Set Reminder2019-10-23 02:30:002019-10-23 02:30:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Circus, Sideshow & Oddities https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/circus-sideshow-oddities-21991 Featuring the circus collection of Dave & Mary Jane Price, our November sale is slated to include hundreds of vintage circus posters, plus costumes, model circus trains, and other relics from bygone wonder-shows.
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1850 Spalding & Rogers Circus Broadside on Lid of Small Antique Footlocker. A buckram-covered wooden footlocker (19 ? x 8 x 9?) with an illustrated letterpress broadside for the Spalding & Rogers ?Apollonicon? pasted on the underside of the curved lid. Also includes an 1858 trimmed newspaper notice for Nixon?s Great American Circus which bears a similar type of illustration. Slout notes that the Spalding & Rogers? Apollonicon ?introduced the pipe organ as circus music with the addition of a parade wagon.?