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Sep 24, 2022 12:00PM EDT
The Zweifel Circus Collection
Our September sale features the remarkable circus archives of John & Jan Zweifel. Lifelong circus fans and collectors, the Zweifels' archives were home to tens of thousands of documents, photographs, and relics, including correspondence and memorabilia, as well as circus and wild west costumes, posters, and banners. Prices Realized
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![[CARVER, William F. ?Doc? (1851-1927)]. Doc Carver Wild Wes...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377311.jpeg?t=1VSMdJ)
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![Seils-Sterling 4-Ring Circus / [Polar Bears]. Milwaukee: Ri...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377321.jpeg?t=1VSMdK)
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![Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey / [Hippo]. 1942. One-...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377329.jpeg?t=1VSMdL)
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![Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey / [Hippo]. 1944. Half...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377330.jpeg?t=1VSMdL)
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![Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey / [Tiger]. Erie: Erie Li...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377331.jpeg?t=1VSMdL)
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![BAILEY, Bill. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey / [Clown]....](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377340.jpeg?t=1VSMdM)
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![BAILEY, Bill. Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey / [Rhino]....](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377341.jpeg?t=1VSMdM)
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![Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus / [Cheetah]. Circ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377342.jpeg?t=1VSMdM)
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![Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. [1943]. Half-she...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377332.jpeg?t=1VSMdL)
![Russell Bros. 3 Ring Circus / [Clown]. Circa 1940 (stamped ...](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/m/3537/35377366.jpeg?t=1VSMdO)
Auction Description
Our September sale features the remarkable circus archives of John & Jan Zweifel. Lifelong circus fans and collectors, the Zweifels' archives were home to tens of thousands of documents, photographs, and relics, including correspondence and memorabilia, as well as circus and wild west costumes, posters, and banners. Among the featured lots will be objects and documents from the life and career of Tom Thumb and Buffalo Bill, as well as P.T. Barnum, and nearly every "greatest show on earth" of the last century.
Read moreBuyer’s Premium
| Start | Premium (%) |
|---|---|
| $0 | 25.00 |
Bid Increments
| Start | Increments ($) |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
