Sold2022Cole 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.See Sold Price
Sold2022Cole Bros. Circus / Blood-Sweating Hippopotamus from the Ri...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”.See Sold Price
Sold2023Cole Bros. Circus / Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from the Ri...Cole Bros. Circus / Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from the River Nile. Erie: Erie Litho & Ptg Co., [ca. 1940s]. Lithograph poster of a Hippo in a cage. 41 x 26 ¾”. Unbacked. Creased, severalSee Sold Price
Sold2015Cole Bros Circus / Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from theCole 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 arouSee Sold Price
Sold2024CLYDE BEATTY - COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTERORIGINAL, AUTHENTIC, HALF SHEET, 1960'S. CB-CB TITLE FEATURING A BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOPOTAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. UNMOUNTED. APPROXIMATELY 21"X28"See Sold Price
Sold2022CLYDE BEATTY COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTERBIG OTTO, BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOPOTAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. HALF SHEET WITH DATE TAIL, 1970'S. UNMOUNTED, 21"X35"See Sold Price
Sold2022CLYDE BEATTY - COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTERBIG OTTO, BLOOD SWEATING HIPPO. THREE SHEET, TRIMMED. UNMOUNTED, FOLDS. 38"X76See Sold Price
Sold2021CLYDE BEATTY COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTERHALF SHEET FEATURING BIG OTTO, BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOTAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. DESIGN BY ROLAND BUTLER. CORNER LOSS.See Sold Price
Sold2018Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros Circus lot of 2, Roland ButlerBig 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 pSee Sold Price
Sold2024CLYDE BEATTY-COLE BROS CIRCUSBLOOD 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 wasSee Sold Price
Sold2023COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTERONE SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1941. FEATURING A BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOPATAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. UNMOUNTED, FOLD, WEAR AT MARGINS, TAPE ON REVERSE. 27"X41"See Sold Price
Sold2023Clyde Beatty Bros Circus Otto the Hippo Poster, Linen BackedVintage Clyde Beatty Bros Circus Hippopotamus Poster. Poster is printed in bright primary colors, depicts an open-mouthed hippo, and declares "Big Otto Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from the River Nile.See Sold Price
Sold2021Vintage Clyde Beatty Bros Circus Hippopotamus PosterVintage Clyde Beatty Bros Circus Hippopotamus Poster. Poster is printed in bright primary colors, depicts an open-mouthed hippo, and declares "Big Otto Blood Sweating Hippopotamus from the River Nile.See Sold Price
Sold2022BUTLER, 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 hSee Sold Price
Sold2018Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros Circus lot of 2, Roland ButlerBig 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 pSee Sold Price
Sold2021BUTLER, Roland. Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Combined CircusBUTLER, Roland. Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros. Combined Circus / Big Otto. Circa 1950s. Three-sheet poster advertising one of the circus’s most popular attractions, “the blood-sweating hippopotamSee Sold Price
Sold2021Vintage Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros Circus Hippo PosterTitle: Vintage Clyde Beatty-Cole Bros Circus Hippo Poster Provenance/Additional Info: VINTAGE CLYDE BEATTY-COLE BROS THE GREATEST CIRCUS ON EARTH POSTER 26 3/4 X 14 NO 80-CB ROLAND BUTLER Date/Period:See Sold Price
Sold2018c1935 Cole Bros Circus w/ Hippo PosterThe Children's Favorite Circus. Great graphics showing 2 kids sitting atop a fat hippopotamus with clowns watching.See Sold Price
Sold2018c1935 Cole Bros Circus w/ Hippo PosterThe Children's Favorite Circus. Great graphics showing 2 kids sitting atop a fat hippopotamus with clowns watching.See Sold Price
Sold2021Clyde Beatty - Cole Bros Hippo Circus PosterClyde Beatty - Cole Bros Hippo Circus Poster. Some taped repairs. Ships rolled. In-house shipping available. Dimensions: 26 x 14See Sold Price
Sold2024CLYDE BEATTY CIRCUS POSTERORIGINAL, AUTHENTIC, HALF SHEET, C.1950. CLYDE BEATTY CIRCUS FEATURING BIG OTTO - BLOOD SWEATING HIPPOPOTAMUS FROM THE RIVER NILE. UNMOUNTED, FOLD, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH POSTING. APPROXIMATELY 21"X28"See Sold Price
Sold2015Clyde Beatty - Cole Bros / The World's Largest Circus.Clyde Beatty - Cole Bros / The World's Largest Circus. Features hippopotamus in the wild. Signed in plate "Roland Butler". Little wear, tape affixed to edges. Linen backed. 35"H x 14"W.See Sold Price
Sold2021Cole Bros. Circus / The Children’s FavoriteCole Bros. Circus / The Children’s Favorite Circus. Erie Litho, ca. 1940s. Offset color lithograph depicts children riding a hippopotamus outside of a circus tent. 36 x 40”. Date tag adverSee Sold Price
Sold2022COLE BROS. CIRCUS POSTEROne 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-,See Sold Price
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