I NEVER WENT TO CLOWN COLLEGE

By Frank Cain. 1st Ed, 1988. Midway Museum Publications (Publ.), Nashua, NH. SC. Large format, 66 pages of rare and unseen photographs. Cain began trouping in the early 1940’s as a circus band m

"I WANT YOU" AUDITION POSTER. ONE SHEET

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ORIGINAL JUMPSUIT FOR THE CLOWN COLLEGE, RINGLING SHOW. SIZE 46 REGULAR

SLEEVELESS CLOWN COLLEGE JUMPSUIT, PROP BUILDING ADHESIVE COVERING SOME OF THE FRONT, RBBB CLOWN COLLEGE EMBROIDERED LOGO ON REVERSE, PATCH ON FRONT. SIZE 44.

PAINTING ON CANVAS OF JOSEPH "JOEY" GRIMALDI AS WAS USED DURING THE 1983 RINGLING BROS. BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS CLOWN COLLEGE AS A PERFORMANCE BACKDROP. GRIMALDI WAS AN ENGLISH COMEDY CLOWN DURING THE

RINGLING BROS. BARNUM BAILEY CIRCUS CLOWN COLLEGE ALUMNI POSTER. HAND-SIGNED AUTOGRAPHS BY OVER 80 GRADUATES. FOLDS. 23"X36"

CLOWN COLLEGE JUMPSUIT, EMBROIDERED LOGO ON REVERSE. SIZE 46R.

1993, FRAMED COLLECTION OF CLOWN COLLEGE TRADING CARDS. 17"X21"

INCLUDES LICENSE PLATE AND PAIR OF 15TH ANNUAL GALA PERFORMANCE INVITATIONS, 1982

ARCHIVE OF 1,000 PHOTO SLIDES TAKEN BY BILL BALLANTINE, AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR AND CLOWN. BALLANTINE ALSO SERVED AS DEAN OF RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS CLOWN COLLEGE. SLIDES COVER CIRCUSES,

interesting prototype lens in original Contax RF mount, in fine condition (black from rim damaged), very good, clean optics, a Biotar 50mm for Contax never went to serial productionThe Buyers Premium

ICONIC CLOWN SUIT WORN BY JACKIE LECLAIRE. LOT INCLUDES COMPLETE WARDROBE WITH CAP AND PLUME. ALSO INCLUDES JACKIE LECLAIRE SUITCASE WITH ORIGINAL WARDROBE TEMPLATE, EXTRA RUFFLES, CLOWN COLLEGE TOWEL

unique edition prototype, Made in Germany by DHW Fototechnik in blue/gold 'Urushi' finish which never went in production, in like new condition with S-Apogon 2.8/40mm HFT lens, engraved 'Prototyp' on

a very interesting dummy of the first prototype of the Voigtländer VSL3, the camera never went to production in this form and the final name has been later changed to VSL 3-E, incl. near-mint Color

Mechanical Horse - Prototype, One of a Kind Prototype by L.M. Cokin, the inventor Cokin invented this toy and applied for a patent on Oct 4th 1946. It never went into production even though the patent

McCOMBE, Leonard (1923-2015). Group of 27 RBB&B Clown College and other circus photographs. Circa 1960s/1969. Sharp silver print photographs of the Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Clown College, sev

Earl Swanigan (American, 1964-2019). A rare foray for Swanigan, he created a series of Valentines for a few weeks, and never went back. Acrylic on particle board. 11" x 15 1/4".

Steam toys (6), Jensen Line Shaft, supposedly a prototype line shaft that never went into production, steel & brass pump, cast wheel stone grinder, cast iron power transfer, cast iron power grinding w

ASSORTED RBBB SWAG INCLUDING BUMPER STICKERS, RETAIL BAGS, JUGGLING BAGS, LICENSE PLATE, PLAYING CARDS, CLOWN COLLEGE ITEMS AND MORE.

HAS BEEN AUTOGRAPHED AND EMBROIDERED OVER SIGNATURE. INCLUDES DUANE THORPE, JIM HOWLE, DANNY CHAPMAN, BOBBY KAY, PEGGY WILLIAMS AND OTHERS. CLOWN COLLEGE 1972.

RBB&B Clown College graduate DALE LONGMIRE did this wonderful watercolor painting (approx. 14"x18") in 1972, beautifully capturing both the likeness and vivid spirit of clown legend BOBBY KAY (Robert

25 PROGRESSION PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY BILL BALLANTINE, DEAN OF RBBB CLOWN COLLEGE OF LOU JACOBS IN THE ACT "RABBIT HUNTER". 3.5"X5"

COUNTER CARDS, NOVELTY, PUZZLE. SHRINE, RBBB, VARGAS, CLOWN COLLEGE.