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Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini

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Harry Houdini

TLS signed “Harry Houdini,” one page, 5.5 x 7.5, July 2, 1916. Letter to to Oscar Teale informing him that he has been elected secretary of the Society of American Magicians. Initialed “HH” at the conclusion in an unknown hand. In very good condition, with faint intersecting folds, a tiny hole affecting a portion of the paraph, show-through from adhesive remnants and soiling to reverse, and trimmed edges. Oscar Teale was a psychical researcher and ghostwriter for several of Houdini’s projects, including A Magician Among the Spirits; he also served as the fourth President of the Society of American Magicians. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #452 - Ended May 13, 2015





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