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Sat, Jul 23, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 157

Cooper, Bailey & Co. International Allied Shows.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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Cooper, Bailey & Co. International Allied Shows. Omaha: Omaha Herald Steam Show Bill Print, 1879. For the International Allied Shows, comprised of Cooper, Bailey & Co.'s, The Great London Circus and Sanger's Royal British Menagerie. Stating that over 168,000 yards of canvas are illuminated by "electric light, with numerous cuts of various circus animals, including 10 circus elephants, tigers, hyenas, and others, in addition to various equestrian performers." Two sided. 28 x 10" overall. Very good.

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