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Online Auction--Estate of Peter Heitz, "Wheelchair Magician"
Previous Page Listing ID#: 154208
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Evansville, IN 47725 |
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Bidding Starts: Monday Aug 26 Bidding Ends: Monday Oct 7 |
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Online Auction VIEW ONLINE CATALOG |
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Sohn & Associates, Ltd. Website: www.SohnAndAssociates.com GoToAuction.com ID#: 5242 View company information and listings |
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Auction Terms & Conditions Please Review All Online Terms Prior To Bidding!
- 10% Buyers Premium will be added to the final bid price to determine final selling price. ALL PURCHASES MADE BY INDIANA RESIDENTS WILL BE SUBJECT TO INDIANA SALES TAX. PLEASE REVIEW UPDATED SHIPPING AND PAYMENT TERMS AS OF JULY 1ST, 2019!
- Sohn & Associates, Ltd. assumes no responsibility for any missing or incorrect listing information. All information is gathered from sources believed to be reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate. Item descriptions and listings are subject to be changed, updated, or cancelled at any time without notice. All bidders agree that his or her own decision to bid and the amount he or she bids have been based solely on his or her own independent inspection and evaluation of the items. "ALL SALES ARE FINAL - NO RETURNS/REFUNDS!!"
- All items must sell through the auction process, no pre-sales. This is not a retail purchase and all units are sold as-is, where-is without any warranties whatsoever, where express, implied or statutory. Expressly excluded are warranties of merchantability, fitness for use, purpose, and direction.
- This auction features a one (1) minute soft close with a twenty (20) second stagger time for each lot.
- In the event that there are technical difficulties related to the server, software or any other online auction-related technologies, Sohn & Associates, Ltd. reserves the right to extend bidding, continue the bidding, or close the bidding. Neither the company providing the software nor Sohn & Associates, Ltd. shall be held responsible for a missed bid or the failure of the software to function properly for any reason.
- Sohn & Associates, Ltd. reserves the right to cancel this auction, or remove any item/lot from this auction prior to the close of bidding.
- Sohn & Associates, Ltd. reserves the right to reject any and all bids for any reason. An accepted bid is a legal binding contract. Bidder assumes all risk of loss or damage to the item at the end of the auction. Sohn & Associates, Ltd. reserves the right to resell any personal property that is not paid for in full by the conclusion of the stated pickup date/dates. In any such event, the bidder will still be responsible for payment for the original purchase and the costs of collection of this payment and/or damages resulting for the resale of the property.
- Sohn & Associates, Ltd. reserves the right to bid on behalf of the Seller and the Buyer.
- Buyer and or Bidder agrees to hold harmless and indemnify Sohn & Associates, Ltd. and its agents, owners, employees and its representatives from any and all claims, damages or suits including but not limited to awards, judgments, costs, fees, etc.
- The identity of all bidders will be verified. Sohn & Associates, Ltd. reserves the right to reject the bidder's registration if there is any question as to the person's credentials.
- Bidder responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Bidders agree to keep their username and password confidential, as they are responsible for ANY and ALL activity involving their account. When using the web site you must obey any and all local state and federal laws. Violations will result in termination of web site use privileges. Auction company employees and/or Auction Company may bid on auction.
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- By submitting a bid in the name of a business entity or corporation, the individual submitting the bid enters into a guaranty agreement whereby he or she personally guarantees payment to Sohn & Associates, Ltd. of any bid amount not paid when due by the business entity or corporation, for any reason, together with all collection expenses incurred to enforce collection, including a reasonable attorney's fee.
- If, for any reason, Sohn & Associates, Ltd. is unable to make available or deliver any Purchase, or portion thereof, or documentation required in respect to any purchase at time of pickup, the sole liability of Sohn & Associates, Ltd., if any, shall be the return of any paid monies in respect of such purchase upon its return by purchaser.
- By bidding on any item, buyer agrees to all terms and conditions set forth.
PAYMENT
- All purchases will be automatically charged the following morning after the auction has closed with your credit card on file with HiBid. If you do not wish to have your credit card charged for your purchase(s), please contact us immediately to make other arrangements for payment. If not notified within 24 hours BEFORE THE END OF THE AUCTION your credit card on file will be charged.
- Payment must be made before item(s) are removed. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO RETURNS OR ADJUSTMENTS WILL BE MADE.
- IF PAYMENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED BY THE LAST SCHEDULED PICK UP DAY, IT WILL BE CONSIDERED IN DEFAULT. Upon default, the bidder may be black listed/blocked from bidding on any future Sohn & Associates, Ltd. auctions. All defaulted items may be offered to the next highest qualified bidder at the discretion of the Sohn & Associates, Ltd.
