Sep 15, 2011 - Sale 2253

Sale 2253 - Lot 23

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(AMERICAN INDIANS.) For Two Nights Only. Washburn's Last Sensation! Ahwanetunk's Great Indian Exhibition. Letterpress broadside, 26 x 9 1/2 inches; top edge worn, mounted along top margin to overmat, slight separation along one fold, some mat toning. Troy, NY, 2 June [1868]

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The playbill for an early Wild West show: "6 native Indians from the Great Western Plains. . . . This troupe of Indians have once lived in a wild state."