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Circus, Sideshow & Oddities

Wed, Oct 23, 2019 02:30AM EDT
Lot 660

Dime Museum Paper Dolls.

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Dime Museum Paper Dolls. New York: Donaldson Brothers, 1896. Lithographed uncut sheet of paper dolls including all of the trademark figures of a nineteenth century dime museum, including the talker, Millie Christine, a bearded lady, giant, armless wonder (possibly Charles Tripp), the platform, and curtains. Issued as a supplement to the New York Recorder. Title label pasted down, a few minor chips. 14 x 10?.