Harry Houdini
Handsomely engraved DS, one page, 11.5 x 8.25, May 12, 1922. Stock certificate for 10 shares of the Houdini Picture Corporation issued to Isabelle Steffy. Signed at the conclusion by Houdini as president of the company and countersigned by Harry H. Poppe as assistant treasurer. Three vertical folds (one passing through a single letter of the signature), small tape-repaired edge separations, and Houdini's signature a few shades light, otherwise fine condition. Chartered by the State of New York on February 26, 1921, the Houdini Picture Corporation was involved in three Houdini silents: The Soul of Bronze (1921), The Man from Beyond (1922), and Haldane of the Secret Service (1923).
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Handsomely engraved DS, one page, 11.5 x 8.25, May 12, 1922. Stock certificate for 10 shares of the Houdini Picture Corporation issued to Isabelle Steffy. Signed at the conclusion by Houdini as president of the company and countersigned by Harry H. Poppe as assistant treasurer. Three vertical folds (one passing through a single letter of the signature), small tape-repaired edge separations, and Houdini's signature a few shades light, otherwise fine condition. Chartered by the State of New York on February 26, 1921, the Houdini Picture Corporation was involved in three Houdini silents: The Soul of Bronze (1921), The Man from Beyond (1922), and Haldane of the Secret Service (1923).
Format: DS