Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey. N.p., 1944.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey. N.p., 1944. One-sheet (40 x 30”) poster feautring “The World’s Biggest Menagerie.” Image features Mr. and Mrs. Gargantua at center. Linen mounted. A.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Tiger. 1944. Deep blue background offsets the image of a snarling tiger overlooking light blue text heralding the name of the famous circus. 28 x 21”. A.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Hippo. 1944. Poster depicts a hippo, its mouth wide open, on a bright yellow background. 28 x 21”. Corners bumped, one fold. A.

BAILEY, Bill. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey / Panto’s Paradise. 1944. 23 ¼ x 42”. Unbacked. Former owner’s stamps across image; scattered edgewear.

LARGE MUSLIN BANNER WITH SHOW TITLE, GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. TWO PANELS. STAINING AND FOLD WEAR. 19'5"X4'6" OVERALL.

BAILEY, Bill. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus / Panto’s Paradise. 1944. Lithograph poster depicting a procession of dancers and performers atop horses and elephants. 23 x 41 ½&

WOOD, Lawson (1878-1957). Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey / [Monkeys & Elephant]. Circa 1944. One-sheet (41 x 27”), plus date-tail for Philadelphia show. Folded, with closed tear upper center

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Trained Seals. 1944. Three trained seals balance balls and clap flippers, accompanied by two trainers. 20 ¾ x 28”. A.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Sideshow Tent Panoramic Photo. N.p., ca. 1920s. Sepia-toned panoramic image depicting a huge crowd outside the R.B.B.B. sideshow tent, with painted banners for seven

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Horse and Rider. 1944. The heads of a white stallion and an equestrienne fill the poster, offset by a pink background. 20 ½ x 28”. Designed by Maxwell Fre

GREAT poster from 1944! Shows "The Worlds Biggest Menagerie", all the circus animals in their shining glory. Approx size 23" x 42". Printed in image, lower left, Bill Bailey. Printed bottom lower left

GREAT poster from 1944! Shows "The Worlds Biggest Menagerie", all the circus animals in their shining glory. Approx size 23" x 42". Printed in image, lower left, Bill Bailey. Printed bottom lower left

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. Two half-sheet clown posters. 1944/1940s. Half-sheets (approx. 20 ½ x 28”), classic designs depicting Pat Valdo and Lou Jacobs. Both unbacked. Lou Jacobs

AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAIL, MCCANDLISH LITHO, 1944. A RARE EXAMPLE OF A POSTED BUT NOT PLAYED DATED TAIL. RINGLING BROS. BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS WAS IN HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT ON JULY

Beautiful poster of a lovely lady posing next to a pure white stallion horse on a pink background. Printed on lower left side, Maxwell Frederic Coplan. Lower left corner, Copyright 1944 Ringling Bros.

BILL BAILEY, 1944. HALF SHEET WITH GIRAFFE DISPLAY. REMNANT OF DATE TAG

WORLD'S BIGGEST MENAGERIE, 1944. BILL BAILEY ART. 23"X42". UNMOUNTED, FOLDS, REMNANTS OF DATE TAIL.

ONE SHEET, 1944. MAXWELL FREDERIC COPLAN DESIGN. UNMOUNTED, FOLDS, MARGINS TRIMMED. 25"X39"

AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, HALF SHEET, BILL BAILEY DESIGN, C.1944. RBBB TITLE WITH GIRAFFES. UNMOUNTED, MARGINS TRIMMED, LOSS AT RIGHT MARGIN. APPROXIMATELY 22"X28"

Original 1944 paper poster with giraffes. 28" x 21".

1944, TIGER IN THE MOON. HALF SHEET. TEAR IN LOWER MARGIN.

1944. TITLE WITH COUNTLESS NEW AND SENSATIONAL FEATURES INCLUDING "BIRTHDAYS", THE SPECTACLE OF THE AGES. 14"X22"

ORIGINAL RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS WAGON WHEEL, HAND-PAINTED IN 1944 BY GEORGE ESCALERA. EACH SIDE IS PAINTED DIFFERENTLY. STEEL BAND, WOODEN SPOKES. DIAMETER IS 34"

LOS ANGELES TIMES NEWSPAPER COVERING THE TRAGIC FIRE THAT OCCURRED ON JULY 6, 1944, IN HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT DURING THE RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS. AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT, 135 WERE REPORTE