Set Reminder2025-04-26 12:00:002025-04-26 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Houdiniana & Magic Memorabilia https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/houdiniana-magic-memorabilia-21884 Relics from the shows and life of the world's most famous magician - Harry Houdini - are set to cross the block this April. Vintage stone lithographs, "challenges" made to Houdini, autographs, and a remarkable link between Houdini and Arthur Conan Doyle will be highlights of the sale.
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Houdini's Russian Manacle. Australia: Stockade Locksmiths (Ian McColl), ca. 2010. Expert recreation of the famous double-locking restraint modeled known as the ?Russian Manacle" used to restrain Harry Houdini. 7 ? x 6 ? x 1 1/8". Exceptionally heavy construction. Original key. Working. One of a handful made by McColl, considered a master locksmith and one-time escape artist. The Russian Manacle housed what was reportedly one of the most complicated locks ever used in a handcuff.