The Ricky Jay Collection Part II
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Lot 170
[HOAX] Found! by Thos. Dunbar, the Sands of Missouri River,...
Estimate: $200 - $400
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[HOAX]?FOUND! BY THOS. DUNBAR, THE SANDS OF MISSOURI RIVER, THE WONDERFUL PETRIFIED MAN.?Circa 1925 (inked date lower edge). Small broadside (12 ? 8") on tan paper, advertising the exhibition of the body discovered by Thomas Dunbar of a supposed ?petrified man,? ?not a mummy, but a fossil form of a human body?showing a transformation, nature?s wonderful way of embalming.?
