Set Reminder2023-07-29 12:00:002023-07-29 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Circus, Sideshow & Oddities https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/circus-sideshow-oddities-21925 Our annual sale of the unusual, the amazing, and the bizarre featured a wide range of amazing antique objects, from classic vintage lithographs (and the maquettes used to design them), to remarkable cabinet cards and photographs, sideshow banners, and fairground art, including carousel animals and horses.
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[BUFFALO BILL CODY, 1946-1917]. Group of ephemera, including: HAMMAN, Jo? (Jean) (French, 1883-1974). Original ink and watercolor drawing of Cody. 7 x 7?. Mounted at top margin to the folding portfolio, which houses the rest of the lot. And five copies of the Official Route of Buffalo Bill?s Wild West. Each copy is 6 x 3 ??. Some wear, soiling, creasing. And 2e Collection Felix Potin cigarette card photographic portrait of Cody on horseback. 3 x 1 ??. Some residue on back. And engraved portrait of Cody (?Buffalo=Bill Nach einer Photographic auf holz? Adolf Neumann?). Excised from a book with text on verso. 9 ? x 8 ??. Matted. Toned, edgeworn. And Buffalo Bill Der Held des Wilden Westerns. Bastei, [ca. 1970s]. German comic book featuring the adventure, ?Die Manege des Satans.? Original wrappers. Some wear, soiling, some ink markings. And Buffalo Bill?s Wild West show program. [1978]. Original wrappers. Illustrated with a history of Buffalo Bill?s Wild West show. Some wear, creasing, soiling. Sold with Rodeos de Cow-Boys et les Jeux du Lasson by Paul Coze. Paris: Society Francaise, 1934. Illustrated by Coze. Original wrappers bound-into a later half red morocco binding. With a card inscribed by Coze affixed to the front blank. With photographic plates demonstrating lasso tricks. Some wear, soiling, bookplate. A good group.