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Sat, Jul 23, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 393

Group of Eight Cards and Photographs of Performers Missing Limbs.

Estimate: $150 - $200

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Group of Eight Cards and Photographs of Performers Missing Limbs. Various dates and printers, ca. 1900s Ð 1930s. Set of cabinet cards, photographs, and postcards of sideshow performers suffering from missing limbs and other limb deformations. Including a signed postcard of a Mexican performer. Various sizes, generally 5 x 7". Various conditions, one card torn across the top affecting image, some pieces with pinholes in corners. Fair to good.

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