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HOUDINI Harry (Ehrich WEISS 1874-1926). Vintage copy photograph of a full-length portrait of a scantily clad Houdini in chains,

HOUDINI Harry (Ehrich WEISS 1874-1926). Vintage copy photograph of a full-length portrait of a scantily clad Houdini in chains, originally in cabinet card format, 6 3/4x4 1/2 inches (17x11 cm); with manuscript identification "Harry Houdini" in an unknown hand on verso; thinned on verso but not affecting recto. Np, circa 1915.

  • Notes: A Houdini curiosity. An early photographer has taken a photo of a cabinet card which had been Inscribed and signed by Houdini. The original cabinet card was issued by J. F. Blöte of Groningen, Germany.
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October 25, 2007 1:30 PM EDT
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