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World’s Strangest Married Couple.

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Group of Al Tomaini and Jeanne Sideshow Photographs. 19: Group of Al Tomaini and Jeanne Sideshow Photographs. 19 pcs. Circa 1930s. Sepia toned photographs depict the traveling sideshow of the “World’s Strangest Married Couple;” Al Tomaini

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THE CHRISTIAN MINISTER'S AFFECTIONATE ADVICE TO A MARRIED COUPLE, JAMES BEAN, 1859, AMERICAN TRACT: THE CHRISTIAN MINISTER'S AFFECTIONATE ADVICE TO A MARRIED COUPLE, JAMES BEAN, AMERICAN TRACT SOCIETY, 1859, typically given with marriage certificate. Includes chapters on how to be amiable, how to ha

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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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Nifty Maggie and Jiggs Fighting Toy: German. ca. 1924. Lithographed tinplate. A toy depicting a George McManus comic married couple who are always fighting! Maggie is on one side with dog and Jiggs is holding cane on other side. When wou

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1/2L Creamware Stein: Front panel married couple on German Stein high relief, c,1890 Most likely Rheinold Hanke

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Poster: Chinese Youth, Limitless Aspirations: 1965 好儿女志在四方画报 The inscription says that the poster is a wedding gift to a couple who married in 1965.

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AMERICAN SIDE SHOW BANNER ATTRIBUTED TO BROWNING.: Mid 20th century. Canvas with original paint. "World of Wonders, Strangest Show on Earth, Palaces of Illusions and Wonders". Some wear. 7'3"h. 15'7"w.

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World’s Strangest Married Couple. Circa 1960. Two-color offset window card for an Ohio State Fair appearance of the bearded lady and tattooed man. 22 x 14”. Inscribed and signed at the right by famous sideshow promoter and owner Ward Hall.

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World’s Strangest Married Couple.

Name: World’s Strangest Married Couple.
SKU: 77268925
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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