ANTIQUES, LAMPS, FINE and DECORATIVE ARTS
Lot 335: Collection of Six (6) Advertisements of PT Barnum's Jumbo
2025-03-22T14:00:00Z
Start price: $10
Estimated price: $40 - $80
Lot 335:
Collection of Six (6) Advertisements of PT Barnum's Jumbo
Description
Six (6) assorted clippings of advertisements promoting Jumbo the elephant. These clippings show the promoted size of Jumbo compared to people and objects such as trains and buildings. Other clippings are advertisements to see the skeleton of the majestic beast after its passing. Condition is consistent with age with some pieces missing pieces from tears and creasing. Images have little to no fading and are still crisp with detail. Excellent pieces that could fit in a variety of collections. All mounted to a single piece of cardboard measuring 22 x 14 inches, individually the pieces range from 12 x 8 to 4.25 x 3. See Photos
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