RESTORED BY RUDI LENZ, RBBB CENTER RING CHIMPANZEE ACT TRAINER ALONG WITH HIS WIFE SUE. THEY CAME TO RINGLING IN 1969 WITH OTHERS FROM CIRCUS WILLIAMS INCLUDING GUNTHER GEBEL & JEANETTE WILLIAMS. 30" DIA.

1940'S INCLUDING BASS DRUM AND TROMBONE

TWO SIDED, HAND-PAINTED CANVAS BANNTER, ATR. JIM HAND. "POODLES HANNEFORD - CELEBRATING 300 YEARS" . ROYAL HANNEFORD CIRCUS. 15'6"X10'6"

TWO SIDED, HAND-PAINTED CANVAS BANNER, ATTR. JIM HAND. "RIDING HANNEFORDS - CELEBRATING 300 YEARS". ROYAL HANNEFORD CIRCUS. 15'9"X10'7"

BEAUTIFUL HAND-BUILT AND PAINTED CAROUSEL HORSE ON ROLLING PEDESTAL. 72"L, 34"W, 67"H

STUNNING HAND-BUILT AND PAINTED CAROUSEL HORSE ON DRUM PEDESTAL. HORSE LENGTH IS 64". OVERALL HEIGHT IS 101".

FORMERLY USED ON TRAVING SHOW. MOUNTED ON WHEELS. RIGHT SIDE OF BODY HAS BEEN BENT AND MAY REQUIRE SOME ASTHETIC REPAIR.

ORIGINAL, NEW OLD STOCK PORCELAIN MEDALLION AS WORN ON THE ELEPHANT HEADDRESSES. RARE TO FIND HAVING NEVER BEEN MOUNTED.

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS HIGH SCHOOL DISPLAY, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, MARY 21, 1938. HAD BEEN ROLLED AND DOES SHOW A FEW VERTICAL CREASES IN THE LEFT SIDE AND A TAPED REPAIR TO THE RIGHT SIDE. NO STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

C.1915, FULL SHEET BY STROBRIDGE LITHO COMPANY. MOUNTED ON BOARD. 100% OF THE PROCEEDS OF THIS ITEM TO BENEFIT SHOWPEOPLE'S WINTER QUARTERS, SEFFNER, FLORIDA.

C. 1905, FULL SHEET BY STROBRIDGE LITHO COMPANY. MOUNTED ON BOARD.

C.1909, FULL SHEET BY STROBRIDGE LITHO COMPANY. MOUNTED ON BOARD.

C. 1915, FULL SHEET BY STROBRIDGE LITHO COMPANY. MOUNTED ON BOARD. SIGNIFICANT TRANSFER LOSS. GREAT DONOR OR CANDIDATE FOR RESTORATION.

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING JOHN ROBINSON'S CIRCUS. TRENTON, NEW JERSEY, OCTOBER 5TH, 1929. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

STUNNING BEDAZZLED GOWN AND LEOTARD ACCOMPANIED BY COMPLETE FEATHER HEADDRESS. ROGANA WAS KNOWN AS THE "BARONESS OF BALANCE" HAVING PERFORMED ON RBBB AND SEVERAL OTHER SHOWS.

INCLUDES PAIR OF MIRROR BALLS, STAND, BALANCE SPHERES AND FLIGHT CASE BY PIERRE BEAUVAIS. ROGANA WAS KNOWN AS THE "BARONESS OF BALANCE" HAVING PERFORMED ON RBBB AND SEVERAL OTHER SHOWS

NO KEY AND IS CURRENTLY LOCKED

ATTR. CIRCUS VARGAS BICENTENNIAL EDITION

ATTR. CIRCUS VARGAS BICENTENNIAL EDITION

BROOKS - VAN HORN COSTUME, N.Y. MIHALY "MICHU" MESZAROS (1939-2016) WAS A PERFORMER KNOWN AS THE "SMALLEST MAN IN THE WORLD" ON THE RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS AND WAS ALSO KNOWN FOR PLAYING THE COSTUME CHARACTER ON THE ALF TELEVISION SHOW. INCLUDES JACKET, PANTS AND HEAD PIECE.

BROOKS - VAN HORN COSTUME, N.Y. MIHALY "MICHU" MESZAROS (1939-2016) WAS A PERFORMER KNOWN AS THE "SMALLEST MAN IN THE WORLD" ON THE RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS AND WAS ALSO KNOWN FOR PLAYING THE COSTUME CHARACTER ON THE ALF TELEVISION SHOW. INCLUDES JACKET, PANTS AND OLDING UMBRELLA.

CIRCUS UNIQUE - FREAKS PAST AND PRESENT "AS SEEN IN LIFE MAGAZINE". LARGE DOUBLE BANNER SIGNED BY MEAH. IRON HOOK ATTACHMENTS. SOME TATTERING TO THE LOWER LEFT CORNER. 10'X18'

RESIN MINIATURE CAROUSEL HORSE RIDDEN BY MICHU. MIHALY "MICHU" MESZAROS (1939-2016) WAS A PERFORMER KNOWN AS THE "SMALLEST MAN IN THE WORLD" ON THE RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS AND WAS ALSO KNOWN FOR PLAYING THE COSTUME CHARACTER ON THE ALF TELEVISION SHOW.

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING SELLS FLOTO CIRCUS COMEDY RIDING ACTS INCLUDING SCHWARZ TRIO, HOBSON, HODGINI FAMILY. PATTERSON, N.J., 1931. DOUBLE RUBBER INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20". HAD BEEN ROLLED AND HAS A FEW LIGHT VERTICAL CREASES.

SIGNED BY JACKIE LE CLAIR ON THE INSIDE OF FRONT DOOR. JACKIE LIVED IN THE RBBB CIRCUS TRAIN WHEN HE WAS WITH THE SHOW. HIS ACCOMODATION WAS A BERTH CONVERTED WWII HOSPITAL TRAIN. IT WAS FITTED MUCH AS THE PULLMAN CARS THAT YOU SEEN IN OLD MOVIES WITH BERTHS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE AISLE - TWO UP. STORAGE AMOUNTED TO A DRAWER UNDER THE BOTTOM BERTH AND A BERTH BOX AT THE END OF EACH BERTH IF THE OCCUPANT SO DESIRED.

ORIGINAL DECORATED WAGON WHEEL. 32" DIA.

ERIE ONE SHEET. SOME LOSS AND CHIPPING AT BORDERS

UNUSUAL TEXTILE PRINT. 22"X46"

DATE TAG FOR RUSHVILLE, MAY 28. NOW EXHIBITING A JUNGLE BRED RHINO. 28"X27"

ONE SHEET POSTER FEATURING WIRE ACT. FOLDS, TAPE REPAIR AND CHIPPING AT EDGES. TEAR IN LR CORNER.

