Sale 2453 - Vintage Posters, August 2, 2017

DESIGNER UNKNOWN 554 ● RINGLING BROS AND BARNUM & BAILEY COMBINED CIRCUS / GIRAFFE - NECK WOMEN FROM BURMA. Circa 1930s. 27 1 / 4 x40 inches, 69 1 / 4 x101 1 / 2 cm. Central Ptg. and Illinois Litho. Co., Cleveland. Condition B: replaced upper left corner into image; restored losses, repaired tears and overpainting in margins into image. [600/900] DESIGNER UNKNOWN 555 ● RINGLING BROS AND BARNUM & BAILEY / CIRCUS SIDE SHOW. Circa 1930s. 26 1 / 2 x40 1 / 4 inches, 67 1 / 4 x40 1 / 4 cm. Erie Litho & Ptg., [Erie.] Condition B+ / B: restored losses and overpainting in margins and image; repaired tears in margins into image; creases along vertical and horizontal folds. [600/900] DESIGNER UNKNOWN 556 ● BARNUM & BAILEY / CHAS. PATTERSON THE HUMAN AIRPLANE. 1916. 31 3 / 4 x38 3 / 4 inches, 80 1 / 2 x98 1 / 2 cm. The Strobridge Litho. Co., Cincinnati. Condition B+: repaired tears and replaced losses in margins, some affecting image; text banner affixed to top edge. Framed. [1,200/1,500] 556