Sold for:
$250
$250
Ryder, Frederick. Typed Letter Signed to Harry Houdini Regarding Impersonators. Winnipeg, January 6, 1916. On two 4to pages of official letterhead, Mr. Ryder, American Consul General in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, informs Houdini of the investigation conducted and punishment meted out to Houdini impostors in Cape Town, South Africa, concluding that “it is not always advisable to have such a world-wide reputation as Harry Houdini appears to enjoy.”
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
