Three Ring Auction
Sat, Jul 23, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 405
The Greatest Show on Earth. Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus.
Estimate: $800 - $1,000
Bid Increments
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| $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 |
Kelty, Edward (American, 1888 Ð 1967). The Greatest Show on Earth. Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus. Soldier Field, Chicago, Ill. New York: Century, 1936. Large-format sepia-toned photograph of the circus setup underway at the arena in Chicago. Sideshow banners, wagon cars and automobiles, big tents, and workers fill the scene. 20 x 12". Light chipping and creasing at margins and corners affecting image, some spotting at the bottom lightly affecting image. Fair.
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