tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post45257817285835089..comments2024-03-28T03:39:00.025-07:00Comments on WILD ABOUT HARRY: "Houdini key" sells for $310 on eBayJohn Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-321637874264703102012-09-30T18:53:56.276-07:002012-09-30T18:53:56.276-07:00I think Kevin Connoly was selling these back in th...I think Kevin Connoly was selling these back in the 1990s.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-74426063029510546402012-09-30T07:20:21.340-07:002012-09-30T07:20:21.340-07:00The watches crown is facing toward Houdinis forear...The watches crown is facing toward Houdinis forearm rather than towards his hand. I would think no matter if the photo were reversed or not this would not effect the winding crown position. It was a style for some in the 1920's to wear wristwatches on the inside of the right wrist. Looks like this watch was designed to be that kind of watch but Houdini instead decided to wear it on his Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-88226761820495437322012-09-30T01:01:37.873-07:002012-09-30T01:01:37.873-07:00Is there any possibility that the photo could have...Is there any possibility that the photo could have been reversed?Mick Hanzlikhttp://www.loxandkeys.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-69870473723810851192012-09-29T21:03:33.700-07:002012-09-29T21:03:33.700-07:00Did you see this follow-up post?
http://www.wilda...Did you see this follow-up post?<br /><br />http://www.wildabouthoudini.com/2011/09/culliton-papers-houdinis-wristwatch_18.htmlJohn Coxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-90728021633616587672012-09-29T19:22:03.763-07:002012-09-29T19:22:03.763-07:00Unrelated to this post but........last year I comm...Unrelated to this post but........last year I commented on the wristwatch Houdini is seen wearing during his Shelton pool test. I collect watches and have looked high and low for an example of this watch to no avail. However I did determine something a bit unusual......the watch he is wearing has a relatively small rectangular case with cut cornered angled lugs along with a relatively massive Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com