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Spirit Séance photographs sent to Houdini. 1925.

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Spirit Séance photographs sent to Houdini. 1925.

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[Séance] Spirit Séance photographs sent to Houdini. Montreal, ca. 1925. Three women are shown taking part in a spirit séance, one of them (presumably the medium) has her lips pressed to the end of a spirit trumpet. 8 x 10”. Seven original prints of the same image. In original photographer’s envelope with the words “Mr. Houdini” written on it. Envelope worn, photographs very good.

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Spirit Séance photographs sent to Houdini. 1925.

Name: Spirit Séance photographs sent to Houdini. 1925.
SKU: 28862410
Price: 500 USD
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