Potter and Potter Auctions: Circus, Sideshow and Carnival, 1206, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 22, 2025 - May 22, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395 | [FINANCIAL REPORT]. Ringling Bros. -- Barnum & Bailey Combined Shows, Inc. |
USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 | |||
| 396 | Group of 5 American circus heralds and a courier. |
V.p. | 1890s. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 | |
| 397 | Carl Hagenbeck / Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus. Group of 5 programs, herald, and couriers. |
V.p. | 1900s-10s. | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | USD 570.00 | |
| 398 | Carl Hagenbeck / Hagenbeck-Wallace. Group of 3 couriers. |
1910s. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 | ||
| 399 | Cook & Whitby's Colossal English Circus. Two heralds and a program. |
V.p. | ca.1890s. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 360.00 | |
| 400 | Hummel, Hamilton & Co. Three Big Shows. |
USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 | |||
| 401 | The Great Wallace Shows. Group of 6 programs, couriers, and herald. |
V.p. | ca.1890s-1900s. | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 510.00 | |
| 402 | Sells and Downs Shows. Pair of couriers. |
Circa 1905. | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 96.00 | ||
| 403 | Col. G.W. Hall's New United Railroad Shows. |
Cincinnati | (1893). | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 450.00 | |
| 404 | Cooper & Co.'s Great United Railroad Shows courier. |
Circa 1896. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 300.00 | ||
| 405 | Great Wallace Shows / Wallace & Co. Group of 4 heralds. |
Circa 1890s-1900s. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 360.00 | ||
| 406 | W.H. Harris Nickel-Plate Shows. Three heralds. |
USD 250.00 - 350.00 | USD 150.00 | |||
| 407 | Waters & Schiller's Great Railroad Show herald. |
St. Louis | ca.1893. | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 96.00 | |
| 408 | Gentry Bros. / Prof. Gentry's Shows. |
V.p. | ca.1890s-1910s. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 840.00 | |
| 409 | Gentry Bros. Group of 5 heralds. |
V.p. | ca.1900s-10s. | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 480.00 | |
| 410 | J.H. LaPearl's Railroad Shows. |
1898 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 | ||
| 411 | Rice and Dore Famous XX Shows. Colossal Water Carnival. |
Milwaukee | ca.1900. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.00 | |
| 412 | Group of 5 American circus heralds and courier. |
V.p. | ca.1910s-30s. | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 | |
| 413 | [FAIRS -- HANNIBAL, MO]. Group of 6 programs and heralds. |
Hannibal | ca.1880s-1930s. | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.00 | |
| 414 | DANIEL, Noel (ed). | The Circus: 1870--1950. |
2008 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 180.00 | |
| 415 | [CIRCUS]. Collection of approximately 50 books. |
Mid-late 20th century. | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 120.00 | ||
| 416 | [CIRCUS & SIDESHOW]. Group of 24 books and periodicals. |
USD 150.00 - 250.00 | USD 420.00 | |||
| 417 | [CIRCUS & SIDESHOW]. Group of 24 volumes. |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 390.00 | |||
| 418 | [CIRCUS & SIDESHOW]. Group of 23 books and auction catalogs. |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 108.00 | |||
| 419 | [CIRCUS & SIDESHOW]. Group of 22 booklets and catalogs. |
USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 360.00 |
