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AEDTHUMB, Tom (Charles Stratton, 1838 – 83). Group of Tom Thum...
Lot 287
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Unusual relics were the hallmark of Ricky Jay's storied collection. This second auction from his archives features an astonishing array of the fantastic, the funny, and the flabbergasting. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
Unusual relics were the hallmark of Ricky Jay's storied collection. This second auction from his archives features an astonishing array of the fantastic, the funny, and the flabbergasting. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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THUMB, Tom (Charles Stratton, 1838?83).?GROUP OF TOM THUMB EPHEMERA AND PUBLICATIONS.?Nine items, comprised of: General Tom Thumb Paper Doll. New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1870s.?? Sketch of the Life, Personal Appearance, Character and Manners of Charles S. Stratton, The Man in Miniature Known as General Tom Thumb?. New York: Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, 1867. Printed grey wraps. Woodcuts. Corners rounded. ? Two Card-Mounted photographs of Thumb, one tinted in bright colors, in the other he stands next to a soldier in uniform. London Stereoscope Co., ca. 1860s. On printed mounts reproducing Thumb?s autograph. ? Grandpapa Pease?s Tom Thumb. Albany: E.H. Pease & Co., ca. 1855. Printed wraps. Children?s book. 8pp., each with hand-colored woodcuts of Thumb in various locations and situations. Spine worn. ? Charles S. Stratton as General Tom Thumb. London: J.T. Wood, ca. 1850. Lithographed card depicting Thumb dressed as Emperor Napoleon. Laid down. ? Master R.W. Osborn, The Lilliputian King. New York: Currier, 1870s. Small lithographed portrait of Osborne standing atop a table next to Tom Thumb for comparison. Margins unevenly trimmed, one short tear. ? The Fairy Bride Polka. New York: Major & Knapp/Firth, Son & Co., ca. 1864. Sheet music with lithographed cover picturing the wedding day of Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren. ? Gen. Tom Thumb. Three Levees Daily. London: W. Brickhill, Printer, ca. 1850. Letterpress handbill bearing a wood-engraved image of Thumb holding the hand of a six-year-old girl. The largest small folio. Condition varies, but generally good or better. A good grouping regarding one of the most famous men of the nineteenth century.
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