Lot 11

Five Pieces of Circus and Sideshow Ephemera. V.p., 19th and...

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Five Pieces of Circus and Sideshow Ephemera. V.p., 19th and 20th century. Five pieces of assorted circus ephemera. Includes: Two pieces of Gargantua the Gorilla ephemera: The Strange Stories of Gargantua and Toto. J. Bryan III, 1941. [And] an original silver gelatin photograph of Gargantua is in his cage. ? One Carte-de-Visite photograph of circus performer Billy Andrews, ca. 1870s. ? One photograph of an unidentified man (a possible sideshow performer) with a large, abnormal stomach growth. ? One real photo post card of juggler Don Caper, ?The Man with the Educated Sticks". INSCRIBED and SIGNED verso. ? Largest 11 x 8 ?". Overall good condition.