Circus - Sideshow - Wild West
Sat, Nov 18, 2017 11:00AM EST - Sun, Nov 19, 2017 11:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 512
Sells Brothers Enormous United Shows. Two ALSs of S.H. Barrett.
Estimate: $100 - $150
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 |
Sells Brothers Enormous United Shows. Two ALSs of S.H. Barrett. Columbus, Ohio and Wheeling, Ill., 1894/98. Autograph letters signed “S.H. Barrett”, on lithographed letterhead, the first to the attorneys Douthitt, Jones and Mason (Topeka) on an unstated matter but stating that “Mr. Peter Sells has been quite ill the past two weeks” and that Lewis Sells expects to visit Topeka; the second to Strobridge Litho concerning an order of posters. Barrett was a brother-in-law of the Ringlings and was an active show manager until his death in 1900.
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