The Ricky Jay Collection

The Ricky Jay Collection

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Barnum & Bailey | Barnum & Bailey tour Germany

Auction Closed

October 28, 08:54 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 USD

Lot Details

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Barnum & Bailey

Barnum & Bailey. Grösste Schaustellung der Welt. 3 Zirkus. Abteilungen. 2 Menagerieen. Olympia-Hippodrom. 60 Waggons. 4 Eisenbahn-Züge. Buffalo: Gedruckt in Amerika von der Courier Litho. Co., ca. 1900


Color lithograph poster (41 3/4 x 28 1/2 in.; 1067 x 724 mm). Belgian revenue stamps with Barnum & Bailey ink stamps; fold creases, internal tear at top of Bailey's head, loss, with inexpert repair, to upper left and lower right corners, some dampstaining and recoloring at lower margin, some marginal chips, tears, and repairs.


Barnum & Bailey tour Germany.


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Exemplars, p. 330