This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/24/2024
HOUDINI (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Houdini TLS, Secretarially Signed. Dated June 2, 1914, and written on Houdini’s engraved mourning letterhead with his portrait in the upper left, the message reads: “Dictated to HM / Mr. Stanley Collins, London. My Dear Collins, Please order for me three of those flash-light photographs of the Magician’s Club last affair at the Cecil. Kind Regards, Sincerely Yours, [signed in pencil secretarially] H Houdini.” One 4to sheet, with old mailing folds.Collins served as secretary of The Magicians’ Club, a London-based organization of conjurers founded by Will Goldston. Houdini served as its president. See also Lot 213.