SIDESHOW ODDITIES WILD-WEST BARNUM MAGIC 2025-06-21 Auction - 1100 Price Results - Freedom Auction Company in FL - Page 12
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SIDESHOW ODDITIES WILD-WEST BARNUM MAGIC

ROBERT F. HOUSTON'S PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF THE CIRCUS - SESSION #2 WITH HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDING TOM THUMB WARDROBE, 30 SIDESHOW BANNERS, ODDITIES, TAXIDERMY, 101 RANCH, BUFFALO BILL, PT BARNUM, JUMBO, JENNY LIND, MAGIC, CARNIVAL, CIRCUS AND MUCH MORE.
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Barnum & Bailey Songster: Barnum & Bailey - Greatest Show on Earth Songster, 1892. Wear at covers including loss and staining. Complete.
0233: Barnum & Bailey SongsterEst. $100-$200
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The Wild Beasts and Their Capture - P.T. Barnum: The Wild Beasts, Birds and Reptiles of the World - The Story of Their Capture by P.T. Barnum, The Werner Company, Chicago, 1894. Light cover wear with graphic remaining bright, complete.
0235: The Wild Beasts and Their Capture - P.T. BarnumEst. $200-$400
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Rare Barnum & Bailey Souvenir Pennant: A rare surviving example of a pre-1919 example of a felt souvenir pennant for Barnum & Bailey - Greatest Show on Earth. 23"L
0236: Rare Barnum & Bailey Souvenir PennantEst. $200-$400
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The World of Phineas T. Barnum - Mathew Brady: Mathew Brady for Time/Life, limited to an edition 575 of 5,000. Signed by a trustee of the collection. Prints made from glass plates negatives. Includes: James Murphy - Irish Giant, Tom Thumb and
0237: The World of Phineas T. Barnum - Mathew BradyEst. $400-$600
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Admiral F.Thumb Memorabilia: Admiral F. Thumb (Frank O. Barnsdale, 20th C.) was Ringling Bros. Circus replacement for the famed General Tom Thumb. Included in this lot are Thumb's rubberized boots, handmade Indian beaded
0238: Admiral F.Thumb MemorabiliaEst. $400-$800
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Bust of P.T. Barnum: Beautiful hydrocal cast from original clay sculpture. 8.5" height. Limited to only 50 editions. Produced in the 1970's by circus historian, Larry Kellogg. Robert F. Houston Collection.
0239: Bust of P.T. BarnumEst. $100-$200
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P.T. Barnum Signed Studio Portrait: Embellished color-tinted studio photograph of P.T. Barnum (1810-1891), signed in ink in the lower margin by P.T. Barum, Waldemere, Bridgeport, Conn., Oct. 24, 1885. 8"x10" photo, wear at one margin.
0240: P.T. Barnum Signed Studio PortraitEst. $200-$400
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1896 The Great Barnum Bailey Show Button: Souvenir pin-back button, 7/8"
0241: 1896 The Great Barnum Bailey Show ButtonEst. $100-$200
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Miniature Locket Portrait Photo of Major Nutt: Barnum's Major Nutt - Brother and Manager of Commodore Nutt. .75"x1"
0242: Miniature Locket Portrait Photo of Major NuttEst. $50-$100
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1936 U.S. Barnum Classic Commemorative Coin: 1836-1936 P.T. Barnum - Bridgeport, CT Centennial U.S. Classic Commemorative Silver Half Dollar. AU
0243: 1936 U.S. Barnum Classic Commemorative CoinEst. $150-$250
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1862 P.T. Barnum's American Museum Medal Token: 1862 P.T. Barnum's American Museum, New York, Souvenir Medal Token. Reverse text: American Museum, New York, Phineas T. Barnum, This Immense Establishment Contains 500,000 Curiosities, Including
0244: 1862 P.T. Barnum's American Museum Medal TokenEst. $100-$200
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Barnum & Bailey Souvenir Belt Buckle: A souvenir buckle to commemorate the 1908 season, Tiffany mark on verso. A brass buckle fantasy piece of the mid-20th century.
0245: Barnum & Bailey Souvenir Belt BuckleEst. $100-$200
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P.T. Barnum Memorabilia: Includes tokens, medals, ribbons, pins. Mostly second half of the 20th century.
0246: P.T. Barnum MemorabiliaEst. $50-$100
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Robert F. Houston Collection Jumbo Archive: Includes antique to modern original and reproduction examples. Little Wide Awake Litho - 1882, Harper's Weekly pages, The Graphic pages, Period Jumbo newsprint advertising, Illustrated London News,
0246A: Robert F. Houston Collection Jumbo ArchiveEst. $100-$200
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P.T. Barnum Books: The Life of P.T. Barnum, 1855. Struggle and Triumphs: Or, Forty Years' Recollections Of P.T. Barnum, Written By Himself, 1870. Struggles And Triumphs: Or, Forty Years' Recollections Of, P.T. Barnum,
0247: P.T. Barnum BooksEst. $100-$200
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The Life of P.T. Barnum - Signed Copy: The Life of P.T. Barnum, Written by Himself, 1889, Illustrated. Signed author's compliment, P.T. Barnum, May 15, 1890. Light cover wear, foxing to fore edges.
0248: The Life of P.T. Barnum - Signed CopyEst. $200-$400
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The Life of P.T. Barnum - Salesman Samples: Three copies of Barnum's autobiography. Salesman samples with ledger for subscriber's name, residence and style of binding. Full text contents. c.1891. National Publishing Co., Edgweood
0249: The Life of P.T. Barnum - Salesman SamplesEst. $200-$400
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P.T. Barnum Books: The Life of P.T. Barnum, 1891. Struggles and Triumphs (3 copies), 1871, 1873, 1876. Wear commensurate with age.
0250: P.T. Barnum BooksEst. $200-$400
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P.T. Barnum Books: The Life of P.T. Barnum, 1871. Struggles and Triumphs (3 copies), 1871(2), 1872. Wear commensurate with age.
0251: P.T. Barnum BooksEst. $200-$400
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Barnumiana - Bibliography Works - P.T. Barnum: Barnumiana - A Select, Annotated Bibliography of Works By or Relating to P.T. Barnum. Including dramatic representations, music, original art works, major collections of Barnumiana and a Barnum
0253: Barnumiana - Bibliography Works - P.T. BarnumEst. $100-$200
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Barnum Sheet Music and Ephemera: A selection of ephemera pertaining to Barnum including: Barnum's Baby Show Polka - Francis Brown, Humbug Polka - C.F.H. Laurence, Harper's Weekly page - Barnums New Museum - Madison Square,
0254: Barnum Sheet Music and EphemeraEst. $50-$100
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Burning of Barnum's Museum - 1865: German American - Burning of Barnum's Museum, July 13th, 1865. Litho after the original painting by C.P. Cranch in posession of the German American Insurance Co. - New York. Framed. Trimmed lower
0255: Burning of Barnum's Museum - 1865Est. $50-$100