COLE BROS. CIRCUS ROUTE CARDS

1935(24), 1936(18), 1937(14), 1938(1), 1939(3), 1940(14), 1941(21), 1942(18). 113 CARDS TOTAL.

COLLECTION OF ROUTE BOOKS AND CARDS FROM THE 1920'S INTO THE 1940'S FOR MANY HOUSEHOLD NAME SHOWS AND A SELECTION OF OBSCURE SHOWS. COLE BROS., AL G. BARNES, HAGENBECK WALLACE, SELLS FLOTO, SPARKS, 10

JUMBO TRADE CARDS, FOREPAUGH TRADE CARD, PULLMAN-DINGESS & CO. TRADE CARD, BARNUM & BAILEY POSTCARDS, 1949 COLE BROS. CIRCUS LIFETIME PASS, 1950-1 MILLS BROS. ROUTE BOOKS, SPARKS AND HAGENBECK WALLACE

ROUTE BOOKS FOR 1937, 1941-47, 1949. 1930'S COURIERS.

SERIES OF ROUTE CARDS AND SHEETS, 1940'S-50'S. BOOKS COVER 1947, 49(3), 50, 51(2), 55, 56, 58, 59.

Cole Bros. Circus Official Route Book. Season 1937. Wrappers (only upper retained, detached). Profusion of halftone illustrations, including panoramic images by Edward Kelty. Oblong tall 8vo (5 x 11 &

COLE BROS. CIRCUS, 1940. "GETTING READY FOR THE RING". 14"X22"

FEATURING CLYDE BEATTY, 1940'S. 14"X22"

WINDOW CARD FEATURING HOPALONG CASSIDY, FORBES FIELD. TEAR WITH TAPE REPAIRS ON REVERSE. 17"X26"

FEATURING JUMBO THE 2ND, 1935. 14"X22"

COLE BROS. CIRCUS, 1936, FEATURING JENNIE O'BRIEN, GREATEST BAREBACK RIDER OF ALL TIME. MARGINAL WEAR. 14"X19"

FEATURING JENNIE O'BRIEN, 1940'S. 14"X22"

1947. CRISTIANI FAMILY, LUCIO - WORLD'S FOREMOST RIDING COMEDIAN. 14"X22"

POSITIVELY COMING HERE SOON, WAIT FOR THE BIG ONE - THE SHOW YOU KNOW… PIN HOLES, RUBBING. 14"X22"

1942, COMPETING AGAINST RBBB. TITLE CARD. 14"X22"

FEATURING BIG OTTO. 14"X22"

POSITIVELY COMING HERE SOON, WAIT FOR THE BIG ONE - THE SHOW YOU KNOW… 14"X22"

DATING FROM THE 1920'S TO 1970'S

LARGE FORMAT ROUTE CARDS FOR 1930-1935. 9"X16"

HALF SHEET, MARGIN WEAR. 21"X28"

HALF SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1941. PINHOLES, LOSS AT CORNER, SHELLACKED, TAPE ON VERSO. 22"X28"

1936. GIGANTIC TRAINED ANIMAL EXHIBITION. 14"X22"

STAINING. HAS NOT BEEN EXAMINED OUTSIDE OF MOUNTING. 14"X22"

Nice lot of mixed Christiani-Wallace Bros circus items. Lot includes two 1963 official route cards, one 1959 official route book, one 1963 Christiani-Wallace program, one 1955 Bailey Bros. and Christi