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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
OTTO JOSEF OLBERTZ (1881 - ?) ORIGINAL PALLENBERG'S BEAR'S. Circa 1910. 34 1/4x24 3/4 inches, 87x63 cm. Chr. Gehly & J. Fuhrmann, Cologne. Condition B+: repaired tear through top margin; creases in corners; discoloration in top margin. Framed. An early poster for the animal act, who began performing in Europe before the First World War. The Pallenberg's brought their bear act to America and joined Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus in 1914.
