Magic Collection of Richard Bloch Auction Catalog

April 4, 2015

The Magic Collection of Richard Bloch Auction Catalog features a great assortment of magic items over 92 pages offered for auction, including apparatus, books, and ephemera. Fantastic resource for magic collectors to learn about items that they already have or wish to acquire.

The auction catalog for “The Magic Collection of Rich Bloch“ was produced by Potter & Potter Auctions for the live public sale held on April 4, 2015 in Illinois.

Key Details & Catalog Overview

- Scope & Length: The catalog spans 92 pages detailing a broad array of vintage and rare magic collectibles.
- Categories Featured: The sale included high-end magical apparatus, historical books, and rare ephemera. It heavily showcased items tied to Bloch’s legacy, including vintage stage illusions and close-up pieces.
- Auction Scale: The catalog mapped out 344 distinct lots offered during the event.

Background on Rich Bloch

Rich Bloch is a prominent figure in the magic community, best known as the co-founder of Collector’s Workshop alongside Nick Ruggiero in Middleburg, Virginia around 1980. The workshop earned a stellar reputation for engineering high-quality mechanical and micro-magic illusions (such as the Impossible Dream nest of boxes and Card In Glass). Bloch also co-created the annual World Magic Summit in Washington, D.C.

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A note on quality: These are digital scans of original vintage material, much of it 60+ years old, so quality reflects the condition of the source item. Because this is a digital product, all sales are final and refunds are not available.

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