Houdini, Harry. Challenge! Houdini Accepts. New Orelans, 1907. Challenge issued to Houdini for his escape from a "large leather finding bag made of sole leather…constructed on the principle of the U.S. Mail Pouches, but more secure, and is threaded with steel chain." by the W.L. Douglas Shoe Co. 8vo. Pinholes and wear at corners.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
Houdini, Harry. Challenge Photo. Strait Jacket Escape. N.p., ca. 1920. Vintage silver print showing Houdini put in a strait jacket by two officials and an Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Challenge! [London]: Oldfield & Co., 1908. Letterpress poster advertises Houdini’s escape from a “full length strait jacket,” strapped to a “hospital bed, in Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Challenge to Houdini from U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officers. New York, Carey Show Print, 1916. Oversized (14 x 22”) pictorial challenge which reproduces Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-07-27
Houdini, Harry. Sailors Challenge Houdini. Liverpool: Will Jones, 1909. Letterpress poster describes the challenge escape Houdini has accepted from a group of sailors, who will Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, 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, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Schlitz Brewery Challenge to Houdini. Dated March 4th, 1912 and typed on Schlitz letterhead from Norfolk Virginia. The message states, “We challenge you Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-05-31
Houdini, Harry. Miniature Houdini escape challenge. American, ca. 1910. Challenge in the form of an oversize ticket advertising the “$1000 Challenge” for Houdini’s release from Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
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 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Houdini, Harry. Houdini Challenge at B.F. Keith’s. Will He Meet Defeat? Cincinnati: Union Label, ca. 1915. Letterpress challenge handbill (4 x 9”) by the “expert Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Sailors Challenge Houdini. Manchester, 1910. Half-sheet letterpress broadside (19 x 30”) describing a challenge to Houdini from sailors who will bind him to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
