Sold for:
$18,000
$18,000
Houdini Needle Trick. Including an antique leather box (4 x 3 x 2”) lined with satin, containing a wooden spool of Belding Bros. thread and two packages of H. Milward & Sons sewing needles, accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Henry Muller, of the Houdini Museum (Niagara Falls, Ont.) stating that the piece “was purchased from [Joe] Dunninger... The trick came from his personal, private collection of Houdiniana, and was purchased by me personally.” Box latch defective, else good. Sales History: Butterfield & Butterfield Houdini Magical Hall of Fame (November 15, 2000).
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
