Dec 11, 2012 - Sale 2298

Sale 2298 - Lot 131

Price Realized: $ 14,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
KELTY, EDWARD J. (1888-1967)
Group of 11 marvelous circus panoramas, comprising the Hagenback-Wallace Circus (variant views, with one of St.Louis), Kay Bros. performers and trainers, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Combined (views of New Haven, CT, Scranton, PA, and "the combined Menagerie," in Brooklyn, NY), Robbins Bros. (Danbury, CT), Cole Bros.-Clyde Beatty (New York Hippodrome), Downie Bros. Big 3 Ring Circus, and 2 miscellaneous views. Silver prints, each approximately 11x19 inches (27.9x48.3 cm.), with a caption and Kelty's credit in the negative; a few are dated, and 10 with Kelty's hand stamp on verso. 1933-1938