Potter and Potter Auctions: Houdiniana and Magic Memorabilia, 1205, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 24, 2025 - April 24, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 -- 1926) | Sheet of Houdini Commemorative Stamps. |
New York | 1951 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 150.00 |
| 118 | HOUDINI, Beatrice (1876 -- 1943) | Portrait of a Young Beatrice Houdini. |
Circa1894. | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 4,080.00 | |
| 120 | HOUDINI, Beatrice (1876 -- 1943) | Beatrice Houdini Autograph Letter, Signed. |
Dated December 12 | 1933 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 121 | HOUDINI, Beatrice (1876 -- 1943) | Three Magigals / PCAM / Bess Houdini Photographs. |
Los Angeles | 1940s. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 122 | HOUDINI, Beatrice (1876 -- 1943) | Portrait of Mrs. Houdini, and the Ernsts. |
Circa1930. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 660.00 | |
| 123 | HOUDINI, Beatrice (1876 -- 1943) | Three Photographs of Beatrice Houdini. |
Los Angeles | ca.1940. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 124 | HARDEEN, Theo (1876--1945) | Portrait of Hardeen. |
New York | ca.1927. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 125 | HARDEEN, Theo (1876--1945) | Inscribed and Signed Portrait of Houdini's Brother. |
New York | ca.1920. | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 126 | [HARDEEN] [S.A.M.] Two Photographs of the S.A.M. Parent Assembly of New York. |
1929 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 1,320.00 | ||
| 127 | HARDEEN, Theo (1876--1945) | ALS From Hardeen to the Houdini Club of Philadelphia. |
Dated Jan. 6 | 1942 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 128 | VERNON, Dai (David Verner, 1894 - 1992) | Photograph of the Night Dai Vernon Fooled Houdini. |
Chicago | 1922 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,640.00 |
| 129 | Houdini's Water Torture Cell Scale Model. |
California | 2024 | USD 2,500.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 4,560.00 | |
| 130 | HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 -- 1926) | Houdini-owned packing box challenge broadside. |
Swansea | 1911 | USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | USD 10,200.00 |
| 131 | HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874--1926) | 3 Shows in One. The World Famous Houdini. Master Mystifier. |
American | 1925 | USD 5,000.00 - 10,000.00 | USD 10,200.00 |
| 132 | HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 -- 1926) | Houdini Terror Island Lobby Card. |
Famous Players-Lasky Corp. | 1920 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 600.00 |
| 133 | HOUDINI. Paramount Studios, 1953. One-sheet color poster advertising Paramount's Harry Houdini biopic starring Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh based on the book by Harold Kellock. |
Paramount Studios | 1953 | USD 500.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 840.00 | |
| 134 | HOUDINI. Paramount Studios, 1953. Half-sheet poster for the Harry Houdini biopic starring Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. |
Paramount Studios | 1953 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 150.00 | |
| 135 | El Gran HOUDINI Lobby Cards. |
Paramount Studios | 1953 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 | |
| 136 | HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 -- 1926) | Houdini Overboard Packing Box Poster. |
Las Vegas | 2000s. | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 139 | [AUTOGRAPHS - MAGICIANS] Autographed SAM 1939 National Conference Program. |
New York | 1939 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 270.00 | |
| 140 | BERTRAM, Charles (James Bassett, 1853 -- 1907) | Programme of Mr. Charles Bertram's Entertainment. |
London, hand-dated | 1885 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 141 | BODIE, Walford (1869 -- 1939) | Inscribed and Signed RPPC of Dr. Bodie. |
Circa1928. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 240.00 | |
| 142 | CHUNG Ling Soo (W.E. Robinson, 1861 -- 1918) | Chung Ling Soo Troupe Postcard. |
1910s. | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 | |
| 143 | CHUNG Ling Soo (W.E. Robinson, 1861 -- 1918) | Chung Ling Soo Portrait Postcard. |
1910s. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 540.00 | |
| 146 | FU MANCHU (David Bamberg, 1904 -- 74) | Group of Fu Manchu Ephemera. |
1930s-50s. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 180.00 |
