Lot of Framed and Unframed Circus Posters
Exquisite Collection of Vintage Circus Posters
A Glimpse into the Golden Era of Circus
Step back in time with this remarkable collection of vintage circus posters, each a testament to the grandeur and spectacle of the circus world in the early to mid-20th century. These posters not only capture the vibrant artistry of their time but also serve as historical artifacts that celebrate the legacy of the circus as a form of entertainment that captivated audiences worldwide.
Highlights of the Collection
This collection features a stunning array of posters from the renowned Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus, each meticulously preserved and framed to maintain its original charm and allure. Among the highlights are:
- Circa 1932 Ringling Bros Poster: Measuring 29-1/2” x 42-1/2”, this exquisite piece features “The Great Yacopi Troupe, Argentine Acrobatic Marvels Without Equal” and is in excellent condition (EX).
- 1938 Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Poster: A 22-1/2” x 29” framed poster showcasing “The World’s First And Only Group Of Performing Black Leopards,” preserved in excellent to mint condition (EXMT).
- 1943 Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Poster: This 28-1/2” x 42-1/2” framed poster features performing monkeys and is in excellent condition (EX).
- Modern Posters: A selection of contemporary posters ranging from very good to excellent mint condition (VG to EXMT).
The Allure of Circus Memorabilia
These posters are more than just decorative pieces; they are windows into a bygone era of entertainment. The circus was a place where imagination came to life, where acrobats defied gravity, and exotic animals performed incredible feats. Each poster in this collection tells a story of wonder and excitement, making them highly sought-after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
For those interested in expanding their collection of sports memorabilia, these circus posters offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of history that transcends the world of sports and entertainment. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the world of consigning sports memorabilia, these posters are sure to be a cherished addition to any collection.
Preserving the Legacy
At Grey Flannel Auctions, we take pride in offering exceptional items that celebrate the rich history of sports and entertainment. Our commitment to quality and authenticity ensures that each piece in our collection is a genuine artifact, ready to be appreciated by future generations. If you are interested in selling sports memorabilia or appraising your own collection, our team of experts is here to assist you every step of the way.
Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of circus history. Explore our collection and discover the magic of the circus through these captivating posters.
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