Vintage Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus Big Otto Hippo Poster

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Name: Vintage Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus Big Otto Hippo Poster
SKU: 209108891
Price: 30 USD
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Vintage Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus Big Otto Hippo Poster

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Vintage Clyde Beatty Cole Bros Circus advertising poster with Big Otto the Hippo graphics. Appears to be in good condition with discoloration and wear from use and age. Displays well with fantastic colors and graphics. It measures approximately 28in tall by 21in across

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Estimate $25-$10,000

Jun 28, 2025

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