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Houdini, Harry. Real photo postcard portrait of Houdini. Circa 1911. Handsome half-length portrait of Houdini in coat and bow tie, arms folded in front of him. This image was used by Strobridge Litho. as the model for the famous “Houdini for President” three-sheet lithograph. Divided back, with photographer’s stamp.


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Date:
2014-08-23

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Frakson, Jose. Real Photo Postcard of Frakson, Inscribed and Signed. Barcelona, ca. 1920. Full-length portrait of the famous Spanish manipulator of cards and cigarettes. Minor Read more…


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Goldin, Horace (Hyman Elias Goldstein). Real photo postcard of Horace Goldin. Leeds, J. Roberts & Co., ca. 1925. Full-length portrait of Goldin, in white tie Read more…


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Fox, Imro (Isidore Fuchs). Real photo postcard of Imro Fox, inscribed and signed. Bristol, Bustin Photographers, ca. 1910. Half-length silver print portrait of Fox. Divided Read more…


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Fox, Imro (Isidore Fuchs). Real photo postcard of Imro Fox, inscribed and signed. Ca. 1910. Half-length silver print portrait of Fox. Divided back. One corner Read more…


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