May Magic Auction
Sat, May 2, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 242
Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini Autograph Letter Si...
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini Autograph Letter, Signed. Circa 1920. Houdini writes on Savoy Hotel letterhead to a Mr. Seaford, ?Please send on approval the 3?articles to London Palladium.? 7 ? x 6 ??. Old mailing fold. Boldly penned and signed in green ink, ?Houdini. Houdini played the Palladium ? London?s most prestigious theatre ? in 1920, at a reported fee of $3750 per week, said to be the highest salary paid to any performer at the venue at that time.
