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Lot 426

Houdini Shelton Pool Stunt Invitation

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Shelton Pool Stunt Invitation. New York, 1926. Printed postcard-size invitation to Houdini’s famous breath-holding stunt in a metal coffin submerged at the bottom of the pool of the Hotel Shelton, New York on August 5, 1926. Unaccomplished. Fine condition.

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