Hardeen. Photograph of Hardeen and the overboard packing box. Circa 1940. Full-length candid photograph shows Houdini’s brother standing next to a wooden packing case from which he would escape after it was submerged in a river. Possibly taken at Atlantic City’s Steel Peer. Matted to an overall size of 7 ¼ x 5”.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Hardeen (Theodore Weiss). Photograph of Hardeen and Edward Saint. New York [?], ca. 1940. Half-length photograph of the two men arguably most responsible for the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Houdini, Harry. Photograph of Houdini and The Great Alexander. Circa 1908. Houdini stands behind the pioneering American magician, Alexander Heimburger, who performed as Herr Alexander Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Hardeen. Panoramic photograph of Hardeen. Circa 1915. Oversize photograph shows Hardeen standing on either side of a billboard advertising his performance at a Pantages theatre. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Houdini, Harry. Photograph of Houdini and Burton King. [Los Angeles], 1922. Three-quarter length photograph of Houdini and Burton King, director of Houdini’s film The Man Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry. Photograph of Houdini and Jack London. Circa 1915. Candid ½ length photograph of Houdini with the great American author of Call of the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-08-23
Seymour, Maurice. Photograph of Cardini and Swan. Chicago, ca. 1935. Iconic lobby-size photograph of Cardini and his wife, fans of cards in his hands, two Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-04-06
China Shoulder Head Doll and Photograph of Doll and Her Original Owner, with painted blue eyes, red line above, light tinting with rosy cheek coloring, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-10-28
Houdini, Harry. Photograph of Harry and Bess Houdini In Restraints. [Scotland?], ca. 1910. Sepia tone photograph of the Houdinis with their feet in stocks, secured Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-04-09
Houdini, Harry and Harry Kellar. Portrait photograph of Houdini and Kellar. Apeda Studio, New York, ca. 1917. Three-quarter length sepia-toned photograph of Houdini and Kellar Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Ushers, The. Photograph of Harry and Frances Usher, signed and inscribed to Dai Vernon. Wilson, [New York], 1931. Handsome ¾ length photograph of mindreaders Harry Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-01-30
