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TLS to J. Dunninger and pass to Houdini Hall of Fame.

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TLS to J. Dunninger and pass to Houdini Hall of Fame.

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Dunninger, Joseph. TLS to Joseph Dunninger and pass to the Houdini Hall of Fame. Dated Jan. 8, 1968, the director of the Hall of Fame writes to Dunninger on Hall of Fame letterhead in a familiar tone. An “Executive Pass” to the Hall is included with the letter. Very good.

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TLS to J. Dunninger and pass to Houdini Hall of Fame.

Name: TLS to J. Dunninger and pass to Houdini Hall of Fame.
SKU: 28862558
Price: 70 USD
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