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Lot 552

BLAŽEK, Josefa and Rosa (1878-1922). Three Postcards of the Russian Conjoined Sisters and Frantz. Early 20th century.

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BLAŽEK, Josefa and Rosa (1878-1922). Three Postcards of the Russian Conjoined Sisters and Frantz. Early 20th century. Frantz was Rosa's son. Two postcards depict the sisters with baby Frantz, and an RPPC shows an older Frantz. Each is approximately 5 1/2 by 3 1/2".

The Blažek sisters were born in Skrejšov, Bohemia (now in the Czech Republic) and started performing publicly at the age of 13. Their act later included Rosa's son, Frantz.

Condition

Toning, staining, creasing, and marginal wear. 

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