Lot 437
(Houdini) Photograph of 1917 Houdini Challenge. Vintage sepia-toned 10¾"x13¾" photograph of Houdini wearing a strait jacket and dangling upside-down from an apparatus on top of a building as a crowd of people observe. Explanation at lower left of photo says, "Part of 80,000 Spectators Watching Houdini Challenge / Prov. R.I. Mar 7, 1917." Houdini is a blurry little figure. Photo is linen-backed; no photographer's stamp visible.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 2,000.
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| Realized $345 |
