The Magic Collection of John Daniel
Sat, Mar 3, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Mar 4, 2018 11:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 392
Houdini Newgate Prison Merry Christmas / Happy New Year Card.
Estimate: $600 - $900
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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini Newgate Prison Merry Christmas / Happy New Year Card. Piccadilly Circus W., St. Paul’s Ptg., 1904. Tri-fold holiday card bearing a halftone portrait of Houdini on the front panel; inside panels depict Beatrice Houdini having “caught” Harry inside the prison then, unfolding to the next panel, “flown” from it. 4 x 3 1/8”. Lacking outer green wrapper; rear panel with losses from scrapbook removal, partially splitting along fold. Rare.
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