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Sat, Apr 18, 2020 12:00PM EDT
Lot 99

Early Sherlock Holmes Broadside and Theatre Program.

Estimate: $150 - $250

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[Sherlock Holmes] Early Sherlock Holmes Broadside and Theatre Program. 1903/1904. Includes a broadside (30 x 10?) advertising for a 1903 Sherlock Holmes unpublished play and ?showing his connection with the strange case of Miss Faulkner? at the Hull Grand Theatre starring Julian Royce as Sherlock and Kenneth Rivington as Dr. Watson; a theatre program (9 x 7 ??) at the Theatre Royal for a 1904 Sherlock Holmes play this time starring H.A. Saintsbury as Sherlock and Fred Inwood as Dr. Watson; and other various Sherlock Holmes related ephemera. Light chipping and creasing to broadside; else very good.