Original NEWMANN Hypnotist and Mind Reader Poster Start Price USD 250.00 Current Price USD 250.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 14, 2008 Location New Cumberland, PA See more about 'Original NEWMANN Hypnotist and Mind Reader Poster' Description Original NEWMANN Hypnotist and Mind Reader Poster             Here is another, original, vintage, c.1915 Newmann poster.  It is a one sheet, 28 x 42” inches, in green and black with 10 half-tone photos surrounding Newmann portrait in the center.  Mounted on linen and Japanese rice paper with near invisible folio folds.              The photograph is the actual poster being offered.     (No Reserve – Bid & Item Will Sell) ***Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax. Shipping and handling on this item is $15.00 via Priority Mail within USA. which includes a heavy duty, gorilla proof mailing tube, not a cheap triangular Priority Mail box.  I will gladly combine shipping on auctions ending the same weekend to reduce postage costs. Insurance is at the option of buyer, at actual cost.  Foreign postage will be quoted on International Priority Mail Flat Rate only, as the USPS no longer ships Surface Mail.  Payment by PayPal only as eBay will soon no longer allow other forms of payment. Winning bidders will be contacted by email within 24 hours.  Questions gladly answered via email. Canada Priority Flat Rates Postage             Large Envelope (will hold 1-2 lbs of light weight, smaller books)  $10.00             Box (up to 20 lbs for small apparatus, or heavy, large books)  $24.00 International Priority Flat Rates Postage             Large Envelope (will hold 1-2 lbs of light weight, smaller books)  $12.00             Box (up to 20 lbs for small apparatus or heavy, large books)  $39.00             We are now in our 38th year of doing business as GEORGE DAILY’S MAGICANA FOR COLLECTORS.  As a collector, my goal has always been to treat all collectors with respect and honesty.  If we have made an error in description, condition, authentication, or packing and you are dissatisfied with your purchase, just send us an email, return your purchase, and we will refund your money and postage.  Should an error be made by the buyer in purchasing an item you suddenly decide you no longer want, or by not properly reading our description, you will have to learn to live with it……….   LITHOGRAPH & BROADSIDE Grading             Please remember that the original intent of lithographs and broadsides was to attract an audience to the performance by ‘posting’ the pieces in prominent places.  They were printed on paper to keep the cost down, used once, and discarded or abandoned in place.  They were never meant to be saved, or collected.  As such, until mounted on linen, and restored, the pieces were never treated with the respect they have achieved today.             Meaning very few will truly be in MINT condition, most, if not all showing signs of restoration to one degree or another: repaired tears, folio folds, restored missing pieces etc.  I will always describe any major restoration, but for the most part if the piece looks FINE after mounting and restoration, and is pleasing to the eye, that is the best one can hope for.  You can not make a virgin out of a non-virgin….simple as that.             I personally have over 400 lithographs in my collection.  You can count on both hands how many qualify for the MINT classification, the balance having restoration to one degree or other. And I love them all……!!!!!!!   Place a Bid!