Lot 0034

Al. G. Kelly & Miller Bros. Circus. Living Giraffe.

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[POSTER MAQUETTE]. Cole Bros. Circus / Miss Allen with Her ...: [POSTER MAQUETTE]. Cole Bros. Circus / Miss Allen with Her Five Gaited Palemino. [Erie: Erie Lithographing and Printing Co., 1943]. Gouache on board, depicting the beautiful equestrienne astride her h

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A 1936 SOVIET FILM POSTER FOR TSIRK BY B. ROGATKIN AND: A 1936 SOVIET FILM POSTER FOR TSIRK BY B. ROGATKIN AND G. SHAPIRO TSIRK [Circus], Soviet film poster based on Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov`s Under the Circus Tents, signed in plate, 1936, published for

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[POSTER MAQUETTE]. Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combin...: [POSTER MAQUETTE]. Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus / The Great Otari Troupe in Startling Mid-Air Flights from a Huge Aerial Cross. [Erie: Erie Lithographing and Printing Co., ca. 193

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Coca-Cola Porcelain Flange Sign: Canadian. 1930s. Porcelain. Double sided wall-mounted porcelain flange sign. Marked, "G.S.W Screen Process Pat'd" lower edge of one side. 19 3/4 x 17". Exhibits minor porcelain losses from extreme edg

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Puritan Cut Plug Tobacco Porcelain Sign: Canadian. 1900s. Porcelain. Marked, "Patent Enamel Co. Ltd. Birmingham G. W. Gardiner Montreal" bottom left, "Manufactured By D. Ritchie & Co. Montreal" bottom right. 24 x 36". Exhibits significant ar

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Farrow Bros. Painters and Decorators Trade Sign: Grimsby, Ontario. Pine. Early Ontario pine trade sign for Farrow Bros. Painters and Decorators in red and white block letters against a black background, with an alligatored but intact surface. The re

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Al. G. Kelly & Miller Bros. Circus. Living Giraffe.

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Al. G. Kelly & Miller Bros. Circus. Living Giraffe. Chicago: Globe Poster, ca. 1940s. Offset lithograph poster. 42 x 28”. Linen backed. Repaired marginal tears and scattered creases; lights scuffing and abrasions. B+.

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Al. G. Kelly & Miller Bros. Circus. Living Giraffe.

Name: Al. G. Kelly & Miller Bros. Circus. Living Giraffe.
SKU: 77268533
Price: 80 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $100

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