Partly-printed DS, one page, 11.5 x 8.25, June 1, 1921. Stock certificate for five shares of the Houdini Picture Corporation issued to Alfred J. Gaudette. Signed at the conclusion by Houdini as president of the company and countersigned by R. P. Risley as secretary. In very good condition, with creasing, three vertical folds, dampstaining to the bottom, and the signature quite faded ("dini" is virtually invisible). Chartered by the State of New York on February 26, 1921, the Houdini Picture Corporation was involved in three Houdini silents: The Soul of Bronze (1921), The Man from Beyond (1922), and Haldane of the Secret Service (1923).
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