"ACOSTA - JUGGLER OF THE TWO EXTREMES" PERFORMER POSTER.
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Winning Bid:
$460.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, November 14, 2012 1:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #207 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1234 in auction 207
Value Code:
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Item Description
Huge 30.5x76" mat has 26.5x72" opening showing nice large portrait of Acosta seated in chair. Poster was printed by Adolf Friedlander (Europe's premier show poster printer of the era) in 1909. Poster has additional scenes showing Acosta performing amazing juggling and astounding feats of balance, such as balancing a cannon on his shoulders, balancing billiard cues on his nose, juggling cannonballs and large scene at top shows Acosta flipping through the air, having just ridden a cannon down a roller coaster-like track. Poster has been folded w/some lt/ wear along fold lines and even lt. aging. As matted, poster displays VF. Impressive.
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