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Winning Bid:
$230.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction 193 - Part II
Item numbers 800 though 2307 in auction 193
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Item Description
Lot of nine 8x10" glossy stills c. 1932 release. Two include legless Johnny Eck, others show midget Harry Earles as Hans, Olga Baclanova as trapeze artist Cleopatra, Henry Victor as strong man Hercules and circus side show performers such as "pinheads," sword swallower, androgynous Josephine-Joseph and small images of Francis O'Connor the "armless marvel," Koo Koo the Bird Girl, and "Randion Human Torso," both armless and legless who rolls cigarettes with his teeth. Few have tiny tack holes at upper corners and scattered margin wear. Overall, image areas remain clean and extremely Fine. One still has 2.75" crease at upper right-hand corner. Overall, lot is about Fine. A rare group of stills for this cult classic considered highly important in film history.
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