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The Zweifel Circus Collection

Sat, Sep 24, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 37

The Great Wallace Shows. Newport: Donaldson Litho., ca. 190...

Estimate: $200 - $400

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The Great Wallace Shows. Newport: Donaldson Litho., ca. 1900s. Fold-out courier illustrated with engravings of acts in the circus including Les Ortaneys (clown acrobats with ?wonderful dogs?); Genaro & Theol (equilibrists); equestrians; The 7 Zaretskys; Millie Turnour ?queen of the balancing trapeze?; and others; plus a large central illustration of the entire circus (21 ? x 30?). With accompanying text. Printed for a date in Chanute, Friday, May 18. Chipping and wear along folds. On thin paper; overall well preserved.