Set Reminder2024-07-11 12:00:002024-07-11 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Circus, Sideshow & Oddities https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/circus-sideshow-oddities-21903 This year's auction annual of the odd, the unusual, and the amazing is set to feature spectacular sideshow banners (including an incredible 37' long example from Caldwell), vibrant stone lithographs (including RBB&B favorites, and several Friedlander rarities), curiosities galore, and relics from the greatest shows on earth.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus / Miss Dorothy Herbert. Circa 1934. Offset color lithograph portrait of the ?World?s most daring horsewoman? with her horse, Satan. 41 x 27?. Backed with grommet holes in top two corners. Minor foxing, minimal edgewear with chipping top right. Paper residue from date-tail removal over lower margin. B+.This image of Dorothy Herbert was featured on the front cover of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus?s 1934 program book, the first time in the circus?s history that any individual performer?s image was used in this way.