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Houdiniana & The Davenport Magic Collection

Sat, Apr 9, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Apr 10, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 123

Houdini, Harry. Group of Photos and Other Ephemera. Various dates and publishers. Including a vintag

Estimate: $400 - $500

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Houdini, Harry. Group of Photos and Other Ephemera. Various dates and publishers. Including a vintage portrait photograph (5 x 7о) verso stamped сHarry Houdini Collection/Originalо; vintage reprint photos of Houdini and Bess leaving on a train, and with family; the top trimmed portion of letterhead bearing a portrait illustration of Houdini; a January 1927 issue of Farm & Fireside magazine featuring an interview with Houdini conducted shortly before his death; a vintage handbill of the Tony Curtis/ Janet Leigh Houdini biopic; and a framed and matted reproduction print of a photo of Houdini, Bess and family on the stoop of their home. Generally very good.

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