Set Reminder2022-12-10 12:00:002022-12-10 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Winter Magic Auction https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/winter-magic-auction-21938 Our winter sale of magicana includes a diverse offering of magic apparatus from the collections of William Trotter, Jim DeLoach, and Bill Taylor, as well as choice Houdiniana, posters, and a strong selection of collectible and antiquarian books.
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HOUDINI, Harry (1874-1926). Typed Note Signed by Houdini. New York: November 25, 1925. 1 8vo page on Houdini?s personal stationery (mild toning, soiling, rubbing, two vertical creases). Addressed: ?My dear Lohrey:-? Written to Carl S. Lohrey, who built magical apparatus for Houdini and others: ?Am enclosing you my check for $27.57. Thanks for your letter which I only opened today. Have taken your advice and let Schlosser make the clock, By the way I received a new gag to release the stack of bowls which is simplicity and sure fire. Will you please send me the two pieces of wood with the peculiar curve. Thanks.? Visible size: 5 x 8?. Matted, framed and glazed (frame size: 22 ? x 18 ??). Minor rubbing to frame. Near fine. Provenance: Ken Klosterman?s ?Salon de Magie.?