Sold for:
$3,000
$3,000
Houdini, Harry. Houdini The Famous Jail Breaker Happy New Year Postcard. [New York], 1907. Color lithographic, pictorial holiday postcard (5 x 3 ”) depicting Houdini in chains, with Beatrice in the corner. Sentiment in English and German. Undivided back. Corners softened, creases, old vertical fold. Postmarked from Chicago to London, addressed to Mr. G. Bush, a Newgate Prison guard who had befriended Houdini. Rare. See previous lot.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
