Set Reminder2022-09-24 12:00:002022-09-24 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : The Zweifel Circus Collection https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/the-zweifel-circus-collection-21943 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.
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LOWANDE, Oscar (1877-1956). Group of photographs of Lowande and Lowande Troupe. Sixteen photographs and snapshots of the circus equestrian ? believed to be the first rider to perform a backward somersault from one horse to another while running in tandem ? with Sig. Sautelle?s, Ringling Bros., and Forepaugh-Sells. Includes an Eisenmann cabinet photo of Lowande as a boy with sister Marietta; a cabinet photo at age 4; photographs of the Lowande troupe on horseback; and various snapshots and postcards. Also with a nomination form and correspondence to the Circus Hall of Fame (Sarasota) regarding Lowande and his induction into the Hall of Fame.