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Sat, Jul 23, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 541

Playbill and Miscellaneous Advertising for Buffalo Bill.

Estimate: $800 - $1,000

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Cody, W. F. Playbill and Miscellaneous Advertising for Buffalo Bill. Including an 1881 program for the Buffalo Bill drama "Prairie Waif!," featuring W. F. Cody and 24 other actors, including Harry E. Burgess, "Boy Chief of the Pawnees," Winnebago Chiefs Yellow Hand, Flying Cloud and Chief Bear, Pawnee Chief Spotted Horse, and He-Nu-Kaw, Indian Maiden. 3 _ x 12". Very good. Together with six different newspaper clippings from the 1870s Ð 80s advertising the appearance of Buffalo Bill in various shows, including "Life on the border," "Scouts on the Plain," "Lost and Won," "The Red Right Hand," as well as a grand street parade, fancy rifle shooting, and more.

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