CORTINI -- MT082.000
(Paul Korth)
LOCATION: Germany
DATE: 1939
OBV: CORTINI / DER / KONIG / DER / ILLUSIONISTEN.
REV: 16,-30.1 NOV. 39 / CIRCUS / BUSCH BRESLAU.
COMPOSITION: AL, R8. 23-S
Information From:
Magicians' Tokens And Related Items
An Illustrated check-list with estimates of values and rarities.
by F. William Kuethe, Jr.
TAMS Journal, Volume 18, Number 5, October 1978, (Part Two)
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| Read It |
No |
| Location |
Magic Library (Home) |
| Condition |
Very Fine |
| Owner |
Bryan-Keith Taylor |
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Cortini (Paul Korth) 1890-1954 (Germany)
Cortini born in East Prussia, performed for 45 years on the large stages of Europe, and in 1928 also at the Palace Theatre in New York. He performed his manipulations in over 160 different cities in the USA. He was famous for his coin catch and as a "man with the 100,000 dollars". After 65 years, he died during a show on the stage.
