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Lot 973: Harry Houdini Steel Pier Photographs (6)

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Reserve: $300.00
Winning Bid: $680.74
Price Realized: $813.49
Auction Date:5/31/2002 9:00 PM EST

1920s photographs of Houdini's performances at the Steel Pier of Atlantic City. Six vintage images are of the finest quality from Central Studios. Includes: huge crowds in front of his exhibit stopping to pose for the camera (dazzling Houdini posters in background), being lowered into the water inside a cart in one of his trademark escape acts (4), stopping to pose for the camera while pulling a rabbit out of a hat in front of a packed house. EX-MT.

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