ONE SHEET TRIANGLE LITHO FEATURING "GOLIATH" THE LARGEST ELEPHANT ON EARTH WEIGHING A TON MORE THAN JUMBO. FOLDS AND CHIPPING AT EDGES.

ONE SHEET. FOLDS BUT IN GOOD CONDITION.

ERIE ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR WILLIAMSPORT, JUNE 11. LIGHT FOLDS, OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

ONE SHEET. 84TH ANNUAL TOUR, COMBINED WITH GENTRY BROS. DOGS AND PONIES, BUCK SELLS REAL WILD WEST. LIGHT FOLDS, OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

ONE SHEET. 85TH ANNUAL TOUR, COMBINED WITH GENTRY BROS. DOGS AND PONIES, BUCK SELLS REAL WILD WEST. LIGHT FOLDS, OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING HAGENBECK WALLACE CIRCUS, 1927. "DAN ODOM, GENERAL MANAGER. EQUISTRIAN DIRECTOR, CHARLES BARRY AND REX DE ROSELLI, PRODUCERS OF GEISHA SPECTABLE." DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING THE MIGHTY HAAG SHOWS, 1927. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20".

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING CHRISTY BROTHERS - THE WONDER SHOW, 1927. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING HUNT'S THREE RING CIRCUS - "THE MASTERPIECE OF ALL MOTOR SHOWS", 1928. 1928 IS PEN-WRITTEN ON LOWER BORDER. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING ELDRIDGE & BENTUM GREAT EUROPEAN CIRCUS - ICELAND, NEW YORK CITY, 1928. 1928 IS PEN-WRITTEN IN THE PHOTOGRAPH. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING SELLS FLOTO CIRCUS, WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT, MAY 16TH, 1928. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING DOWNIE BROTHERS WILD ANIMAL CIRCUS, BAY SHORE, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK, MAY 28TH, 1928. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING GENTRY BROTHERS CIRCUS, JACKSON HEIGHTS, NEW YORK CITY, AUGUST 18TH, 1928. SINGLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING SELLS FLOTO CIRCUS AND TOM MIX, MIDDLETOWN, NEW YORK, JULY 11TH, 1929. ZACK TERRELL, MANAGER. FRED LEDGETT, EQUESTRIAN DIRECTOR. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING JOHN ROBINSON'S CIRCUS PRESENTING "KING SOLOMON AND THE QUEEN OF SHEBA", STATE FAIR - TRENTON, NEW JERSEY, 1929. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING THE WILLIAM'S CARNIVAL ON THE RINGLING BROTHER AND BARNUM AND BAILEY CIRCUS GROUNDS, MAY 17TH, 1930. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMPS VISIBLE UNDER LINEN BACKING. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING HUNT'S THREE RING CIRCUS, CLINTON, NEW JERSEY, JULY 23RD, 1930. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP VISIBLE UNDER LINEN BACKING. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING SELLS FLOTO CIRCUS, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, AUGUST 27TH, 1930. ZACK TERRELL, MANAGER. FRED LEDGETT, EQUESTRIAN DIRECTOR. SINGLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. SOME WRINKLING WITHOUT CREASES IN THE PAPER. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING ROBBINS BROTHERS CIRCUS, YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, JUNE 24TH, 1931. FRED BUCHANAN, MANAGER. BERT RICKMAN, EQUESTRIAN DIRECTOR. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. SOME MOISTURE WRINKLING AT UPPER MARGIN. 12"X20"

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY SPECIAL ACTS, 1932. FEATURING THE ORRIN DAVENPORT TROUPE, THE REIFFENACH TROUPE AND THE RIDING WALTERS. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 4 STICK PIN HOLES AT MARGINS. 12"X20" OVERALL.

LARGE FORMAT, ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY TRACTORS, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, AUGUST 8TH, 1936. FEATURING FLOYD DAVIDSON AND HIS TRACTOR DEPARTMENT. DOUBLE RUBBER/INK STAMP ON VERSO. 12"X20"

WONDERFUL FREAKS SIDESHOW ENTRANCE BANNER. HAND-LETTERED ON CANVAS. WOODEN HANGING BATTEN WITH FOUR IRON HOOKS. UNSIGNED. 7'11"X5'8"

HENNEN, PETE. RISQUE HEADLESS MONICA ON HAND-LETTERED CANVAS. WOODEN HANGING BATTEN WITH FOUR IRON HOOKS. 9'9"X7'7".

HENNEN, PETE. HEADLESS WOMAN ATTRACTION BANNER, HAND-LETTERED ON CANVAS. WOODEN HANGING BATTEN WITH FOUR IRON HOOKS. 10'2"X7'4".

HENNEN, PETE. RISQUE HEADLESS MONICA ON HAND-LETTERED CANVAS. WOODEN HANGING BATTEN WITH FOUR IRON HOOKS. 9'9"X7'4".

HENNEN, PETE. HEADLESS WOMAN ATTRACTION BANNER, HAND-LETTERED ON CANVAS. WOODEN HANGING BATTEN WITH FOUR IRON HOOKS. 9'10"X7'6"

JOHNSON, FRED. WONDERFUL VINTAGE JOHNSON BANNER. HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS. FOUR IRON HOOKS. A COUPLE OF TEARS AT THE TOP THAT HAVE BEEN TAPED ON THE REVERSE. OVERALL IN GREAT CONDITION FOR AGE. 7'9"X5'8"

JOHNSON, FRED. HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS. WOODEN HANGING BATTERN WITH FOUR IRON HOOKS. REMNANTS OF SIGNATURE IN LOWER LEFT. A FEW HOLES IN LOWER LEFT AND LOWER RIGHT MARGIN AS SHOWN. 14'3"X6'5".

SIGLER, JACK. HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS. 3 OF 4 IRON HOOKS EXIST. TEAR IN LOWER RIGHT CORNER. 7'11"X7'8".

MEAH, JOHNNY. THIS IS A BEAUTIFUL HAND-PAINTED BANNER BY MEAH STUDIOS. FOUR IRON HOOKS. 4'3"X6'7".

SIGLER, JACK. HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS WITH WOODEN HANGING BATTEN. 7'8"X9'8"

SIGLER, JACK (ATTR.). HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS WITH WOODEN HANGING BATTEN. TWO SMALL TEARS IN LOWER RIGHT. 11'11"X5'7".

SIGLER, JACK. HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS WITH WOODEN HANGING BATTEN. 7'8"X9'8"

SIGLER, JACK. HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS WITH WOODEN HANGING BATTEN. TEAR IN LOWER RIGHT. 7'10"X7'5".

