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Freakatorium: The Collection of Johnny Fox

Thu, Oct 11, 2018 11:00PM EDT
Lot 165

John T. Owens ?Armless Wonder? Cabinet Photograph.

Estimate: $100 - $200

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John T. Owens ?Armless Wonder? Cabinet Photograph. Boonton, N.J.: Wendt Studios, ca. 1890. Cabinet photo of sideshow performer Owens, signed in pencil on verso. Very good. Owens was born in Pattonsburg, Missouri, on October 28, 1865. He played the banjo, xylophone, mandolin and guitar with his feet.