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The Ricky Jay Collection Part III

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Lot 243

Hannibal & Columbus The Elephantine Oxen! Keene, N.H.: Mars...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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Hannibal & Columbus The Elephantine Oxen! Keene, N.H.: Marsh & Allen, n.d. (ca. 1850s-60s?). Broadside advertising the exhibition of oxen ?weighing over 8000 pounds? at the Fair Grounds in Keene, New Hampshire, with a fairly extensive background on the animals including that they were bred by Thomas Purington of Starksboro, VT. 12 ? x 5 ??. Tipped to mat board. Discoloration and losses along old folds.