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Venture III Magic Catalogs

Name: Venture III Magic Catalogs | MagicTrickCollection.com
Brand: Venture III
Price: 59.95 USD
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A Magic Collector’s Resource!

Venture III Magic Catalogs refers to a series of vintage magic and mentalism catalogs and magazines that were notably produced in the late 1980s to early 1990s. These publications are now primarily sought after as collectibles by magicians interested in the history of the craft and antique magic apparatus.

Key Characteristics of Venture III Magic Catalogs

Content Focus: The Magic Catalogs typically featured a mix of mentalism effects, antique magic trick listings, and “house secrets”.
Format: They were often published as a “Magic Mentalism + Antique Magic Magazine,” with different editions identified by their cover color (e.g., Orange, Pink, Blue, Green) and specific dates.
Notable Dates: Documented issues include:
- - March 30, 1992 (Blue edition)
  - November 11, 1992 (Pink edition)
Market Value: Individual vintage catalogs or small groups are often sold for approximately $15.00 to $50.00 on specialty magic sites or auction platforms like Quicker than the Eye

Background

The Venture III Magic catalogs and magazines were primarily created and published by Steve Zuehlke.

Operating under the name Venture III, Zuehlke was a magician and collector who specialized in mentalism and antique magic apparatus during the late 1980s and early 1990s

Steve Zuehlke: He served as the editor and publisher of the Venture III Magic Mentalism + Antique Magic Magazine. His publications were unique for blending retail listings of vintage magic props with editorial content on mentalism and magic history.

Condition

You’re purchasing eleven (11) Venture III catalogs, not dated, some are addressed to various recipients, some wear, and tears from use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Venture III Magic Catalogs?+

Venture III Magic Catalogs are a series of vintage magic and mentalism catalogs and magazines produced in the late 1980s to early 1990s, sought after by collectors for their historical content and antique magic apparatus.

Who created the Venture III Magic Catalogs?+

The Venture III Magic Catalogs were created and published by Steve Zuehlke, a magician and collector specializing in mentalism and antique magic.

What is the market value of Venture III Magic Catalogs?+

Individual vintage catalogs or small groups typically sell for approximately $15.00 to $50.00 on specialty magic sites or auction platforms.

What types of content are featured in Venture III Magic Catalogs?+

The catalogs feature a mix of mentalism effects, antique magic trick listings, and editorial content on magic history.

How can I identify different editions of Venture III Magic Catalogs?+

Different editions of the catalogs are identified by their cover color, such as Orange, Pink, Blue, and Green, along with specific publication dates.