Three Ring Auction
Sat, Jul 23, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 297
Circus and Menagerie Barnum-London Show!
Estimate: $250 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
Circus and Menagerie Barnum-London Show! New York, ca. 1881. A two-sided advertisement for Barnum's Greatest Show on Earth and the Great London Circus, the International Allied Shows. Mentions the showing of twenty elephants, the Chinese Giant "Chang," and Tom Thumb. 12 x 5". Large chip with losses at the top of the piece, affecting text. Small chips and two tears, mostly marginal, one tear affecting image. Good.
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