[Houdini Imitator] Real photo postcard of a “handcuff king. ” American, ca. 1907. The man stands in a Houdini-esque pose, wrists covered in handcuffs, which are linked to a set of leg irons. Divided back. Very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Houdini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Houdini Piloting Airplane [Signed]. [Australia], March 15, 1910. Divided back real photo postcard with caption “Houdini piloting his Voisin Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Houdini. Birmingham: Scott Russell & Co., ca. 1910. Silver bromide photo postcard showing Houdini “Manacled by the Russian Secret Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Real Photo Postcard of Harry Houdini. “The Handcuff King.” London: Rapid Photo Co./Campball Gray, ca. 1900s. Silver gelatin photographic postcard (3 x 5 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
De Mérode, Cléo. Real photo postcard of Cléo De Mérode, with Houdini’s notes. Houdini writes in the margin, “Met her twice in 1910 – once Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Petroff, Alvin. Real Photo Postcard of Escape Artist Alvin Petroff. Circa 1900s. Three-quarter length portrait postcard (3 x 5 ”). Verso with scrapbook remnants and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Malini, Max (Max Katz Breit). Sepia-toned real-photo postcard of Malini and Horace Goldin. [New York], ca. 1929. Likely taken in a photo booth on Coney Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-01-30
Black Herman (Benjamin Rucker). Real photo postcard of Black Herman. Circa 1920. Dressed in priestly vestments, Herman holds a carved staff in his hand while Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Pollock, Channing. Real Photo Postcard of Pollock. London, ca. 1955. Sharp bust portrait of the magician in evening attire. 3 x 5 ”. Blank verso. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
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…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
Reno, Ed (Edward Munn Burdick). Real Photo Postcard of Magician Ed Reno, Inscribed and Signed. Circa 1915. Handsome full-length photograph of Reno seated next to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-12-05
