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Gallery of Freaks Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas. A

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"Gallery of Freaks" Circus Sideshow Banner: Antique canvas circus/carnival sideshow Gallery Of Freaks banner in as found condition. Signed Hiner measuring 118" (10') x 93" (7 3/4'). Nice bright colors. Circa 1950s Please note that this lot has

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Circus of Wonders Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas.: Circus of Wonders Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas. Brightly lettered banner advertising the “world’s strangest people.” 116 x 112”. Wear from age and exposure.

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MEAH, Johnny (American, b. 1937). Blue Ribbon Bloopers: MEAH, Johnny (American, b. 1937). Blue Ribbon Bloopers Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas. Three pigs of varying deformities are depicted. 91 ½ x 68”. Wear from age and exposure. Traveled on J

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MEAH, Johnny (American, b. 1937). Cow with Two Faces: MEAH, Johnny (American, b. 1937). Cow with Two Faces Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas. A two-faced cow stands amidst a green field, with large mountains and blue trees in the background. 90 x 67”

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Pick Up Your Prizes Inside sideshow banner. Heavy painted c...: Pick Up Your Prizes Inside sideshow banner. Heavy painted canvas advertising a sideshow event with prizes inside and “All merchandise inside for sale”. 94 x 58”. Discoloration to pai

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5 Leg Girl and Frog Boy Sideshow Banner.: 5 Leg Girl and Frog Boy Sideshow Banner. Circa 1970s. Painted canvas sideshow banner. The 5-legged girl and “Frog Boy” hold hands against a white background. 107 x 115”. Wear from ag

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Ho-Jo The Ostrich Man. Sideshow Banner. Chicago:: Ho-Jo The Ostrich Man. Sideshow Banner. Chicago: O’Henry Tent & Awning, ca. 1950s. Hand-painted canvas sideshow banner, attributed to Fred Johnson, depicting a man with ostrich wings for arms, a

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King of Blades and Whip. Double Sideshow Banner.: King of Blades and Whip. Double Sideshow Banner. Wichita, Kan.: Sunshine Studio (George Bellis), ca. 1950s. Hand-painted canvas sideshow banner. Vignettes of a knife-thrower and whip act, lighting the

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Almost Human. Alive. American, third or fourth quarter: Almost Human. Alive. American, third or fourth quarter twentieth century. Vintage painted canvas sideshow banner. 115 x 46”. Wooden rod hanger affixed. Unsigned. Scattering of small tears and punctu

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Bearded Lady. Alive! American, third or fourth quarter: Bearded Lady. Alive! American, third or fourth quarter twentieth century. Vintage painted canvas sideshow banner portrays a bearded lady applying makeup at her vanity desk. Unsigned. 114 x 114”. Gen

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Guaranteed to Surprise Alive sideshow banner. Mid-twentieth...: Guaranteed to Surprise Alive sideshow banner. Mid-twentieth century. Painted heavy canvas advertising a sideshow act. 165 x 115”. Acquired from the Canadian National Exhibition.

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Bicephalic Baby Sideshow Banner. Leesville, LA:: Bicephalic Baby Sideshow Banner. Leesville, LA: Ob’s Signs. Painted canvas. 68 x 95”. Wear from age and exposure.

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Prince of Pain. Meah Studios (Johnny Meah), third or: Prince of Pain. Meah Studios (Johnny Meah), third or fourth quarter twentieth century. Vintage painted sideshow banner on canvas. 110 x 114”. Signed by the artist in lower corner. Affixed to a woode

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JOHNSON, Fred G. (American, 1892-1990). Tattoo Human: JOHNSON, Fred G. (American, 1892-1990). Tattoo Human Skin Dog Sideshow Banner. Chicago: O’Henry Tent & Awning Co. Painted canvas banner depicts a scantily clad tattooed lady tattooing the belly

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Bosco Alive sideshow banner. Chicago: O’Henry Tent Awning. ...: Bosco Alive sideshow banner. Chicago: O’Henry Tent Awning. Mid-twentieth century. Hand painted sideshow banner on heavy canvas advertising the sideshow Bosco Alive, “Featured at 10 Worlds

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WORLD'S FAIR FREAKS SIDESHOW BANNER: HAND-PAINTED SIDESHOW BANNER BY JOHNNY MEAH, MEAH STUDIOS FOR HARMUR PRODUCTIONS. MAIN ENTRANCE BANNER FOR THE LIVE STAGE SHOW. OVERALL GOOD CONDITION. LEATHER BOUND HOOKS AT CORNERS WITH WOODEN BATTE

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Gallery of Freaks Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas. A

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Gallery of Freaks Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas. A pictorial gallery of freaks from around the world is advertised in colorful block lettering. 115 x 43”. Minor wear from age and exposure.

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Gallery of Freaks Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas. A

Name: Gallery of Freaks Sideshow Banner. Painted canvas. A
SKU: 104350717
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

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