Spring Magic Auction
Sat, Apr 8, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Apr 9, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 303
Inscribed and Signed Photograph of Houdini Piloting his Airplane.
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Inscribed and Signed Photograph of Houdini Piloting his Airplane. Australia, 1910. Candid photograph of the great magician behind the controls of his Voisin biplane at Digger’s Rest, where Houdini piloted the first successful flight in Australia on March 18, 1910. 4 ¼ x 3 ¼”. Folds and one closed tear; scrapbook remnants on verso. Inscription possibly over-written at a later date. Inscribed and signed “To my friend Billy White. Best Wishes/ Harry Houdini. First successful flier in Australia.”
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