Sold2023LES MONSTRES: SIDESHOW FREAK LARGE FORMAT PITCH BOOK, 1963Original First Edition in French, published in Quebec, CA, by author Giovanni Iuliani. Generously illustrated with scores of photographs featuring all of the legendary sideshow attractions throughoutSee Sold Price
Sold2019Sideshow Performer Photographs, Postcards, andSideshow Performer Photographs, Postcards, and Pitchbooks. Over a dozen pieces, including pitchbooks for Betty Broadbent tattooed lady (inscribed and signed); Fifi sheep-headed beauty; Francesco LentiSee Sold Price
Sold2023[MAGIC]. Group of pitch books, photos, and ephemera. Over 1...[MAGIC]. Group of pitch books, photos, and ephemera. Over 15 items, including: Conjuring, or Magic Made Easy (New York Popular Pub. Co, ca. 1880s); HOUDINI, Harry. The Adventurous Life of a VersatileSee Sold Price
Sold201815 Books & Publications on African Art8 are quality hardbacks; 7 are "Tribal" Magazine from 2004-2005. Excellent condition.See Sold Price
Sold2024(3) boxes of HISTORY related ephemera to include booklets, pamphlets, books, publications, etc. Good(3) boxes of HISTORY related ephemera to include booklets, pamphlets, books, publications, etc. Good lot for dealer to sort out. From retired ephemera dealer….most everything in sleeves….See Sold Price
Sold2017Group of Advertising Circulars and Sideshow Attraction[Sideshow] Group of Advertising Circulars and Sideshow Attraction Prints. Five pieces total, from the files of Harry Blackstone, being two circulars from Universal Attractions (3238 S. State St., ChicSee Sold Price
Sold2022Books: A quantity of books / publications on the subject of war, to include Bomber Command, 1941;Books: A quantity of books / publications on the subject of war, to include Bomber Command, 1941; Siegfried Sassoon and the Great War, The Making of a War Poet, by Dennis Silk, 2005 - signed by the auSee Sold Price
Sold2022GROUPING OF SCULPTURE BOOKS & PUBLICATIONSDimensions: (Largest, Henry Moore) H 13.5" x W 2 " x D 10" Condition: Showing various signs of wear consistent with age and use.See Sold Price
Sold2020FIRE EATER SIDESHOW ATTRACTION BANNERHAND-PAINTED SIDESHOW BANNER BY J. SIGLER. THIS IS AN ACTUAL BANNER HAVING BEEN USED ON THE SHOW. THERE ARE SIGNS OF WEAR INCLUDING MINOR HOLES, ABRAISIONS, TEARS AT LOWER BORDER. 86"X93"See Sold Price
Sold2020SWORD SWALLOWER SIDESHOW ATTRACTION BANNERHAND-PAINTED SIDESHOW BANNER BY J. SIGLER. THIS IS AN ACTUAL BANNER HAVING BEEN USED ON THE SHOW. THERE ARE SIGNS OF WEAR INCLUDING MINOR HOLES, WEAR, ABRAISIONS. 86"X93"See Sold Price
Sold2022Sideshow Electric Chair. Contemporary sideshow attraction f...Sideshow Electric Chair. Contemporary sideshow attraction from the “World of Wonders” sideshow. Anyone seated in the chair can light fluorescent bulbs in the palms of their hands, or conduSee Sold Price
Sold2018SIDESHOW ATTRACTION BANNER - HARTLEYWHAT IS IT? "LOOK AT THE STRANGE THING", SPANISH SCRIPT. 4 RIVETED LEATHER CORNER STRAPS WITH IRON HOOKS. 51"X96".See Sold Price
Sold2018SIDESHOW ATTRACTION BANNER - HARTLEYDO YOU KNOW? "LOOK AT THE STRANGE OBJECT", FRENCH SCRIPT. 4 RIVETED LEATHER CORNER STRAPS WITH IRON HOOKS. 51"X96"See Sold Price
Sold2018SIDESHOW ATTRACTION BANNER - SNAKE CHARMERROYAL HANNEFORD CIRCUS CANVAS BANNER, 2-SIDED. 11'4"X8'See Sold Price
Sold2018SIDESHOW ATTRACTION BANNER - BEARDED LADYROYAL HANNEFORD CIRCUS CANVAS BANNER, 2-SIDED. 11'6"X8'See Sold Price
Sold2021RPPC of Alligator Girl Sideshow Attraction. CircaRPPC of Alligator Girl Sideshow Attraction. Circa 1900s. Photo postcard of a tent entrance to the sideshow attraction, depicting a painted sideshow banner for the act. Not postally used. Divided back.See Sold Price
Sold2022Tiny Teresa sideshow attraction folk art sign. American, n....Tiny Teresa sideshow attraction folk art sign. American, n.d., ca. 1960s/70s?. Painted plywood folk art sign, advertising Tiny Teresa, only 6” tall.” 96 x 51”. Set in a heavy woodenSee Sold Price
Sold2018SIDESHOW ATTRACTION BANNER - BEARDED LADYROYAL HANNEFORD CIRCUS CANVAS BANNER, 2-SIDED. 2 HOLES LOWER LEFT CORNER. 11'6"X8'See Sold Price
Sold2021Giraffe-Neck Women Press Photo and Pitch Book. 1930s4.Giraffe-Neck Women Press Photo and Pitch Book. 1930s4. Including an eight-page illustrated booklet of “interesting facts” regarding the Kayan women and their practice of wearing brass ringSee Sold Price
Sold2022CDV OF NELLIE KEELER SIDESHOW ATTRACTIONNellie’s employment with Barnum came to an end when by the age of twelve she was no longer a tiny little girl. Over her short six-year career Nellie was billed as "a microscopic bud of humanity"See Sold Price
Sold2024GORHAM MFG CO.’S BOOK PUBLICATIONS3 vols, plus ephemera. Buck, J. H. Old Plates, Ecclesiastical, Decorative, and Domestic; Its Makers and Marks. With eighty-two illustrations. New York: The Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1888. First edSee Sold Price
Sold2021Early Folk Art Toy Circus Sideshow Wagon TrainFour wooden wagons, each decorated with 2 oil on board paintings of sideshow attractions, with an additional 8 oil on board sideshow attraction panels. With 3 tickets boxes, 16 tent poles and 6 vintagSee Sold Price
Sold2023[LITTLE PEOPLE] Thirteen Midget and Dwarf “Pitch” Books. Co...[LITTLE PEOPLE] Thirteen Midget and Dwarf “Pitch” Books. Comprising of: History of the World’s Greatest Midgets, Major N.G.W. Winner and Wife. Winona, MN: Jones & Co., [1902]. PictorSee Sold Price
Sold2022World’s Fair Freaks. Pittsburgh: Triangle Poster Co., ca. 1...World’s Fair Freaks. Pittsburgh: Triangle Poster Co., ca. 1940. Window card advertising sideshow attractions “direct from world’s fairs of the world.” 22 x 14”.See Sold Price
Jun 08Potter & Potter Auctions[HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926)]. Two pitch books...$100
May 20Kensington Estate AuctionMatt Herron Photograph MARCH FROM SELMA TO MONTGOMERY, Signed & Inscribed, 1965$200(1 bid)
1818 AuctioneersCOLLECTION OF 30+ THE BRITISH PHILATELIST BOOKS DATING 1910-40's Monthly publications entitled£42
10 hrs LeftRapid Estate Liquidators and Auction GalleryNew Roadmaps 1870, 70-71 P. Deroulede From The Fortress Of Breslau To The Allées de Tourny$120