Al. G. Barnes. Pallen’s Bears Taught to Do Wonderful

SCARCE. PALLEN'S BEARS ARE NOW TAUGHT TO DO WONDERFUL STUNTS AS SHOWN BY THIS GREAT CIRCUS. ONE SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1920'S. PROFESSIONALLY CONSERVED, RESTORED BORDERS, ON JAPANESE PAPER. IMAGE 28"X40"

Wonderful scrapbook filled with newspaper and magazine clippings for a variety of traveling circuses around the United States. The earliest clipping found is from 1882 for W.W. Cole and the most curre

Wonderful scrapbook filled with newspaper and magazine clippings for a variety of traveling circuses around the United States. The earliest clipping found is from 1882 for W.W. Cole and the most curre

MERKEL, Anna (1903 – 85). Al G. Barnes – Sells Floto and John Robinson Combined Circuses. The Human Fly. Erie: The Erie Litho. Co., ca. 1938. One-sheet offset color lithograph advertising

AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, ONE SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1920'S. A BUSY CLOWN SCENE FEATURING FORTY FAMOUS FUNSTERS FURNISHING FROLICS, COMICAL CLOWNS IN NEW STUNTS IN THIS YEAR'S ALL NEW PROGRAM. PROFESSIONALLY C

AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, THREE SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1938. A LARGE, STUNNING EXAMPLE FEATURING ANNA MERKEL, THE HUMAN FLY, IN A STARTLING EXHIBITION OF UPSIDE-DOWN CEILING-WALKING AT DIZZY HEIGHTS. PROFESSIO

AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, ONE SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1935. AL G. BARNES - A TRULY BIG SHOW, FEATURING BERT NELSON, LORD AND MASTER OF THE MOST SAVAGE JUNGLE BEASTS IN THE BRUTE CREATION! PROFESSIONALLY CONSERV

The Al G. Barnes Circus. 2 Women wrestling by barrel. Drawings in crayon, ballpoint ink, and markers on white paper . Each is approximately 11" by 17" in generally very good condition. If you need to

AL G. BARNES PHOTO SCRAPBOOK CONTAINING PHOTOS PASTED ON 20 LEAVES IN BOOKLET. FRONT PAGE WITH LOT SCENE, BALANCE OF PAGES ARE OF WAGONS, ALL WITH HAND-WRITTEN NOTATIONS. A SPLENDID COLLECTION.

A COMPREHENSIVE 80+ PAGE SCRAPBOOK CONTAINING HUNDREDS OF ANNOTATED PHOTOGRAPHS, 1910'S-1930'S. COVERING ALL AREAS OF THE SHOW INCLUDING EQUIPMENT, PARADES, BACKYARD, WAGONS, PERFORMERS AND MORE.

17.5"L, 8.5"W, 13"H. GORDON TURNER COLLECTION. COMPLETELY HAND-MADE FROM SCRATCH USING VERY COMMON MATERIALS LIKE WOOD, CARDBOARD, COMMON PINS, METAL AND OTHER MODELING MATERIALS. CONSTRUCTED TO SCALE

Half Sheet (approx. 22"x28"). Erie Litho Co, 1938. THE HUMAN FLY, ANNE MERKEL. A fantastic portrayal depicting a beautiful woman walking upsidedown on suspended rigging. Cond B-, Unmounted, folds, and

AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, HALF SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1937. AL G. BARNES - SELLS-FLOTO CIRCUS - EARLY MORNING SCENE FOLLOWING THE ARRIVAL OF THE AL G. BARNES CIRCUS TRAINS. PROFESSIONALLY CONSERVED ON ARCHIVAL

Al G. Barnes Big 5 Ring Circus. The Belmont Family. Erie: The Erie Litho. Co, ca. 1929. Horizontal one-sheet depicts the famous equestrian family act including a tramp comedian. 28 x 41". Worn, chippe

Vintage Al G. Barnes poster features tribesman rounding up zebras for the 4 ring circus, "The Show That's Different". The largest herd of Zebras, tigers and horses ever captured". Printed in lower rig

Al G. Barnes and Sells-Floto Combined Circus. Erie: Erie Litho, ca. 1920. Vibrantly colored depiction of an “early morning scene following the arrival of the Al G. Barnes Circus trains.” One sheet

ANIMALS AT WATERING HOLE. ONE SHEET, ERIE LITHO, 1925. ON CHARTEX, GROMMETS AT CORNERS, REMNANTS OF DATE TAIL. IMAGE 28"X41"

ONE SHEET. ERIE LITHO, 1920'S. MOUNTED ON BOARD, LACQUERED. HAVING LOSS, GROMMETTED CORNERS. 29.5"X44.5"

Al G. Barnes Circus Sideshow Photo. 1927. Original 8 x 10” sepia tone photograph depicting performers in the Al. G. Barnes Circus Side Show 1927 Season. The acts stand in front of sideshow banners a

Original colorful paper poster reads, "Al. G. Barnes Circus," and the added features, "Persia," and "The Pageant of Pekin." Two gorgeous spectacles of Oriental Magnificence. Marked,"30-1" lower left,

HALF SHEET, ERIE LITHO & PTG., 1935. FEATURING BERT NELSON, LORD AND MASTER OF THE MOST FEROCIOUS BRUTES IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM. BARNES OVER HAGENBECK-WALLACE PASTE-OVER TITLE. LINEN BACKED, PROFESSION

Circa 1930 stone litho poster by Erie Litho. It is unmounted and has tape repair on reverse. 41'' x 28''

A 90+ PAGE SCRAPBOOK, PRE-1940'S. PHOTOGRAPHS, TICKETS, BUSINESS FORMS, CLIPPINGS. ORIGINALLY FROM THE OTTO SCHEIMAN/R.G. FIEGE COLLECTION.

Al. G. Barnes and Sells-Floto Combined Circus. Chicago: Central Ptg. and Illinois Lithography, 1938. Color lithograph circus poster. 42 x 28". Evidence of detachment on bottom edge, minor toning on to