- The bidder agrees to pay all reasonable attorney fees and other costs incurred by Sohn & Associates, Ltd. in its efforts to collect unpaid funds from the bidder. The bidder agrees that a late fee of two percent (2%) of the outstanding balance per month will be added to any unpaid balance due Sohn & Associates, Ltd. Any dispute will be tried in a court of jurisdiction in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
PICKUP & SHIPPING
Items are to be picked up on the arranged pickups day(s). If you are not able to do so, you must notify the auction company IMMEDIATELY and other arrangements must be made ASAP. Any specialized arrangement for pickup outside of the scheduled dates will be subject to an additional $25 fee. All items must be picked up within 14 days of the auction's end date. Items left after that time will be forfeited back to Sohn & Associates. NO REFUNDS will be issued.
Bidders are solely responsible for packing, loading, and moving all items purchased without assistance from Sohn & Associates, Ltd. Sohn & Associates, Ltd. will NOT supply any tools, boxes or packing materials. The winning bidder on large items needs to bring help and equipment to load the item(s).
Sohn & Associates, Ltd. will only ship items at Bidder's expense that are small enough to be shipped via USPS Priority Mail or Flat Rate Boxes or FedEx Ground. Fragile items, items that weigh over 25lbs., or items that will not fit in a 16½" x 14½" x 12" box will need to be picked up or shipping can be done by a Professional Shipper/Packer at Bidder's Expense. Please contact the auction company if you need a list of Professional Shippers in our area. Buyer must notify the auction company if they plan to use a Professional Shipper/Packer and Buyer is responsible for making their own shipping arrangements with the Professional Shipper/Packer . Shipping costs are the sole responsibility of the Buyer. Shipping and handling charges will be charged upon completion of packaging with the credit card on file. All packages being shipped by the auction company will be shipped with insurance equivalent to the hammer price. All packages being shipped will have a minimum of $10 shipping charge including handling. Please allow 7-10 business days after the last scheduled pick-up date for items to be shipped. Please contact our office at 812-467-0227 with any questions.
No furniture will be shipped!! Winning bidders of furniture must make their own shipping arrangements (including palleting) or take delivery of the furniture items at the auction house.
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ONLINE ONLY PUBLIC AUCTION
UNIQUE ITEMS & COLLECTIBLES FROM THE ESTATE OF A PROFESSIONAL MAGICIAN
VINTAGE PROFESSIONAL MAGIC TRICKS & PROPS, POSTERS & LOTS OF NEAT PAPER ITEMS, AUTOGRAGHS, OTHER COLLECTIBLES & MORE - OVER 100 LOTS!
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE PAUL LEMBO MIRROR BOX, TURN OF THE CENTURY PUNCH & JUDY HAND PUPPETS, VINTAGE VENT DUMMY, ABBOTTS TABLES….
Auction Ends: MONDAY OCTOBER 7th - With First Lot Scheduled to End at 6:00 PM (Soft Close)
Auction Bidding Link: www.SohnAndAssociates.HiBid.com
Location for Preview & Pick-Up: Sohn & Associates at 12600 N Green River Rd in Evansville; From the intersection of Hwy 57 & Green River Rd, proceed South on Green River to Sohn's on your right.
Preview: You may view items Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or visit website for hundreds of pictures!
ATTENTION COLLECTORS & PROFESSIONAL OR ASPIRING ENTERTAINERS!
Known in his later years as the "Wheelchair Magician", Peter Heitz was a long time professional magician and member of The Knights of Sleights. This unique auction will offer up for sale his actual stage tricks & props, plus vintage magic books, some comics, Abbot's catalogs, posters & much more. Please make your plans now to bid your price on these rare items
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Auction Link: visit www.SohnAndAssociates.HiBid.com for complete listing & terms!
Preview: Please call to schedule appointment during business hours Monday - Friday 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM or visit website for hundreds of pictures.
Pick-Up: Please call the office at 812-467-0227 to schedule pick-up.
Please read all terms and conditions at bidding link prior to bidding.