SIGLER, JACK. HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS WITH FOUR IRON HOOKS. 7'10"X7'7".

SIGLER, JACK. HAND-PAINTED ON CANVAS WITH WOODEN HANGING BATTEN AND FOUR IRON HOOKS. 7'10"X7'5".

4 SECTIONS TOTALING 20' FEET, HAND-CRAFTED IN 1/4" SCALE WITH ROAD BOXES. 1/4" SCALE MOUNTED ON A STREET COMPLETE WITH SIDEWALKS, STREET LIGHTS, PERFORMERS, ANIMALS, SPECTATORS. BUILT OVER 60 YEARS AGO.

SCARCE ROUTE BOOK FOR THE SEASON OF 1893. INCLUDES DEPARTMENT LISTINGS, PERFORMER LISTS, PROGRAM AND DISPLAY NUMBERS AND DESCRIPTIONS, DIARY STYLE LISTING OF THE ENTIRE SEASON ROUTE INCLUDING DATES AND TOWNS, LISTING OF ROUTES FROM 1890-93. PHOTO BIOGRAPHIES OF OWNERS AND PERFORMERS INCLUDING SIDESHOW. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE. BINDING IS LOOSE BUT INTACT. COVER SHOWS WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND PERUSAL.

SCARCE ROUTE BOOK FOR THE SEASON OF 1892. INCLUDES DEPARTMENT LISTINGS, PERFORMER LISTS, PROGRAM AND DISPLAY NUMBERS WITH DESCRIPTIONS, ROUTE DATE AND TOWN LISTING, DIARY STYLE LISTING OF ROUTES BY TOWN, ADVERTISEMENTS. BINDING IS LOOSE, COVERS ARE SPLIT WITH TAPE REPAIR.

ZORA DUVAL (CZECH REPUBLIC, 1927- ). OIL ON MASONITE BOARD. HER SIMILAR WORKS ARE HOUSED IN SEVERAL MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS. C.1963. SIGNED LR. 31"X37" OVERALL

LOUIS SPIEGEL (AMERICAN, 1901-1975). OIL ON CANVAS. PROFESSIONALLY FRAMED. 24"X28" OVERALL

PETER POWELL ROBERTS (AMERICAN, 1924-2014). OIL ON BOARD. PROFESSIONALLY FRAMED. 27"X32" OVERALL

DOLLY WAS AN AERILIST WITH RBBB CIRCUS HAVING PERFORMED IN BAREBACK RINDING AND ELEPHANT ACTS. HER GREATEST CLAIMS TO FAME WERE WORKING THE BALANCE LADDER WITH THE WALLENDAS AND HER APPEARANCE IN CECILE B. DEMILLE'S "GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH". DOLLY WAS MARRIED TO TEX COPELAND AND WAS A NOTED ARTIST HAVING RECEIVED MANY AWARDS FOR HER WORKS. SHE WAS A RESIDENT OF SARASOTA, FLORIDA AND LIFE LONG MEMBER OF THE SHOWFOLKS OF SARASOTA AND PRESIDENT OF CIRCUS PERFORMERS OF AMERICA. THE SHOWFOLKS OF SARASOTA CEREMONY HALL IS NAMED IN HER HONOR.

WATERCOLOR. PROFESSIONALL FRAMED, MATTED. 37"X30" OVERALL

DUANE "UNCLE SOAPY" THORPE (AMERICAN, 1924-1995) WAS A LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE RBBB CIRCUS HAVING PERFORMED ON CLOWN ALLEY FOR OVER 35 YEARS. THIS RENDERING IS PRESUMABLE DRAWN BY THORPE HIMSELF. DEPICTION OF SPEC WARDROBE WITH SAMPLES AND INSTRUCTIONS ON THE REVERSE.

THE ROBERTS BROTHERS CIRCUS MODEL IS A 1/4" SCALE MODEL OF THE TENT CIRCUS OF YESTERDAY. THE MODEL WAS DEVELOPED IN THE LATE 1930'S BY JOHN PAUL ROBERTS FROM THE BALTIMORE AREA. ACTIVITIES GOING ON UNDER THE TENT THAT ARE VIEWABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. INCLUDED HERE IS THE BIG TOP 3 RING CIRCUS. FOOTPRINT IS 37"X72"

THE ROBERTS BROTHERS CIRCUS MODEL IS A 1/4" SCALE MODEL OF THE TENT CIRCUS OF YESTERDAY. THE MODEL WAS DEVELOPED IN THE LATE 1930'S BY JOHN PAUL ROBERTS FROM THE BALTIMORE AREA. ACTIVITIES GOING ON UNDER THE TENT THAT ARE VIEWABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. INCLUDED IS THE SIDE SHOW TENT WITH EIGHT DISPLAYS INSIDE. FOOTPRINT IS 22"X36"

THE ROBERTS BROTHERS CIRCUS MODEL IS A 1/4" SCALE MODEL OF THE TENT CIRCUS OF YESTERDAY. THE MODEL WAS DEVELOPED IN THE LATE 1930'S BY JOHN PAUL ROBERTS FROM THE BALTIMORE AREA. ACTIVITIES GOING ON UNDER THE TENT THAT ARE VIEWABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. INCLUDED IS THE WILD WEST TENT FULL OF WESTERN ACTS ON PARADE. FOOTPRINT IS 26"X39"

THE ROBERTS BROTHERS CIRCUS MODEL IS A 1/4" SCALE MODEL OF THE TENT CIRCUS OF YESTERDAY. THE MODEL WAS DEVELOPED IN THE LATE 1930'S BY JOHN PAUL ROBERTS FROM THE BALTIMORE AREA. ACTIVITIES GOING ON UNDER THE TENT THAT ARE VIEWABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. INCLUDED IS THE MENAGERIE TENT WITH FIFTEEN CAGES OF ANIMALS. FOOTPRINT IS 26"X45"

THE ROBERTS BROTHERS CIRCUS MODEL IS A 1/4" SCALE MODEL OF THE TENT CIRCUS OF YESTERDAY. THE MODEL WAS DEVELOPED IN THE LATE 1930'S BY JOHN PAUL ROBERTS FROM THE BALTIMORE AREA. ACTIVITIES GOING ON UNDER THE TENT THAT ARE VIEWABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. INCLUDED IS A DOUBLE TENT DISPLAY OF THE TWO HORSE TENTS. FOOTPRINT IS 30"X36"

THE ROBERTS BROTHERS CIRCUS MODEL IS A 1/4" SCALE MODEL OF THE TENT CIRCUS OF YESTERDAY. THE MODEL WAS DEVELOPED IN THE LATE 1930'S BY JOHN PAUL ROBERTS FROM THE BALTIMORE AREA. ACTIVITIES GOING ON UNDER THE TENT THAT ARE VIEWABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. INCLUDED IS A DOUBLE DISPLAY OF THE COOK'S AND ELEPHANT TENTS. FOOTPRINT IS 30"X36"

THE ROBERTS BROTHERS CIRCUS MODEL IS A 1/4" SCALE MODEL OF THE TENT CIRCUS OF YESTERDAY. THE MODEL WAS DEVELOPED IN THE LATE 1930'S INTO THE 40'S BY JOHN PAUL ROBERTS FROM THE BALTIMORE AREA. ACTIVITIES GOING ON UNDER THE TENT THAT ARE VIEWABLE FROM THE OUTSIDE. INCLUDED IS 58 PC. FLATS WITH LOADS, SLEEPERS AND ADVANCE CARS.

