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MARTINKA & Co. Group of 28 pieces of ephemera,

MARTINKA & Co. Group of 28 pieces of ephemera, relating to Martinka & Co. and Francis J. MARTINKA (1843-1924), including business cards, price lists, letterhead, mailing labels, overslips for books, and 8 Christmas and New Years sentiments. Principally 1910s.

  • Notes: One of the most famous magic shops in America. It was founded in 1873 and operated by Francis Martinka until sold to Carter in 1917 and then to Houdini. It was merged with the Hornmann Magic Co. in 1920.
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October 25, 2007 1:30 PM EDT
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