Sold for:
$2,800
$2,800
Houdini, 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 engagement of Houdini’s at Keith’s Theatre, Weeks of Dec. 17 - 31, (ca. 1906). Chronology on verso heralds Houdini “The World’s Handcuff King and Unchallenged Prison-Breaker,” with reviews of escapes. Yellow-gold lithographed paper printed in red and black; pink-colored versos bear an image of Houdini in handcuffs and irons.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