MAY 7 AND 21, 2017

C. 1944. ERIE LITHO ONE SHEET POSTER. FEATURING CLYDE BEATTY IN SINGLED HANDED COMBAT WITH 40 MAN-EATING LIONS AND ROYAL BENGAL TIGERS. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

C.1929. ERIE LITHO ONE SHEET POSTER. FEATURING 80 TONS OF GIANT ELEPHANTS IN ONE ACT AT ONE TIME. LOSS IN UPPER LEFT CORNER, TAPE REPAIRS. REMNANTS OF DATE TAG.

C. 1922. STROBRIDGE LITHO COMPANY. FULL SHEET. LOSS IN TWO PLACES AT TOP MARGIN. TAPE REPAIRS AND FOLDS EVIDENT. REMNANTS OF DATE TAG.

C.1934. ERIE LITHO ONE SHEET POSTER. JUNGLE SCENE FEATURING CAST OF ANIMALS. LOSS IN UPPER MARGIN AND UPPER RIGHT CORNER. UPPER LEFT CORNER TEAR. SOME CHIPPING AND TAPE REPAIRS. REMNANTS OF DATE TAG.

ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR WILLIAMSPORT CIRCUS GROUNDS, MAY 15TH. LIGHT FOLDS, OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

US POSTER, HALF SHEET. TEAR ON RIGHT MARGIN, TWO SMALL HOLES IN LEFT MARGIN. CHIPPING.

ONE SHEET. REMNANTS OF DATE TAG.

ONE SHEET, CHEVROLET PROMOTION WITH DATE TAG FOR STUTTGART, SEPTEMBER 22ND. SOME STAINING IN UPPER MARGIN ALONG WITH LOSS AND TEAR.

ERIE LITHO ONE SHEET, FEATURING THE HANNEFORDS. UPPER RIGHT CORNER LOSS AND SOME CHIPPING AT EDGES. REMNANTS OF DATE TAG

HALF SHEET FEATURING THE GREATEST JUGGLER THE WORLD HAS EVER KNOWN. OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION

HALF SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR MADISON, AUG. 13TH. SOME FOLDS, CORNER LOSS.

C.1939 STROBRIDGE LITHO CO. ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR PHLADELPHIA, MAY 22ND. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION

HALF SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR WILLIAMSPORT, JUNE 28TH. A COUPLE OF MINOR TEARS AT UPPER MARGIN.

ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR DECATUR, MAY 12 FEATURING KEN MAYNARD'S WILD WEST SHOW. FOLDS WITH EDGE CHIPPING AND TEARS.

C.1909 FEATURING THE SIDESHOW

C.1909 FEATURING CALLIPE, ELEPHANTS, CAMEL TEAM, HORSE TEAM.

C.1910 FEATURING VARIOUS SCENES

RBBB AND OTHER SHOWS MID-CENTURY

A NEAT COLLECTION OF WALTER MCCLAIN SCRAPBOOKS (HAVING BELONGED TO DEAR FRIEND HARTMAN MORITZ). INCLUDED IS A PACKET OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AUGUST 3RD, 1942 RINGLING MENAGERIE FIRE IN CLEVELAND, OHIO. TWO ALBUMS WITH MANY LOOSE AND FIXED PHOTOGRAPHS IN THE ALBUM INCLUDING LETTER

MCCLAIN WAS AN ELEPHANT TRAINER WITH RBBB DURING THE 1940'S AND MET HIS UNTIMELY PASSING WHILE UNLOADING WAGONS FROM THE TRAIN ON NOVEMBER 26, 1942. THIS LOT INCLUDES WALTER'S BULLHOOK WITH CARVED INITIALS, PHOTGRAPH OF MCCLAIN AND HAND-WRITTEN LETTER FROM MCCLAIN DATED NOVEMBER 12, 1941 DESCRIBING THE ATLANTA ELEPHANT POISONING.

ESTATE FIND INCLUDING TICKETS, CLIPPINGS, LETTERS, LETTER HEAD, ROUTE CARDS, 1949 TERRELL JACOBS SIGNED PASS, BAILEY BROS. (STEVENS) SIGNED LIFETIME PASS, LETTER FROM ZACK TERREL (SELLS-FLOTO, 1928). A WONDERFUL COLLECTION AND INSIGHT INTO COLE'S CIRCUS LIFE.

A COLLECTION OF 18 POCKET SPIRAL AND BLACK BOOKS THAT ARE ALL HAND-WRITTEN NOTES BY MACDOUGALL HIMSELF CONCERING ACTIVITIES, EQUIPMENT AND MORE ON THE R.B.B.B SHOWS THROUGHOUT THE 1970'S AND 80'S.

AUTOGRAPH ALBUM PAGE BEARING THE ACTUAL AUTOGRAPH OF CHARLES SHERWOOD STRATTON KNOWN AS GENERAL TOM THUMB. BACK SIDE OF PAGE IS AUTOGRAPHED BY ROB MORRIS (1818-88). ROB MORRIS WAS POET LAUREAT AND LECTURER OF FREEMASONRY. THIS PAGE BEARS A RARE HAND-WRITEN POEM BY MORRIS.

MAYER CHINA, BEAVER FALLS, PA. 8" LUNCH PLATE IN FRAMED GLASS. THE JOMAR WAS THE PRIVATE RAILROAD CAR, BUILT FOR JOHN N. RINGLING BY PULLMAN COMPANY IN 1916-17. JOMAR IS THE COMBINATION OF JOHN AND MABLE RINGLING'S NAMES.

