The Zweifel Circus Collection
Sat, Sep 24, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 384
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Poster Maquette. Circa 1...
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Poster Maquette. Circa 1930s. Gouache on paper poster maquette depicting a smiling clown tipping his hat, with bold lettering in yellow against a blue and red background. Notations in margin indicate the poster would be printed in 3 sizes including a 12 sheet, 20 sheet, and 2 sheet streamer with alterations based on proportion. Ink notation on verso initialed ?CPF? (probably Charles P. ?Chappie? Fox) that this illustration was done for Erie Litho. Illustrated area 10 x 20?; sheet 11 ? x 21 ??.
