[SIDESHOW / ODDITIES]. Anatomical Oddities / Medical Autops...

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Cabinet of Curiosities

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Sep 27, 2025

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Join us this September for an auction replete with the rare, the odd, and the unusual. From medical curiosities and tattoo flash, to sideshow imagery and carnival wheels, horror classics by Stephen King and movie posters for sci-fi thrillers, this is a seasonal sale of the macabre and the magnificent. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com

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  [SIDESHOW / ODDITIES]. Anatomical Oddities / Medical Autopsy Stock Poster. Hamburg: Adolph Friedl?nder, [1913]. No. 6027. Color lithograph stock poster with a central image of a surgical autopsy performance; the surgeon holds a woman's heart in his hand. He is surrounded by anatomical oddities encased in glass including busts of a bearded lady, a sword swallower, a two-headed conjoined twin child, lion-headed boy, dismembered limbs, and various human musculoskeletal specimens. Above them is a scene of a war wounded soldier and a man facing amputation. Linen backed. Expertly repaired with inpainting and restoration along original folds; small areas of touch-up in the margins. B+. 28 x 37 ?".
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