?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(POSTERS.) Nice group of 19 smaller Dime Museum broadsheets, all issued by either Kohl & Middleton or Stanhope & Epstean in Chicago, 13 of them with woodcuts showing some of the strange things to be viewed in the museums, various small sizes (the smallest 6x41/4 inches; the largest 14x51/4 inches); some chipping at edges, but rarely affecting the lettering. Chicago, 1880s-90s
Curiosities include: Miss Rosa d'Alma, Elastic Hair Lady; Kentucky's Giant Fat Boy; Original Cannibals Fiji Jim and His Wife; Che-Mah, the Only Chinese Dwarf in the World; Prince Imperial, a horse with 19 foot long mane; Ali Pasha, the Transparent Turk; The Living 1/2 Man; and even a broadsheet for the Long-Haired Ladies' Convention, featuring 160 miles of hair.
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