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Sat, Jul 23, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 523

Wild West and Great Forepaugh Shows. "Bide A Wee." We Are Almost Here.

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Wild West and Great Forepaugh Shows. "Bide A Wee." We Are Almost Here. Circa 1888. Pictorial two-sided letterpress broadside. Portraits of the owner and manager appear beside the bombastic language; verso bears wild west narratives on "Gen. Custer's Last Rally" and the "Mountain Meadow Massacre." 7 x 28 _". Chipped around edges, scattered tears and split portions repaired with archival tape. Good overall appearance.

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