FROM THE MCGARVEY COLLECTION. IRON REMOVED BY MCGARVEY ON MAY 15, 2004. THE JOMAR WAS THE PRIVATE RAILROAD CAR, BUILT FOR JOHN N. RINGLING BY PULLMAN COMPANY IN 1916-17. JOMAR IS THE COMBINATION OF JOHN AND MABLE RINGLING'S NAMES.

HAZEL KING (DAILEY BROS., PARKER-WATTS) PERSONAL ALBUM LOADED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS, CLIPPING AND HAND WRITTEN NOTATIONS.

SEIFERT WAS KNOWN FOR HER EQUESTRIAN ACTS INCLUDING WITH THE RINGLING SHOW. THIS LOT INCLUDES MEMORIAL BOOK WITH LOCK OF HAIR, CONTRACTS, 1956 COSMOPOLITAN COVER, PERSONAL SCRAPBOOK, BOOK OF POEMS AND DRAWINGS, MOMENTOS, TAX RETURNS, ROUTE CARDS, LETTERS AND MORE.

SEIFERT WAS KNOWN FOR HER EQUESTRIAN ACTS INCLUDING WITH THE RINGLING SHOW. THIS LOT INCLUDES PERSONAL GREETING CARDS, CLIPPINGS, NOTES AND MORE.

SEIFERT WAS KNOWN FOR HER EQUESTRIAN ACTS INCLUDING WITH THE RINGLING SHOW. THIS LOT INCLUDES PERSONAL COLLECTION OF PHOTOS, PRIMARILY SHOW AND ACT WITH HORSES, INCLUDING OTHER PERSONALITIES.

SEIFERT WAS KNOWN FOR HER EQUESTRIAN ACTS INCLUDING WITH THE RINGLING SHOW. THIS LOT INCLUDES SEIFERT'S PERSONAL PHOTOS.

LOT OF 4

ACTUAL FRAGMENT FROM THE "LION KING'S" CAGE. JACOBS BIO ON THE FRONT AND REVERSE.

ROBERT MACDOUGALL COLLECTION. THIS ALBUM CONTAINS OVER 175 PHOTOGRAPHS AND SNAP SHOTS, MANY OF WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF WHO THEY ARE. FROM THE 1940'S TO 60'S ERA.

ROBERT MACDOUGALL COLLECTION. PRINTS OF SEVERAL CIRCUSES WITH ALL SORTS OF SUBJECT MATTER.

ROBERT MACDOUGALL COLLECTION. PRINTS OF SEVERAL CIRCUSES WITH ALL SORTS OF SUBJECT MATTER.

ROBERT MACDOUGALL COLLECTION. PRINTS OF SEVERAL CIRCUSES WITH ALL SORTS OF SUBJECT MATTER.

ROBERT MACDOUGALL COLLECTION. PRINTS OF SEVERAL CIRCUSES WITH ALL SORTS OF SUBJECT MATTER.

ROBERT MACDOUGALL COLLECTION. PRINTS OF SEVERAL CIRCUSES WITH ALL SORTS OF SUBJECT MATTER.

SCARCE TWO-SIDED HERALD WITH PROGRAM LISTING AND ADVERTISEMENTS. JOHN O'BRIAN, MANAGER. DORAS, HATCHHELLER, O'BRIAN (PROPRIETORS).

FOR THE HUNTINGTON SHOW DATED APRIL 13. ALSO FEATURING ANDREW DOWNIE'S TRAINED WILD ANIMAL SHOWS.

FOR THE MALONE SHOW DATED AUGUST 31. FOLDS APPARENT.

FOR THE WORCESTER SHOW DATED JUNE 29. FOLDS, SOME LOSS, LOOSE BINDING, TATTERED BACK COVER.

FEATURING THE STUPENDOUS ANNIVERSARY PROGRAM, THE DURBAR SPECTABLE.

FEATURING THE ACTS OF NELSON FAMILY, RINK WRIGHT, AERIAL WALTERS, ROSINA, CONTINGENT OF CLOWNS AND ANIMALS.

RIGID HOOP SKIRTING

ATTR. CIRCUS VARGAS, GEORGE AND MARTHA WASHINGTON. EACH ARE 93"X45"

INCLUDING SOME JUVENILE

WITH HEAD PIECE

VINCENT & VIOLET. COSTUME BY JOANNE WILSON.

AS WORN IN THE BETTY PASCO "FANTASY CHANDELIER" ACT

AS WORN IN THE BETTY PASCO "FANTASY CHANDELIER" ACT

AS WORN IN THE BETTY PASCO "FANTASY CHANDELIER" ACT

COLLECTION OF 55 POUNDS OF CRYSTAL PRISMS AS ADORNED THE RIGGING OF BETTY PASCO'S CHANDELIER FANTASY ACT

GARY HENRY WAS A CIRCUS CLOWN, RODEO CLOWN AND RINGMASTER OUT OF GAINESVILLE, TEXAS

AS WORN ON THE NORDMARK CIRCUS FOR THE MAGIC SHOW

COSTUME BY JOANNE WILSON

COSTUME BY JOANNE WILSON

AS WORN ON "NAGANAS" SNAKE ACT BY SCOTT TAYLOR

COSTUME BY TRACY DEGERALAMO

AS WORN IN TEXAS WHITE HORSE TROUPE

COSTUME BY JOANNE WILSON, WORN BY KIM SUE VALLA

COSTUME BY JOANNE WILSON

INCLUDING LEGGINGS, CUFFS, JEWELRY, TRIM.

PERSONALLY MADE AND WORN BY BEROSINI, "THE KING OF SWORDS"

LEATHER JACKET ADORNED WITH BEADING AND TASSLES. FUR CHAPS.

DEBBIE GOETSCHI - ROPE SPINNING AND WHIP CRACKING ACT.

HAND-PAINTED OIL ON CANVAS, MOUNTED TO BOARD. HEIGHT IS 67"

HAND-PAINTED OIL ON CANVAS, MOUNTED TO BOARD. HEIGHT IS 67"

ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR SALISBURY, JUNE 5TH. TAPE REMNANTS IN UPPER BORDER, CHIPPING/LOSS IN LEFT MARGIN

ONE SHEET FEATURING "RETURN HOME". DATE TAG FOR LAFAYETTE, AUG. 4TH. SMALL PORTION OF UPPER LEFT CORNER (MARGIN) MISSING.

ERIE ONE SHEET LITHO. C. 1943. SOME BORDER STAINS. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION

ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR DOVER, AUG. 8TH, 1954. SOME LOSS AT BORDER, FOLDS EVIDENT.

ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR CANTON, JULY 14TH, 1956. THIS DATE IS ONLY THREE SHOWS BEFORE THE BIG TOP FOLDED PERMANENTLY. BILL-POSTER UNION STAMP ON RIGHT MARGIN. PERSONAL PROPERTY STAMP LEFT OF CENTER.

ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR CHATTANOOGA, OCT. 13/14, 1943. BUY WAR BONDS PROMOTION. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

ONE SHEET, BUY WAR BONDS PROMO. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

HALF SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR JACKSONVILLE, OCT. 11TH. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

ONE SHEET. FOLDS BUT IN OVERALL GOOD CONDITION

ONE SHEET FEATURING "RETURN HOME". DATE TAG FOR NORWALK, JUNE 12TH. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION

1937, FEATURING COL. TIM MCCOY. PROFESSIONALLY FRAMED. 11"X14" OVERALL.

FROM KELLY'S "CHALK TALK". SIGNED BY KELLY. ON PAPER. SOME LOSS. 27"X48" OVERALL.

ORIGINAL COUNTERTOP STAND-UP DISPLAY. 34" HEIGHT.

ORIGINAL STAND-UP DISPLAY. FULL-SIZE.

SOME WEAR FROM USE AND SHOW DISPLAY. 14'7"

SOME WEAR FROM USE AND SHOW DISPLAY. 14'7"

SOME WEAR FROM USE AND SHOW DISPLAY. 14'7"

10' DIA.

THIS CRANE BAR WAS USED BY BALE IN EUROPE AND IN THE US ON THE RINGLING SHOW. THIS UNIT WAS MADE IN THE NETHERLANDS AFTER HIS ORIGINAL ONE WAS STOLEN IN THE NEW YORK AIRPORT. ARTIST AND DAREDEVIL WITH RBBB CIRCUS. ESPECIALLY KNOWN FOR SINGLE TRAPEZE ACT, WHEEL OF DEATH, HUMAN SPACE SHUTTLE AND MORE. A TECHNICAL MISHAP ENDED HIS PERFORMING CAREER.

ROGANA WAS KNOWN AS THE "BARONESS OF BALANCE" HAVING PERFORMED ON RBBB AND SEVERAL OTHER SHOWS

ROGANA WAS KNOWN AS THE "BARONESS OF BALANCE" HAVING PERFORMED ON RBBB AND SEVERAL SHOWS.

STRUPPI HANNEFORD USED PROP IN THE CAGE ACT WITH WILD ANIMALS

BY JACKS OF HOLLYWOOD. INCLUDES LONG TAIL COAT AND PANTS

APPEARS TO BE AN ORIGINAL, UNSTAMPED KELTY PHOTOGRAPH. DEPICTS THE STAR AERIALIST OF THE RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILY CIRCUS, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY, MAY 31ST, 1932. LINEN BACKED. 11"X14" OVERALL

APPEARS TO BE AN ORIGINAL, UNSTAMPED KELTY PHOTOGRAPH. DEPICTS THE RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS LAYOUT DEPARTMENT, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, JUNE 3RD, 1938. MISSING CORNER AT UPPER LEFT MARGIN. 12"X20"

APPEARS TO BE A PRINT OF KELTY PHOTOGRAPH. DEPICTS THE HAGENBECK-WALLACE CIRCUS "POWER BEHIND THE CIRCUS", NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, JULY 17TH, 1934. UNSTAMPED. 12"X20"

APPEARS TO BE AN ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING THE RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY COMBINED SHOWS, NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT, JUNE 13TH, 1934. UNSTAMPED. UPPER RIGHT CORNER HAS BEEN CUT. SOME TAPE REPAIRS AND OCCAISIONAL CREASE. 12"X20"

PRINT OF ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING THE RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY COMBINED SHOWS, TRACTOR DEPARTMENT, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, MAY 31ST, 1938. UNSTAMPED. 12"X20"

PRINT OF ORIGINAL KELTY PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING THE RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY COMBINED SHOWS, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, MAY 18TH, 1935. UNSTAMPED. 12"X20"

ERIE ONE SHEET LITHO. C.1945. FOLDS WITH LOSS AT BOTTOM MARGIN.

ERIE ONE SHEET LITHO. C.1942. FOLDS, OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

ERIE ONE SHEET LITHO. AUTOGRAPHED BY MANY CRISTIANI FAMILY MEMBERS. PERSONAL PROPERTY STAMP IN THREE PLACES ON FRONT OF POSTER.

ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR N.C. STATE COLLEGE, JUNE 17-20TH. STAINS AND SOME LOSS, TEARS AT MARGINS.

ONE SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR KANSAS CITY, SEPT. 13/14TH. FOLDS, OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

HALF SHEET FEATURING DAREDEVEL LEAPING OVER A BIG HERD OF ELEPHANTS. DATE TAG FOR WESTMINSTER, MAY 14TH. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION

HALF SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR WESTMINSTER, MAY 14TH. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION

HALF SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR BALTIMORE, MAY 1/2. TEAR FROM RIGHT MARGIN TO RIGHT OF CENTER. TAPE REMNANTS.

ONE SHEET POSTER FROM THE ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE. FOLDS BUT IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

ONE SHEET. FOLDS, TAPE REMNANTS, MISSING MISSING UPPER RIGHT CORNER

ARTHUR CONCELLO AND PAT VALDO, 1950

CHECK TO MADISON SQUARE GARDEN CO. (1934), BOSTON GARDEN ARENA CO. (1951), HENRY RINGLING NORTH (1950), UNION PACIFIC RR (1941), RBBB (1946), COMMISSARY TICKET AND ID CHECK.

GOEBEL'S LIONS, FEED & AUTOMOBILE CONTRACTS, SEAL COLLEGE, PRESS LETTERS FROM WALTER L. MAIN AND HAGENBECK-WALLACE

FIRST SECTION - 24 TOTAL CARS. INCLUDES EMERGENCY CONTACTS, MORGAN, MCCLOSKY, LAWSON, CONCELLO.

FOLDS AND SOME WEAR THROUGH

COVER LETTER REGARDING STOCK OF ANIMALS AND CONTACT.

LETTER REGARDING ENGAGEMENT AT OLYMPIA, LONDON AND TRAVEL LOGISTICS.

1911

FOREPAUGH, L.B. LENT'S, BARNUM'S AMERICAN MUSEUM, KING & FRANKLIN, SELLS BROS., R.W. WELDON. WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE. ALL MATTED UNDER PLASTIC.

BARNUM & BAILEY, LEMEN BROS., SELLS & RENTFROW'S, SELLS BROS., WALTER L. MAIN. WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE. ALL MATTED UNDER PLASTIC.

NORRIS & ROWE, WALTER L. MAIN, WELSH & SANDS, NEW YORK DAILY AMUSEMENTS ADS.

