Sold for:
$700
$700
Houdini, Harry. Early handcuff king letterpress advertisement and cover portrait of the Houdinis. London, 1902 – 03. Clipped broadsheet (14 x 9”) leaves from the journals The Encore and The Music Hall and Theatre Review, one promoting the “sensational jail breaker” in performance at the Palace Theatre, the other a photographic cover portrait of the Houdinis in an illustrated pastoral scene. Repaired at folds. Many chips and losses; some darkening and ink smudges.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-04-04