Auctioneer: Trent Sohn #AU197000167, #AC3000226
1 Magicians Mirror Box Vintage Magicians mirror / rabbit magic box; attributed to Paul Lembo, believed to be 1 of 3 in this large size per seller's family; 14"w x 9"H x 14"D 2 Vintage Spring Puppets Two vintage spring puppets, Rocky The Racoon and Rabbit (spring not working on rabbit) 3 Vintage Vent Figure Dummy Mostly wooden, ventriloquist dummy; eye and mouth movement; interior arm movement; approx. 32" tall 4 Vintage Spring Flowers Magician trick; excellent shape 5 Signed Photo Harry Blackstone Autographed photo Harry Blackstone; approx. 16 x 13" w/frame 6 Autographed Picture John Calvert Autographed picture Magician John Calvert; approx. 18 x 16 w/frame 7 Signed Dunninger Lobby Card Autographed Joseph Dunninger Lobby card; circa 1930-40's; Psychic, mental telepathy; approx. 12.5" x 9.5" in frame 8 Vintage Oriental Style Magic Table Vintage magic table; decorated with dragons, Sellers family believes it is Victorian Era; approx. 38" tall 9 Framed Houdini Porcelain Framed Houdini porcelain; approx. 9" incl frame 10 Ball & Vase Trick Vintage ball and vase magic trick 11 Copperfield Autographed Picture David Copperfield autographed picture; approx. 16 x 13 in frame 12 3 Swami Card Catching Ducks Three vintage swami ducks; magician card trick; one marked Otto Special Deluxe Model Ireland Magic Co 1933; large one approx. 17.5" long 12 2 magic ducks Herbie the Mod Duck w instructions & Hand made duck 13 Tear Away Newspaper Boxes Two magicians tear away newspaper boxes; 1 Abbotts circa 1960, 1 newer. 14 Lot of Magic Tricks Include Okito boxes and coins 15 Magicians Locking Rings Trick Quality metal locking rings magicians trick 16 Howdy Doody Marionette Vintage Howdy Doody Marionette in box, designed by Raye Copelan, Mfg. by Peter Puppet Playthings: measure approx. 16" tall 17 Charlie McCarthy "Adult" Novelty Vintage Charlie McCarthy wood "adult" novelty figure. 19 Vintage Magic Trick Vintage jumbo Hippity Hop magic trick 20 John Calvert's Wand Ltd Ed John Calvert's wand; from Magic Castle yacht wreckage: w/autographed picture. 21 Magic Trick Yogi Bear Fraidy Cat Freddy; magic trick 22 Myth Conceptions Comic Framed Myth Conceptions Comic; No2; Apple Comics "Do You Believe in Magik" 23 Coin Magic Tricks Box of coin magic tricks; etc. 24 3 Magic Kits Three magic kits include vintage John Calvert autographed w/pictures 25 Magic Coca Cola Bottle Vintage magic Coca Cola Bottle trick 26 Magician Print Blocks Include cigar box 27 Card Rise Magic Trick Horizontal card rise magic trick; collectors work shop 29 Small Swami Duck Card catching magic trick 30 Magic Drawer Box Vintage Magic drawer box, Occupied Japan 31 Early Punch & Judy Puppets Seven vintage Punch & Judy hand puppets, family believes they are turn of the century 31 Boxed Hand Puppet Stage Early boxed hand puppet stage 32 Ball & Vase Tricks Lot of Ball & Vase magic tricks 33 3 Magicians Wands Three mechanical blank cap firing Magicians wands 34 Movie Poster Starring John Calvert Dark Venture movie poster, poor condition; approx. 41" tall 35 Vintage Magicians Posters Three vintage Magicians Posters, see pics 36 Magician Posters Lot of Magician posters, several autographed 37 Magicians Doll Vintage Magicians figure doll, approx. 13" tall 38 Knifer Magic Trick This trick is dangerous! Adults only! 39 Clown Camera Vintage clown camera, w/cards 40 Magic Box & Canes Magic box and 4 vanishing canes 41 Lot of Magic Tricks Include Dove pan and Dye tubes. 42 Prints & Articles Prints & Houdini articles 43 Four Magic Kits Includes unopened Houdini 44 Full Magicians Trunk Magicians trunk, full 45 Cardboard Stand-ups Two vintage Charlie McCarthy Litho cardboard stand-ups 46 Magic Silk Reels Lot of Magic silk reels 47 Vintage Dice Large lot of vintage dice 48 Lot of Playing Cards & Tricks Large lot of playing cards include some tricks and magic directions 49 Magic Table Vintage magic table, portable, Abbotts?? 50 Vintage Magic Trick Vintage "Run Rabbit Run" magic trick 51 Magic Table Vintage collapsible magic table 52 2 Magic tables Two vintage magic table bases and tops. 53 Boxed Magic Trick Vintage boxed magic trick 54 Parasol Magic Trick Appearing parasol magic trick 55 Abbotts Magic Coins Lot of Abbots magic coins 56 Houdini Lobby Card Framed Houdini lobby card, approx. 20" x 9.5" 57 Houdini Newspaper Article 1906 Houdini newspaper articles; w/picture, Appleton Crescent, Appleton Wisconsin 58 3 Vintage Card Ducks Three Swami Ducks; magic card trick 59 Magic Wands Lot of Magic wands Incl Abbotts Squirting Wand w/ instructions 60 Framed Poster & Lobby Card Gogia Pasha Gilly Gilly Wonderman, approx. 