SOME AS EARLY AS 1880'S

INCLUDES COVERALL, EMBROIDERED SHIRT AND SLACKS. ALSO INCLUDED ARE SOME HOOVER HEADLINER PROGRAMS.

29"X96"

VINTAGE 1940'S. EACH STANDING 41" TALL. BOTH WITH SOME DAMAGE.

HAND-PAINTED. SIGNED. 46" DIA.

STUDDED VINYL SEAT/BACK PANELS FOR CHARIOT RIDE. EACH ARE APPROX. 20"X39"

PAIR OF HAND-PAINTED WOODEN CHARIOT/CAROUSEL SIDE PANELS FOR CARNIVAL RIDE. LENGTH 70"

PAIR OF HAND-PAINTED WOODEN CHARIOT/CAROUSEL SIDE PANELS FOR CARNIVAL RIDE. LENGTH 70"

PAIR OF HAND-PAINTED WOODEN CHARIOT/CAROUSEL SIDE PANELS FOR CARNIVAL RIDE. LENGTH 70"

PAIR OF HAND-PAINTED WOODEN CHARIOT/CAROUSEL SIDE PANELS FOR CARNIVAL RIDE. LENGTH 70"

VINLY ON ALUMINUM. 16" DIA.

IN WORKING CONDIITON

STOCKED AND IN WORKING CONDITION. EXTERIOR IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

48"H.

8"X6"

12"X16"

PRESENTING 600 EDUCATED ANIMALS, LION THAT LOOPS THE LOOP, COMEDY BEARS, OLDEST ELEPHANT, CAPT. WESLEY'S SEA LIONS. TURN OF THE CENTURY. SOME SPLITTING AT FOLDS.

FEATURING LITTLE NEMO SMALLEST ELEPHANT, WORLD'S SUPERIOR TRAINED ANIMAL ACTS, CONGRESS OF INTERNATIONAL ARENIC NOVELTIES. SOME SPLITTING AT FOLDS.

PAIR OF HERALDS FEATURING MERRIMENT CLOWNS, EQUINE INTELLIGENCE, EUROPEAN ACROBATS, MENA LARGEST ELEPHANT, MOSE BIGGEST CAMEL ON EARTH AND BARNIE THE LARGEST AND MOST FEROCIOUS BLACK MANED AFRICAN LION. SOME SPLITTING AT FOLDS.

C.1915 FEATURING STEEL TRAINS OF CARS, OVER 100 FEATURE ACTS, HIGHEST CLASS SHOW IN THE THE WORLD. SOME SPLITTING AT FOLDS, SOME LOSS AND TAPE REPAIR

PAIR OF HERALDS FEATURING THE UPSIDE DOWN WONDER, LADIES WITH TEETH OF STEEL, DARE DEVIL DEVOE, HOOT GIBSON, ELEPHANTS. SOME SPLITS AT FOLDS, LOSS IN LR CORNER OF ONE, SOME TAPE REPAIRS.

C. 1921, 1922, PAIR OF HERALDS FEATURING THE SECRET OF HAPPINESS, A GREAT COMPANY OF CLOWNS. TRAINED WILD ANIMALS, FUNNIEST FATTEST FEAST OF FUN FOR THE FORLORN. SOME SPLITTING AT FOLDS, LOSS, TAPE REPAIRS.

C. 1917, 1919, PAIR OF HERALDS FEATURING TRAINED ELEPHANTS, GREAT COMPANY OF CLOWNS, BLACK PANTHERS, BLACK CAMEL, WILD WEST SHOW, BORDER LIFE IN ALL IT'S PHASES. SOME SPLITTING AT FOLDS, LOSS, TAPE REPAIRS.

PAIR OF HERALDS FEATURING GRAND & MAGNIFICIENT PAGEANTRY, DOUBLE MENAGERIE. SOME SPLITTING AT FOLDS.

TRIO OF HERALDS FEATURING ALL THE ACTS AND ATTRACTIONS. INCLUDES ELEPHANT DISPLAY AT LOCAL CHEVROLET DEALERS. FOLDS.

INCLUDING SELLS & GRAY CIRCUS, HAGAN-WALLACE WILD ANIMAL CIRCUS, AYRES & KATHRYN DAVIES 3-RING ANIMAL CIRCUS. SOME SPLITTING AT FOLDS.

INCLUDING BERNICE KELLY NY WORLD'S FAIR REVIEW, HERRIOTT TRAINED ANIMAL CIRCUS, SLOUT PLAYERS, COOPER BAILEY & CO INTERNATIONAL ALLIED SHOWS, RBBB, DAILEY BROS. CIRCUS.

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980) OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED (ICHABOD)ON REVERSE. DATED 1978. HAND-WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE DESCRIBING THE ENTIRE LOT. 13"X25"

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980) OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED ON REVERSE. DATED 1969. HAND-WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE DESCRIBING THE TEDIOUS PAINTING PROCESS. 27"X23"

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980) OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED ON REVERSE. DATED 1975. EXTENSIVE HAND-WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE. 11"X15" OVERALL

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980) OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED ON REVERSE. DATED 1975. HAND WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE READ "CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA LOT, HAWKEYE DOWNS TRACK, FAIRGROUNDS. RINGLING GOING UP C.1953." NUMBEROUS OTHER HAND WRITTEN NOTATIONS ABOUT THE LOT AND HIS MEMORY OF IT. 17"X29" OVERALL

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980) OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED ON REVERSE. DATED 1963. HAND WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE "SKETCH, JANUARY 10, 1964. PRINCE PAUL, MIDGET CLOWN IN RB SHOW."

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980 OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED ON REVERSE. DATED 1978. DYER'S HAND-WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE. 14"X18"

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980) OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED ON REVERSE. DATED 1978. DYER'S HAND-WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE. 12"X24"

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980) OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED ON REVERSE. DATED 1968. DYER'S HAND-WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE. 12"X24"

DYER REYNOLDS (AMERICAN, 1930-1980) OIL ON CANVAS. TITLED AND SIGNED ON REVERSE. DATED 1973. DYER'S HAND-WRITTEN NOTES ON REVERSE. SOME LOSS TO FRAME. 16"X20.5"

ATTR. RBBB CIRCUS. BROOKS VAN HORN, N.Y.

ATTR. RBBB CIRCUS.

ATTR. CIRCUS VARGAS, BICENTENNIAL EDITION

ATTR. RBBB CIRCUS. INCLUDING HEAD PIECE AND DRAPES

ATTR. RBBB CIRCUS.

ATTR. RBBB CIRCUS

BROOKS - VAN HORN COSTUMER, N.Y.

