![]() Here are a few more pics of the jacket, which is due to cycle off eBay in 10 hours. Patrick also thinks the Houdini jacket currently on display at the Skirball Center, which is in this same style, may be the jacket Hardeen is wearing in this photo. Will this episode be as controversial as the last We'll see. This time a straitjacket is the object of scrutiny. By the way, the seller dates the photo at 1915, but Patrick Culliton says it's more likely 1923 (and I concur). Houdini returns to Pawn Stars Looks like Houdini is headed back to the pawn shop in tonight's episode of Pawn Stars. SawChuck identified the jacket by matching specific rivets and double stitching on the customized jacket from a photo taken at the same time as the above. Hardeen "in late 1927 or early 1928." It has been in the family ever since. ![]() Campbell (a coffee salesman for Fleetwood Coffee), by Houdini's brother Theo. The Patagonia Houdini has been a favorite windbreaker among the outdoor set since its inception years ago, and it continues to satisfy today, earning our Top Pick for Ultralight. The jacket - which I'm convinced is indeed the straitjacket Houdini used for several of his suspended escapes - was given to the seller's grandfather, Paul J. The Houdini straitjacket authenticated by magician Murray Sawchuck on last nights episode of Pawn Stars has hit eBay with an asking price of 149,000. ![]() The jacket has cycled several times on eBay with a price of $149,000 or "best offer." Ironically, in this weeks episode of Pawn Stars, one of the commercial break quizzes revealed the jacket as the item "Rick most regrets not buying." His offer was $25,000. ![]() The Houdini straitjacket authenticated by magician Murray SawChuck on a recent episode of Pawn Stars is still looking for a buyer.
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