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Cole Bros. Circus / Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from the Ri...: Cole Bros. Circus / Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from the River Nile. Circa 1940s. One-sheet, 40 ¾ x 27”. Unbacked. Date-tail removed along bottom edge; minimal edgewear. B+/B.
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Cole Bros Circus / Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from the: Cole Bros Circus / Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from the River Nile - World's Largest Traveling Zoo. Features images of the Cole brothers in upper left corner. Litho in U.S.A. light staining, wear arou
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CLYDE BEATTY - COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTER: ORIGINAL, AUTHENTIC, HALF SHEET, 1960'S. CB-CB TITLE FEATURING A BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOPOTAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. UNMOUNTED. APPROXIMATELY 21"X28"
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CLYDE BEATTY COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTER: BIG OTTO, BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOPOTAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. HALF SHEET WITH DATE TAIL, 1970'S. UNMOUNTED, 21"X35"
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CLYDE BEATTY - COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTER: BIG OTTO, BLOOD SWEATING HIPPO. THREE SHEET, TRIMMED. UNMOUNTED, FOLDS. 38"X76
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c1935 Cole Bros Circus w/ Hippo Poster: The Children's Favorite Circus. Great graphics showing 2 kids sitting atop a fat hippopotamus with clowns watching.
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c1935 Cole Bros Circus w/ Hippo Poster: The Children's Favorite Circus. Great graphics showing 2 kids sitting atop a fat hippopotamus with clowns watching.
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Clyde Beatty - Cole Bros Hippo Circus Poster: Clyde Beatty - Cole Bros Hippo Circus Poster. Some taped repairs. Ships rolled. In-house shipping available. Dimensions: 26 x 14
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COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTER: One Sheet (approximately 28"x42"). Majestic Poster Press, c 1940. BIG DOUBLE MENAGERIE. An uncommon and attention-getting pictorial poster featuring a giant hippopotamus with jaws wide open. Cond B-,
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COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTER: ONE SHEET, ERIE LITHO, C.1940. CHILDREN'S FAVORITE CIRCUS - FEATURES CHILDREN ATOP HIPPO. LINEN-BACKED, PROFESSIONALLY CONSERVED. IMAGE 27.5"X41"
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CLYDE BEATTY COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTER: HALF SHEET FEATURING BIG OTTO, BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOTAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. DESIGN BY ROLAND BUTLER. CORNER LOSS.
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COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTER: ONE SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1941. FEATURING A BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOPATAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. UNMOUNTED, FOLD, WEAR AT MARGINS, TAPE ON REVERSE. 27"X41"
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BUTLER, Roland. Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros. Circus / Big Ot...: BUTLER, Roland. Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros. Circus / Big Otto. Circa 1950s. Poster advertisement for one of the Clyde Beatty Circus’s most popular attractions - Otto, “the blood sweating h
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Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros Circus lot of 2, Roland Butler: Big Otto, Blood, Sweating, Hippopotamus From the River Nile Lot of 2 Posters, both by Roland Butler. Smaller poster, has remains of another piece of paper along the bottom. 26 x 14. Old fold. Larger p
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CLYDE BEATTY-COLE BROS CIRCUS: BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOPOTAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. 1968, Acme Show Print, Hugo, OK. One-Sheet (approx. 28 x 42” plus additional date tag). “BIG OTTO,” Beatty’s beloved hippo was
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Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros Circus lot of 2, Roland Butler: Big Otto, Blood, Sweating, Hippopotamus From the River Nile Lot of 2 Posters, both by Roland Butler. Smaller poster, has remains of another piece of paper along the bottom. 26 x 14. Old fold. Larger p
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Cole Bros. Circus / Blood-Sweating Hippopotamus from the Ri...
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Cole Bros. Circus / Blood-Sweating Hippopotamus from the River Nile. Circa 1930s. One sheet poster depicting the caged “blood-sweating hippopotamus” emitting a great roar. 41 x 28”. Linen backed. Old folds, closed tears. Provenance: The Chris Berry Collection. B.
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