BOBBY KAY WAS A MASTER CLOWN WITH THE RBBB CIRCUS

PERSONALLY HAND-SEWN BY KAYE. INCLUDES TOP, PANTS AND SUSPENDERS

JIMMY JAMES WAS A CLOWN AND RINGMASTER ON BEATTY-COLE BROS. CIRCUS

OFFICIAL REVIEW AND MAGAZINE OF ZOOLOGY. STAPLES MISSING FROM BINDING. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

FOR THE NEW BEDFORD SHOW ON JUNE 17. OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION

FOR THE LEWISTON SHOW ON JUNE 17. FOLD AND LIGHT TEAR AT CENTER EDGE.

FOR THE JACKSON, TENNESEE SHOW ON OCT. 23. OVERALL EXCELLENT CONDITION

FOR THE SOLOMON AND QUEEN OF SHEBA SPECTACLE. SEVERAL AREAS OF TAPE THROUGHOUT WITH A PORTION OF ONE PAGE MISSING.

FOR THE LOUISVILLE SHOW ON OCT. 12. FEATURING THE NEW MAGNIFICENT SPECTACULAR PAGEANT LALLA ROOKH, THE DEPARTURE FROM DEHLI. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

SCENE DEPICTING BOSS OVERLOOKED BY JUVENILES WATCHING THE BIG TOP GO UP. STAMP ON VERSO. A COUPLE OF LIGHT BORDER FOLDS/CREASES. 8"X10"

CLYDE BEATTY AND GIRAFFE-NECKED WOMAN. STAMP ON VERSO. A COUPLE OF LIGHT BORDER FOLDS/CREASES. 9.75"X12.25"

PHOTOGRAPH OF THE COOK'S TENT. STAMP ON VERSO. 10"X12"

PHOTOGRAPH OF GENTLEMAN AND PAINT HORSE ON A WESTERN SHOW. STAMP ON VERSO. .75"TEAR IN UPPER LEFT. LIGHT CREASE ON LL BORDER. 11"X14"

2 PHOTOGRAPHS OF EQUISTRIAN DIRECTORS IN ACTION. EACH ARE 10"X12"

2 PHOTOGRAPHS OF PERFORMERS WITH ANIMALS INCLUDING TERRELL JACOBS. EACH ARE 10"X12"

SIGNED BY OTTO GRIEBLING TO GRACE KIDDER. 8"X10"

SEASON OF 1929 ORIGINAL BY C. ZIMMERMAN. DARKNESS IN PHOTO ON RIGHT MARGIN. 8"X41"

CLEVELAND, OHIO, MAY 18-19, 1923. ORIGINAL BY THE MERCHROE CO. DARKNESS IN PHOTO IN LEFT MARGIN. 8"X42"

SEASON OF 1926. TAKEN IN DETROIT MICHIGAN. UNATTRIBUTED. CREASING IN CENTER OF IMAGE. 8"X43"

SESON OF 1927 ORIGINAL BY JOHN A. COLES. 8"X45"

LIMITED EDITION, S/N. IN FOLIO WITH LETTER AND OUTER SLEEVE.

HALF SHEET. STAINING IN LEFT BORDER. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

HALF SHEET. LOWER LEFT CORNER MISSING, THREE TEARS.

HALF SHEET. CHIPPING/LOSS AT MARGINS.

HALF SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR CANTON, JULY 23RD. PERSONAL PROPERTY STAMP APPEARING IN THREE PLACES. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION.

FULL SHEET. FOLDS BUT IN GOOD OVERALL CONDITION.

FULL SHEET. FOLDS BUT IN GOOD OVERALL CONDITION.

FULL SHEET. FOLDS AND CRUMPLING, STAINING IN UPPER CORNERS.

FULL SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR COSHOCTON, AUG. 23RD. MISSING UPPER RIGHT CORNER, CHIPPING.

FULL SHEET WITH DATE TAG FOR DANVILLE, AUG. 14TH. FOLDS APPARENT.

TWO SHEET POSTER. DOES HAVE SOME STANING AND LOSS AT MARGINS. TEAR AT CENTER FOLD, MISSING SOME MATERIAL THAT IS CONCEALED AT CENTER.

TWO SHEET POSTER. FOLDS BUT IN GOOD OVERALL CONDITION

CLYDE BEATTY - COLE BROTHERS CIRCUS

INCLUDING SOUVENIR PENNANT AND PHOTOGRAPH. LITTLE MISS BURMA WAS A PART OF THE 1956 PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION CEREMONY AND PARADE.

JOANNE WILSON BUILT FOR "SNUFFY", C.1988

C.1969

HANNEFORD CIRCUS

HANNEFORD CIRCUS

HANNEFORD CIRCUS

ATTR. RBBB CIRCUS

ATTR. RBBB CIRCUS

ATTR. CIRCUS VARGAS

66" DIA.

ORIGINALLY BUILT BY MAC MCDONALD. PHIL SCHACT (DONDI) WAS SECOND OWNER AND JOANNE WILSON (SNUFFY) LAST OWNER.

FULL SIZE LAST USED ON RED SHOW.

LEATHER STUDDED

JOANNE WILSON, C.1973. USED FOR DOG TRANSPORT TO THE RING, ADDITIONALLY FOR ACT WITH MONKEY AND DOGS. WAS ONCE USED AS COVERED WAGON FOR EVANSVILLE DATE WESTERN SHOW.

FROM CAMP HILL, PA. JUNE 3, 1967. SPLIT

MARKED "MA" AND "SA"

HAS GREYHOUND LINES TRANSIT LABEL UNDER SEAT

FOREPAUGH-SELLS, LEE, CHRISTY, HAGENBECK-WALLACE, RBBB, HAAG, COLE, BARNES, CLARK, ROBINSON'S, HAGAN-WALLACE, BEATTY, DAILEY, BARNETT, WHEELER & ALMOND,

BARNES, SELLS-FLOTO, CHRISTY, HAGENBECK-WALLACE, COOPER, COLE, MAIN, HAAG, HUNTS, RING, HERITAGE, SPARKS, BARNETT, COLE-ROGERS.

LEWIS, KELLY-MILLER, CONKLIN, ROBINSON'S, HARRIS, COLE-ROGERS, RBBB

PARKER & WATTS, HUNT, SELLS-FLOTO, ROBINSON'S, BARNETT, COLE

1979-81, 1983-87

18"

INCLUDES PROGRAMS, POSTERS, LEAFLETS, ADVERTISEMENT AND COLORING BOOK

WOODEN RULER DEPICTING TWELVE IMPORTANT TYPES OF WOOD USED IN THE EQUIPMENT OF THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH.

12"

999 FINE SILVER, ONE OUNCE

BILLBOARD