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Lot 41

HOUDINI, Harry (1874-1926). Typed Note Signed by Houdini. N...

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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HOUDINI, Harry (1874-1926). Typed Note Signed by Houdini. New York: November 25, 1925. 1 8vo page on Houdini?s personal stationery (mild toning, soiling, rubbing, two vertical creases). Addressed: ?My dear Lohrey:-? Written to Carl S. Lohrey, who built magical apparatus for Houdini and others: ?Am enclosing you my check for $27.57. Thanks for your letter which I only opened today. Have taken your advice and let Schlosser make the clock, By the way I received a new gag to release the stack of bowls which is simplicity and sure fire. Will you please send me the two pieces of wood with the peculiar curve. Thanks.? Visible size: 5 x 8?. Matted, framed and glazed (frame size: 22 ? x 18 ??). Minor rubbing to frame. Near fine. Provenance: Ken Klosterman?s ?Salon de Magie.?