keller was about to retire from the business and had put up seven illusions for sale. George outbid the cash-strapped thurston and won all sveen illusions.
oN problems yet. Thurston then had enjoining orders entered against george from performing the effects. Despite losing the stifling order twice, thurston was not about to give up so easily. The court in richmond, virginia (widely respected among lawyers as the location of the best judges in the nation), foundi dismiss this injunction instituted by howard thurston against grover george and i further order that howard thurston shall institute no other proceedings against grover george in any other court in the land. nI legal terms, this was big. Thurston, living up to the gentleman image as set bykellar said, george was the greatest magician in the world and that no other had such a large and varied show. He returned to the success he found in south america and was loved by the audiences he encountered. Whiel the united states was deprivedof his genius, south america had a chance to witness the master at work. In 1958, george passed and was buried ni sao palo, brazil. He was perhaps, the greatest magician about which we've never heard. On nov-22-08 at 163704 pst, seller added the following information.
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