American circus banner "Midget Stallion"

Late 20th century. Oil on canvas, signed "ZH Ernie Winn." "Master of the Swords- 3 at one time, Alive." With Attachment rings. 33.5"h. 23"w. Ernie Winn was former sideshow performer and owner.

Second half 20th century, oil on canvas. "Swamp Devil" signed "Frierson" (Mark Frierson, Tampa Bay, Florida, b. 1964). Cut down, 60"h. 46"w. And "See the Thing Here" signed "L. Higley '97." Marked on

Possibly by Johnny Meah, 4th quarter 20th century. Canvas with original paint, unsigned. "The Strangest Show on Earth 12 Acts - Alive 12" with woman in bikini, fire breather and "Blockhead". Wear and

Mid 20th century. Canvas with original paint, signed "J. Sigler, Tampa". "Fiji Mermaid, Monkey ? or Girl". Colorful beaded mermaid. 4'9"h. 8'9"w.

Third quarter 20th century. Original oil on canvas, signed "C. Sigler". "The Handicap" with monkeys in race cars. "Anchor Supply" label on back. Minor soiling. 91"h. 116"w.

Mid 20th century. Original oil on canvas, signed "J. Sigler, Tampa". Center clown. "House of Clowns, Lot's of Laffs, House of Fun". Fragile with creases and holes. 105"h. 119"w.

WPA Milwaukee Handicraft Project block printed fabric banner, depicting a circus scene. Signed Warren along the lower center, for Barbara Warren (American, 1915-2005). Inkstamped "WPA Handicraft

Thomas Frederick McKnight (American, born 1941), oil on board depicting a circus banner, signed "McKnight" l.r., 12" x 18" board, 16 1/2" x 22 1/4" framed.

Snap Wyatt (American, 1905-1984), "Mona," hand-painted circus side-show banner depicting Mona dancing with a live snake, artist name signed lower left, including in the publication: "Freakshow: Sidesh

[SIDESHOW]. Collection of snapshots of circus sideshow banners and midway scenes. American, ca. 1920s/50s. Over 30 snapshots of circus sideshows and annexes, depicting the bannerlines, ticket-sellers,

EDWARD J. KELTY (AMERICAN, 1888-1967) LARGE FORMAT PHOTOGRAPH OF THE WILLIAM'S CARNIVAL ON THE CIRCUS GROUNDS, MAY 17TH, 1930. SIDESHOW BANNER LINE CAN BE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND ALONG WITH MAIN ENTRAN

American, 1936-2007. Oil on canvas, signed lower right. In the style of side show banners. "Rubber Skin Man, Alive" and "Iron Tongue Man, Alive". Unframed, 16.25"h. 13"w.Capt. Don Leslie was a profess

Fred G. Johnson United States,1892-1990 Titled "That Strange Creature Obby Dobby Alive" featuring a large painted iguana in a jungle setting. Fred is considered the best sideshow circus banner painter

Second quarter 20th century. Canvas with original paint. Large panel with entry way made by the "O.Henry Tent & Awning Co., Chicago, Ill." Stenciled label marked "Driver Brand". "Crystal Maze" with va

Jay Meah United States,b.1937 Titled "Fish Girl Devil's Child" depicting a blonde mermaid to top half and a devil baby to the bottom half. Meah has works in the the Smithsonian, the Barnum Museum in W

CONDITION: Piece has decent color throughout, with areas of paint loss throughout the fold lines. There are also rips and tears to the fabric, mostly confined to the outer edges of the piece. The bann

Native American Circus Tent Diorama. Large wall-mounted “peep show”-like diorama depicting a stereotypical native American scene from a circus or Wild West show, and including teepees, a m

This piece has been mounted onto linen. Great colors with some areas of soiling.Condition:(Very Good Plus).Dimensions109" T. x 85" W.Condition:(Very Good Plus).Dimensions109" T. x 85" W.

[CIRCUS-MAILING COVERS]. Archive of American circus mailing covers. Early to late 20th century archive of pictorial mailing covers of circuses, many addressed and postally used. Includes Ringling Bros

Lot of Native American Banner Stones

Old Ironsides Pry. (1921-1987, Pennsylvania) The Great American Circus. Signed and titled. Paint on cardboard. Small dent in cardboard lower left drum figure, otherwise very good condition. Image is 3

RARE AMERICAN CIRCUS “CAGE WAGON” BY SCHOENHUT. 21”.Wooden wagon with stenciled and lithographed paper cover, four yellow wooden wheels with yellow driver’s seat; back and one side hinged open

Collection of 39 American circus broadside posters. 20th century. Broadside advertisements for Barnes Bros. Circus, Christy Bros. Circus, the Great Wallace Shows, John Robinson’s Circus, Miller

Scrapbook of American circus snapshots including R.B.B.B. and other circuses. Circa 1938-40. Approximately 220 silver print snapshots (generally 4 ½ x 2 ¾”) in an oblong black buckram