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TOM THUMB (Charles S. Stratton, 1838-1883). Charles S. Stra...

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Photo Album with Tom Thumb (Charles S. Stratton) and Wife: Lavinia Warren Stratton CDV - One photo is marked Compliments of Charles S. Stratton - Compliments of Lavinia Warren Stratton. Writing is similar to examples of Tom Thumb's Signature but hasn't been a

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Tom Thumb/Charles S. Stratton Dual Signature, PSA: Thumb Tom Tom Thumb/Charles S. Stratton Dual Signature, PSA Slabbed & Graded NM 7 A card signed by circus performer Charles S. Stratton aka Tom Thumb (1838-1883) as "Charles S Stratton / kn

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1881 Watch Fob / Charm Souvenir of Gen. and Mrs. Tom: [Stratton, Charles (Tom Thumb)] 1881 Watch Fob / Charm Souvenir of Gen. and Mrs. Tom Thumb. Obverse depicts the couple in portrait. Reverse advertises Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth, with the G

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STRATTON, Charles Sherwood (“Tom Thumb”): STRATTON, Charles Sherwood (“Tom Thumb”) (1838–1883). General Tom Thumb’s Grand Wedding March. 1863. A piece of sheet music “Respectfully dedicated to General Tom Thumb a

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General Tom Thumb, Lavinia Warren, Commodore Nutt,: Stratton, Charles S. (Tom Thumb). General Tom Thumb, Lavinia Warren, Commodore Nutt, Minnie Warren Herald. New York, ca. 1860s. Letterpress herald with woodcut illustrations for Tom Thumb’s retu

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McLoughlin Bros. Paper Dolls of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Thumb.: Stratton, Charles S. (Tom Thumb). McLoughlin Bros. Paper Dolls of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Thumb. Circa 1870s. Including Tom Thumb sleeve (cover only) and 23 paper doll pieces; and nine Mrs. Tom Thumb doll fo

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GENERAL THOM THUMBÕS 3 YEARS TOUR AROUND THE WORLD, by Sylvester Bleeker. 1872, S. Booth, printer,: American stage performer General Tom Thumb (real name Charles Sherwood Stratton) and his touring party of 'little people' visited Australia in 1871. Stratton, under promoter P.T. Barnum, to whom this

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GENERAL TOM THUMB & WIFE CABINET CARD: DEPICTION OF CHARLES STRATTON AS GENERAL TOM THUMB WITH WIFE. FROM PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVE BY BRADY, C.1863. 2.5"X4"

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Victorian Circus Tom Thumb Midget Little People Side: Victorian Circus Tom Thumb Midget Little People Side Show Photo Collection Lot includes Charles Stratton Civil War Era marriage photo, posed baby, Dainty Dewdrop and Horvath Midgets Includes Anthony,

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General Tom Thumb and Lavinia Warren CDV, Plus: A group of 6 albumen CDVs, highlighted by: Studio portrait of Charles Sherwood Stratton, aka General Tom Thumb (1838-1883) and his wife Lavinia Warren (1841-1919). Both with proportional dwarfism and

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CHARLES S. STRATTON AUTOGRAPH: TWO-SIDED PAGE FROM AN AUTOGRAPH BOOK HAVING CHARLES S. STRATTON (1838-1883), KNOWN AS TOM THUMB, ON ONE SIDE AND THE AUTOGRAPH OF ROB MORRIS (1818-1888) ON THE REVERSE. MORRIS WAS A POET AND LECTURER

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GENERAL TOM THUMB: SKETCH OF THE LIFE, PERSONAL APPEARANCE, CHARACTER AND MANNERS OF CHARLES S. STRATTON… and his wife Lavinia Warren Stratton. 1874. Pamphlet. Printed by Samuel Booth, NY. 46 pages: Entry number 2

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General Tom Thumb, 1847 Edition: Sketch of the Lives, Personal Appearance, Character and Manners of Charles S. Stratton, the Man in Miniature known as General Tom Thumb and with some account of remarkable dwarfs, giants, and other hu

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General Tom Thumb Circus Medals (116504): Lot of four: 1 & 2) Queen Victoria head / 1846 // General Tom Thumb / pictorial; Br, rd., 22 mm.3) Obv.: Capped Liberty Head // General Tom Thumb / 15 lbs. weight; Br. rd., 22 mm. 4) Charles S. Stratt

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Ten Little Niggers and Other Stories.: Ten Little Niggers and Other Stories. New York: Charles E. Graham, [n.d., ca. 1900s/10s]. Tom Thumb Series. Cloth-backed lithographed boards. Illustrated. Tall 8vo. Neat child’s crayon writing t

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CDV PHOTOGRAPHS OF GENERAL TOM THUMB AND WIFE: Mr. & Mrs. General Tom Thumb in Wedding Dress, a Brady photograph copyright 1863, has printed signatures of Stratton (Tom Thumb) and his wife on the reverse. Another of General Tom Thumb and Wife, com

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TOM THUMB (Charles S. Stratton, 1838-1883). Charles S. Stra...

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TOM THUMB (Charles S. Stratton, 1838-1883). Charles S. Stratton / Tom Thumb Autograph. Autograph on a sheet of wove paper (6 ¼ x 7 ½”), signed: “Charles S. Stratton/known as/General Tom Thumb/Bridgeport/Conn/Dec 19 1856.” With a notation at lower right in a contemporary hand: written aboard the Persia on his Voyage to England. 31 inches high. 29 lbs weight. Foxing. With: an engraving of Tom Thumb [from an 1840s periodical].

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TOM THUMB (Charles S. Stratton, 1838-1883). Charles S. Stra...

Name: TOM THUMB (Charles S. Stratton, 1838-1883). Charles S. Stra...
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