The Ricky Jay Collection Part II
Sat, Oct 28, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 309
WENTWORTH, Rose. Barnum and Bailey. Greatest Show on Earth....
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Bid Increments
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| $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 |
WENTWORTH, Rose.?BARNUM AND BAILEY. GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. ROSE WENTWORTH. THE ONLY LADY RIDER TURNING SOMERSAULTS.?Cincinnati & New York: The Strobridge Litho. Co., 1897. Half-sheet color lithograph pictures Wentworth, the actress-turned equestrienne, in two poses; on the left she poses with one arm raised in the air ala a ballerina; on the right she flips backward as a white steed below her races around the circus ring. 30 ? 20". Mounted to Chartex with some rippling, horizontal central fold, to one corner folded. A-. See?Exemplars, page 224.
