Circus, Sideshow & Oddities
Sat, Jun 26, 2021 12:00PM EDT
Lot 463
King of Blades and Whip. Double Sideshow Banner. Wichita, K...
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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King of Blades and Whip. Double Sideshow Banner. Wichita, Kan.: Sunshine Studio (George Bellis), ca. 1950s. Hand-painted canvas sideshow banner. Vignettes of a knife-thrower and whip act, lighting the girl?s cigarette while in her mouth. Stenciled studio credit with address to front and back. 162 x 94?. Small holes; damp-staining consistent with age and use. Retains original canvas straps with metal loops.
