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Vol. III - October, 2005
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Events and Notices
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GREATER
WASHINGTON, DC BLACK MEMORABILIA, ART & DOLL SHOW & SALE,
DECEMBER 8, 2007
The Greater Washington, DC Black Memorabilia, Art & Doll
Show & Sale will be Saturday, December 8, 2007, at the Washington, DC
Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place, NW, Washington, DC. Show hours
are 10 am to 7 pm. Admission is $6, and children 12 and under are
admitted free. There will be many exhibitors from across the United
States with black memorabilia and collectibles for sale including
historical artifacts and documents, books, stamps, paintings, prints,
textiles, autographs, toys, dolls, advertisements, photos, art, political
memorabilia, kitchen collectibles, sports and entertainment memorabilia,
postcards, cookie jars and much more. There will be doll artists with
black dolls and doll related materials, and black artists with original
paintings and prints for sale. There will be exhibits of slavery
artifacts, Jim Crow memorabilia, the Black Panther Party, and other
educational exhibits. Also, there will be autograph sessions with former
players of Negro League baseball teams and Tuskegee Airmen. The intent of
this show to provide an environment where the public can be educated on
the African American experience without the constraints of a formal
museum, and where they can purchase desirable pieces of authentic and
rare black memorabilia and collectibles including black art and dolls.
This is the largest black memorabilia and collectible show in the
country, and it attracts major exhibitors and collectors alike. This is
an educational experience for the whole family and a showcase of the
black experience. For more information or vendor space reservations, call
(301) 649-1915 or e-mail Ljohnsonshows@aol.com
or view the website www.johnsonshows.com.
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INSIDE THE "FOLIES BERGERE VOLUME OF 10 PROGRAMMES"    
BLACK
SATIN COLLECTIBLES
presents
FOLIES
BERGERE BOOK OF 10 PROGRAMMES
presented
by Paul Derval, Owner-Manager of the Folies Bergere
to
A.M.
Lebras
This is a bound presentation of 10 of the
original Folies Bergere Programmes dating from 1923 to 1932 presented by
Paul Derval Owner-Manager of the Famous Parisian Dance Hall, The Folies
Bergere, to A. M. Lebras.
Bound
Volume w/Gold Leaf Lettering and Gold Flyleaf
closeup
of gold leafed label
spine of volume
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The
1926 and 1927 Programme, a work of art in itself, is full of pictures of
one of the most famous star of the Folies Bergere, Mademoiselle Josephine
Baker,
1926 -1927 La
Folie Du Jour
who epitomized the Art Deco era.... Many pictures of Mlle
Baker are in full color...
front of the 1927 Programme
There are a number of
black and white photo's of JOSEPHINE and all the current artistes of the
Art Deco period in this programme
These Programme are in
excellent condition. Usual signs of wear to the volume's hardcover at the
corners and along the edges of the spine, but these minor flaws in no way
detract from this rare and trully wonderful volume of Folies Bergere
Programmes.
Price:
$2,500.00
click her to purchase
Questions? auctions@blacksatincollectibles.com
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There are approximately
180 pages of full color and black and white pictures of the stars of the
Folies Bergere and scenes of the productions that made the Folies Bergere
the famous Music Hall of Paris
1924 -1925 Coers en Folie
1931 Lusine A Folies
There are color costume
Designs by ERTE, BRUNELLESCHI and illustrations by Georges BARBIER to
name a few... a joy to behold...
1932 Nuits de Folie
Some of these
wonderfully artistic covers are in gold, silver, royal blue, coral,
salmon, emerald, and other bright and beautiful colors
Questions? auctions@blacksatincollectibles.com
Major
Credit Cards Accepted
click her to
purchase
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If you
are interested in listing and selling your own find with Black Satin
Collectibles please visit our consignment page:
www.blacksatincollectibles.com/consign.htm
Previous
issues of the BMC Bulletin
      
1838 Abolitionist Coin - "Midday Music",
Print - Dorothy Dandridge/"Carmen Jones"Poster - Katherine Dunham
Program - Lena Horne & "Bo Jangles"Poster - Josephine Baker Posters - Joe Louis vs Billy
Conn 1941 Castle Film Clip & other rare books, films & sports items
EVENTS
& NOTICES
BLACK DOLL SHOW
& SALE DECEMBER 16 & 17, 2006
The 15th Annual Dolls
of Color On Parade “Black Doll Show & Sale” will be Saturday and
Sunday, December 16 & 17, 2006 at the Montgomery County
Fairgrounds, 16 Chestnut
Street, in Gaithersburg,
Maryland. There will be many
black doll artists, black doll makers and vendors with black dolls,
doll accessories, doll furniture and doll related materials for sale. Show
hours are 10am to 5pm, Saturday, and 10am to 4pm, Sunday. Admission is $5,
and children 12 and under are admitted free. This is a unique opportunity
for the public to meet and talk with doll artists and doll makers about
their craft, and to purchase dolls for their collection and for holiday
gifts. To reach the fairgrounds from
Washington, DC take I-495 to I-270 exit. Take I-270 to exit 11 and at first
light Frederick Ave. turn right go one block to Perry Pkwy turn right and
follow signs, or take Metro System Red line to Shady Grove station then
Ride On bus #55.For additional information call (301) 649-1915 or
view www.johnsonshows.com.
This is the place to buy dolls this Holiday
Season!
The historic Gaylord
Building in Lockport,
Illinois, is planning a new
education program called the Collectors Brown Bag Lunch.
It will be a monthly series consisting of a hour presentation by
collectible experts from the Chicago
metropolitan area. The programs will be held one Monday each month at
noon, beginning in November 2006. In honor of Black History Month in
February 2007, we would like to include a respectful presentation about
collecting African-American memorabilia. I would greatly appreciate
you assistance contacting a member of your organization who is a qualified
and willing presenter.
Interested collectors/lecturers who
would like to be considered as presenters should contact bmc@blacksatincollectibles.com Please type in the Subject area: "Collectors Brown
Bag Lunch"
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