Houdiniana & Magic Memorabilia
Sat, Apr 26, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 86
HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Houdini TLS to Re...
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 ? 1926). Houdini TLS to Remigius Weiss. Written on a single sheet of Houdini's letterhead bearing his Harlem address, he writes to Weiss from Youngstown, Ohio, stating in part, ?Enclosed you will find notices from Pittsburgh wherein a medium was going to read my messages." One 4to sheet, minor clips in corners. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED in pencil, ?2 Mrs & You / Houdini." Houdini and Weiss worked hand-in-hand to expose fraudulent spirit mediums, and also testified before congress on the matter. Kevin Connolly Collection.
