Circus, Sideshow & Oddities
Thu, Jul 11, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 2
Barnum & Bailey’s New Superb Spectacle Cleopatra / A Ballet...
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Barnum & Bailey?s New Superb Spectacle Cleopatra / A Ballet of 300 Entrancingly Beautiful Dancing Girls. Cincinnati & New York: The Strobridge Litho Co., 1912. Color stone lithograph poster promoting the circus spectacle. This promotes the ballet portion of the spec: ?A ballet of 300 entrancingly beautiful dancing girls in the magnificent court of Cleopatra, a bewitching picture of Oriental splendor.? Framed (glass), sight 27 x 37?. Scattered minor closed tears and slight losses along center vertical fold; minor bubbling. Handsome gilt frame with velvet mat.
