Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Typed Letter “Challenge” to HarryHoudini, Harry. Typed Letter “Challenge” to Harry Houdini from Wm. Filene’s Sons. Boston, Sept. 9, 1924. On one 4to page of Wm. Filene’s Sons Company, of Boston, the carpenters and packers ofSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. New Orleans Item Challenges Houdini/Houdini, Harry. New Orleans Item Challenges Houdini/ Manacled Dive Into The Mississippi River. Circa 1907. Pictorial letterpress challenge handbill on newsprint, daring Houdini to escape from manaclesSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. T Wharf Fishermen Challenge Houdini.Houdini, Harry. T Wharf Fishermen Challenge Houdini. Boston, 1911. Antique handbill challenge made by a group of Bostons sea captains and fishermen for Houdini to escape from a wooden plank to which hSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Nurses Escape Challenge.Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Nurses Escape Challenge. Kansas City, Mo., 1923. Letterpress handbill for the performance at the Orpheum Theater, in which a group of nurses challenge Houdini to escapeSee Sold Price
Sold2017Houdini Brewery Challenge Letter.Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini Brewery Challenge Letter. Dated December 26, 1911. A TLS on Indianapolis Brewing Co. letterhead challenging Houdini to be locked within a tank filled with "LiebeSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Houdini U.S. Navy Plank EscapeHoudini, Harry. Houdini U.S. Navy Plank Escape Challenge. New York: Pusey Press, 1915. Letterpress challenge handbill (7 x 9 3/8”) by members of the U.S. Navy for Houdini “to escape from an eightSee Sold Price
Sold2017Houdini Trunk Escape Challenge Handbill.Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini Trunk Escape Challenge Handbill. Lowell, Mass., (1906). Letterpress challenge made by the foreman and box maker of Otis Allen & Son for Houdini to escape from aSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Hippodrome Theatre of Varieties/ SolidHoudini, Harry. Hippodrome Theatre of Varieties/ Solid Silver Manacle Release. Brighton: W.E. Nash, ca. 1904. Letterpress challenge handbill (5 1/8 x 8”) heralding “the famous handcuff king” “See Sold Price
Sold2023HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Kesner Packers Wi...HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Kesner Packers Will Attempt to Expose Houdini. Challenge. New York, 1912. Letterpress printed handbill in red ink on cream-colored stock, being a challeSee Sold Price
Sold2020Houdini, Harry. Houdini Spiritualism-Themed BrochureHoudini, Harry. Houdini Spiritualism-Themed Brochure Circa 1925. Eight-page brochure includes a biography of Houdini and notice of his $10,000 challenge to spirit mediums. 8vo. Old folds and wear.See Sold Price
Sold2018Houdini spiritualism-themed pitch book/brochure.Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini spiritualism-themed pitch book/brochure. Eight pages. Includes a biography of Houdini and notice of his $10,000 challenge to spirit mediums. Ca. 1925. OverprinteSee Sold Price
Sold2023HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz) (1874 – 1926). Mr. Houdini. Ear...HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz) (1874 – 1926). Mr. Houdini. Early German Playbill. Onsabruck: A. Liesecke, 1901. Letterpress broadside for an early appearance at the Circus Corty-Althoff just one yeSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini – Daring DiveHoudini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini – Daring Dive Into the Edgbaston Reservoir. Birmingham: Parker & Groves, Printers, 33, Coleshill Street, ca. 1910s. English letterpress broadside for Houdini��See Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Houdini.Houdini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Houdini. Birmingham: Scott Russell & Co., ca. 1910. Silver bromide photo postcard showing Houdini “Manacled by the Russian Secret Police.” 3 x 5 ”. DividedSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini The Famous JailHoudini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini The Famous Jail Breaker Happy New Year Postcard. [New York], 1907. Color lithographic, pictorial postcard depicting Houdini shackled neck to ankle, with Houdini�See Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Houdini PilotingHoudini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Houdini Piloting Airplane [Signed]. [Australia], March 15, 1910. Divided back real photo postcard with caption “Houdini piloting his Voisin Biplane. The firstSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Die-Cut Paper Advertising Lock. For aHoudini, Harry. Die-Cut Paper Advertising Lock. For a performance at Keith’s Theatre. [Washington, D.C.]: World Printing Co., ca. 1906. Lock-shaped die-cut advertising novelty for a three-week engagSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Inscribed and Signed Real PhotoHoudini, Harry. Inscribed and Signed Real Photo Postcard. Circa 1910. Striking silver print half-length portrait postcard of Harry Handcuff Houdini, boldly inscribed and signed “To/ Laurence SullivaSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). The Unmasking ofHoudini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin. New York, 1908. First Edition. Publisher’s pictorial cloth. Frontispiece of Houdini behind tissue guard. A unique trophy copy from RexSee Sold Price
Sold2022HOUDINI, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini East Indian Needle T...HOUDINI, Harry (Ehrich Weisz). Houdini East Indian Needle Trick Packet. Being an unused packet of two-dozen T. Hessin & Co. Darner’s nickel plated needles, one of the brands used by Houdini forSee Sold Price
Sold2022Conjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signedConjuring.- Houdini (Harry) The Unmasking of Robert-Houdin, first edition, presentation copy signed twice by the author, numerous illustrations, hinges weak and index/list of illustrations detached atSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini “To My Mother”Houdini, Harry (Ehrich Weiss). Houdini “To My Mother” souvenir card. [New York?], ca. 1913. Decorative border surrounds and elaborate tribute to mothers, bearing Houdini’s name at its conclusionSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Four Water Torture Cell Hinges andHoudini, Harry. Four Water Torture Cell Hinges and Clasps Used by Houdini. Circa 1912. Sturdy brass hinges fit over matching clasps and allow for a lock to be hung to seal the famous water-filled cellSee Sold Price
Sold2016Houdini, Harry. Playing Card Autographed by Houdini.Houdini, Harry. Playing Card Autographed by Houdini. Poker-sized card (2 ¼ x 3 ½") signed "H Houdini," underlined and dated "01/1926". The back bearing silhouettes of two seated women sharing tea. NSee Sold Price
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