Sold for:
$2,200
$2,200
Houdini, Harry. S.S. Imperator shipboard benefit program, signed by Houdini. Letterpress program printed in two colors, midocean, for a performance given June 21, 1914. Houdini is the third act on the bill, presenting magic tricks, the East Indian needle trick, and several escapes. Signed in the margin, “Regards H Houdini.” Rare. Houdini celebrated his twentieth wedding anniversary on board the Hamburg America line ship, the S.S. Imperator, where he and his wife met another famous passenger – Theodore Roosevelt.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-02-02