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Harry Houdini’s secret-message pocket watch sells for $204,000 at auction

Harry Houdini’s secret-message pocket watch sells for $204,000 at auction

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In 1910, for his 36th birthday, Harry Houdini's wife Bess gifted him a pocket watch that held a special inscription revealing his birth name, Ehrich. This heartfelt detail increased the watch's auction value to $204,000, highlighting its historical significance. The watch not only connects to…

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