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Houdiniana & Magic Memorabilia

Sat, Apr 13, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 30

HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Signed Bust Portr...

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 ? 1926). Signed Bust Portrait RPPC of Houdini. Postmarked March 12, 1921. The recto bears a glossy profile bust portrait of Houdini in his prime, the recto, postally used, is printed with the message, ?If you like the ?Master Mystery? please ask the manager of your theatre when the next HOUDINI? picture will be shown here.? Gently rounded corners, a few faint marks to face, very good overall. BOLDLY SIGNED on the recto in large black letters, ?Houdini.? The first we have offered, and the first we have seen with this printing on the verso advertising Houdini?s serial film.