21.5 x 11.5 incl frame 61 Magic Trick Kermit the Frog Magic trick, incomplete? 62 Magic Poster & Comic Framed Magic poster and comic 63 Magic Items Box of Misc. vintage magic items 64 Magic & Clown Items Flat of misc. magic and clown items 65 M B Guardian M B Guardian of the Grave 66 Misc. Magic Tricks Large lot of misc. magic tricks 67 Starco Briefcase & Contents Vintage Starco briefcase and contents, include prints, needle kits, calendar & more 68 Framed Prints Two framed magic prints 69 Misc. Magic Tricks Lot of misc. magic tricks 70 Briefcase & Contents Include Geo & Barbara Bush picture, MLB All Star Masks; Lucky Strike & Peter Pan adv. 71 Lot of Comic Books 10 DC Doc Savage & 4 Marvel 30th Anniversary Spiderman 72 Magic Wands Briefcase of Magic wands 73 Briefcase & Contents Include lots of vintage Charlie McCarthy Books, Ventriloquism booklet & more 74 Briefcase & Contents Briefcase of vintage paper/music, include Li'l Abner, Hidden Valley, Coquette, Al Jolson, Gene Autry, Space Center booklet and more. 75 Briefcase & Contents Briefcase full of vintage paper, include PBR ad, picture postcards, old photos, 1940 Worlds Fair Guide Book and more 76 Suitcase & Contents Suitcase full of vintage paper; include stocks/bonds, old uncancelled stamps, old photos, booklets, presidential portraits and more. 77 1977 Western Calendar 1977 Winchester-Western calendar 78 Vintage Baseball Programs Three vintage baseball programs; 25th Anniversary of Yankee Stadium; 1965 Astros vs Phillies opening the 1965 National League series; 1965 Pre Season Astrodome w/Astros, Orioles & Yankees 79 Charles Field Porcelain Tray Charles Field Haviland porcelain tray; depicting oriental magicians w/fan tricks producing butterflies; approx. 10.5 x 7.5 80 Lots of Magic Paper "Magic" paper include magic currency & much more 81 Lots of Misc. Magic Paper Lots of misc. "Magic" paper include magic currency & much more 82 Magic Trick Instructions Box of Magic Trick instructions and misc. paper 83 Large Lot of Misc. Magic Items Lots of misc. magic tricks & items, see pics 84 Record Albums & Collectibles Large lot of record alums and collectibles; include Stamps of the Stars; Edgar Bergen autographs & photos; Howard Sterling autographs & photo, more, see pics! 85 Lot of Magic Tricks Lot of vintage magic tricks and items 86 Lot of Magic Instructions Large lot of magic instruction and more. 87 Lot of Magic Tricks Large amount of misc. magic tricks! See pics 88 Lot of Magic Books Lots of vintage magic books & more 89 Lot of Books & Paper Lot of old books and misc. paper 90 3 Binders of Magic Inst. Magic instructions and misc. paper, 3 binders full 91 Comic Books & Misc. Binder of comic books and misc., include Ghost Breakers 1948, Blackstone Master Magician No2, Super magician comics from the 1940's and more 92 Lot of Magic Tricks Lot of misc. magic tricks 93 Magic Tricks & Items Lot of misc. magic tricks/items include silks 94 Magic Books & Misc. Box of vintage magic books and misc., include old Abbott's catalogs, Houdini books & more 95 Books & Catalogs Box of old books & catalogs include Abbott's & Ultra catalogs, Houdini books 96 Magic Tricks & Misc. Large lot of Magic tricks and misc. 97 Magic Tricks & Misc. Large lot of Magic tricks and misc. 98 Container of Magic Posters Large metal container of magic posters & more 99 Lot of Posters Lot of posters, see pics 100 Lots of Magic & Misc. Large lot of magic & misc., include Tambourines and silks 101 Box of Magic Box of misc. magic, include silks & sealed Houdini magic chest w/125 tricks 102 Magic Tricks & Misc. Lot of magic tricks and misc. see pics 103 Magic Silks & Misc. Large lot of magic silks and misc. 104 Magic Tricks & Misc. Large lot of magic tricks and misc. 105 Peter Heitz Items & Silks Peter Heitz items & magic silks 108 Miscellaneous Comic Books Including Batman Forever, Nick Fury: S.H.I.E.L.D; September 27 and November 29; Judge Dredd and Blade Runner 109 (5) The X-Files Topps Comics Includes Issues 1-5 110 (5) The X-Files Topps Comics Includes Issues 6-10 111 (5) The X-Files Topps Comics Includes Issues 11-14 and 16 112 (5) The X-Files Topps Comics Includes Special Edition 1 & 2; Annual Edition #1, #2 Dead to the World and #1 First Collectors Item Issue 113 2 Framed Printed Articles James Burrows, Entertainer "The humorous Wizard" 114 Miscellaneous Lot Including Issue #1 Special Collector's Edition Simpsons and Star Wars Post Cards |
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