Sold for:
$350
$350
Framed Collection of Over 100 Complimentary Circus Tickets, Press Passes, and Admission Tickets, Some Signed. American, 1890s – 1950s. Including a complimentary admission ticket to P.T. Barnum’s “Greatest Show on Earth” signed by Barnum with the notation, “Seat in my Box - PTB.” Other examples signed by press agents and proprietors of circuses including Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey, Floyd Brothers, Christy Brothers, Walter L. Main, and others. Many lithographic examples printed in color. Framed to 56 x 39”. Individually mounted to Masonite backing. Not inspected out of frame. Small old inventory labels on most pieces.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-07-23
