Houdini, Harry. Houdini Machinery Packing Case Escape Challenge. Glasglow, Coliseum Theater, 1910. “Employees of Clutha Saw Mills, Specialty in Engineers’ Heavy Cases” challenge Houdini to escape from a nailed “packing case for machinery” on December 14, 1910. 8 ¾ x 5 ½ “. Laid down. Bottom left corner chipped; small tears and chips at edges.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Houdini, Harry. Houdini Packing Case Escape Challenge. Liverpool: Olympia Theatre, 1913. Letterpress challenge handbill (4 7/8 x 7 ”) by employees of City Saw Mill Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry (Erich Weisz). Houdini Packing Case Escape Challenge. Glasgow: Crawford, 1910. Letterpress broadside on which the engineers of a Scottish saw mill challenge Houdini Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-08-27
Houdini, Harry. Houdini Packing Case. Extra Strong Box Escape Challenge. Bradford, England: January, 1913. Letterpress challenge handbill (4 x 7 ”) by the employees of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Houdini Exposed! [Hull], 1913. Two-color letterpress poster bearing a small image of Houdini being nailed into a packing case. Surrounding text explains the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Houdini-owned packing box challenge broadside. Swansea, South Wales Post Newspaper Co., 1911. Half-sheet poster (20 x 30”) describing the escape from a packing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
McCafferty, Leroy. Group of Illusion and Escape Blueprints, Programs, and Handbills. Connecticut, 1900s. Twenty-nine pieces, including blueprints or sketches for a Glass Box for an Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-06-10
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. Houdini packing box challenge. New Jersey, 1922. Houdini is challenged to escape from a packing box at the Strand Theatre, Newark by L. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-04-26
Houdini, Harry. A Peculiar Challenge. Leicester, Wilson's New Walk Colour Printing Works, ca. 1915. Broadside panel (10 x 30") describing an escape challenge made to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-03-26
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
