"AL G. BARNES - SELLS-FLOTO AND JOHN ROBINSON COMBINED CIRCUSES - THE HUMAN FLY" POSTER.
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$172.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, March 15, 2016 10:00:00 PM)
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Item Description
27-1/8x40.25" one-sheet. Printed by Erie Litho. & Ptg. Co., of Erie, PA. c. 1938. Poster features great image of "The Human Fly - Anna Merkel" walking upside-down on suspended pane of glass. Poster promotes her performance as "A Startling Exhibition Of Upside-Down Ceiling Walking At Dizzying Heights." Upper left has penciled date in margin. Scattered handling wear w/horizontal fold line just below center. Lower right has some creasing, but this is as printed. Single pin hole along center left. Small strip of tape at each corner as once mounted. Fine. Fred Hoffman Collection.
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