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Sat, Jul 23, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 161

Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers. 20th Century Colossus.

Estimate: $100 - $150

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Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers. 20th Century Colossus. New York: Courier, ca. 1900. Color lithographic courier for the Adam Forepaugh and Sells Brothers show with an account of the spectacle of the "Great Adam Forepaugh Parade" (1888). Courier is 10 _ x 15," parade description is 10 _ x 13". Complete, with chipping at margins with losses, affecting the image lightly as well as some creases and scraping with small losses. Recounting mounted on cardboard and green paper, light spotting and staining with one corner scraped. Good.

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