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Houdiniana & Magic Memorabilia

Sat, Apr 18, 2026 11:00AM EDT
  2026-04-18 11:00:00 2026-04-18 11:00:00 America/New_York Potter & Potter Auctions Potter & Potter Auctions : Houdiniana & Magic Memorabilia https://auction.potterauctions.com/auctions/potter-potter/houdiniana-magic-memorabilia-22204
A choice offering of Houdiniana and rare magic memorabilia, books, tricks, and posters. Among the highlights will be challenges, photos, and autographs from the Houdini family collection. The Houdiniana will be complemented by an assortment of collectible magic books, posters, ephemera, & apparatus. Purchase Catalog
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Lot 71

Three Portraits of Beatrice Houdini, One Signed

Estimate: $300 - $600
Starting Bid
$150

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HOUDINI, Beatrice (1976 - 1943). Three Portraits of Beatrice Houdini, one Signed. Circa 1940. Including a large full-length portrait, a smaller full-length image showing Mrs. Houdini with two other women, and a half-length image SIGNED by Mrs. Houdini in the lower margin showing her with a tuxedo-clad man identified as "The Great Mantell." The largest 10 x 8". Minor border chips and wear, scrapbook remnants to versos. Provenance: Collection of Beatrice Houdini, passed to the consignor by descent. 

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