"RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY - THE GREAT CON COLLEANO" ACROBAT POSTER.
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Winning Bid:
$443.92 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
11
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, March 14, 2017 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 14, 2017 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #220 - Part I
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
27.25x41" one-sheet. Printed by Erie Litho. & Ptg. Co., of Erie, PA. c. 1926. Poster features great art of "The Dancing, Tumbling, Somersaulting Acrobat On The Wire - The Great Con Colleano" performing high somersaults (he is shown in four separate images) w/photo portrait at lower right. Big Top scene w/other acrobats, clowns and elephants can be seen in bkg. Upper left has penciled date in margin. Poster has single slightly diagonal fold across bottom but o/w has not been folded and has a few minor creases w/more moderate creasing at lower right. Lower corners have inkstamp from former collection and margins show scattered wear. Small strip of tape at each corner as once mounted. Left margin has some tears w/tape repairs on reverse, including 1.75" tear at upper left. 1.5" tear at top margin. Lower right margin has more moderate handling. VG/Fine. Fred Hoffman Collection.
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