Early 1900s Circus posters, Erie Litho Co and Strobridge Litho Co
6 Circus Poster collected by my grandmother, they were found in her attic and have been sitting in storage since. All of them in good shape a couple have some small rips but all are in frames now. One is from the Erie Litho Co and the other 5 are Strobridge Litho Co. Unknown artists, no signatures.
These were in the attic of my grandmothers house in Augusta, Maine, my father has had them in storage for the last 10+ years. He believes they were something she collected.
Inherited
Yes
Hello Neal,
Thank you for your appraisal inquiry with MeArto. The items presented appears to be five lithographic poster for the Barnum and Bailey traveling circus. The prints appear to be published by Strobridge Litho Co. and date to the mid-late 1910s. The group is accompanied by a lithographic eight poster for C.T. Burch circus, published by Erie Litho Co., dating to the mid 1960s.
Depending on dimension and certain lithographic price types, estimates for these posters vary greatly. The estimate provided is based on recent auction estimates and results for originally printed color lithograph, large format posters. The estimate applies to the collection. Please note that reproductions of these prints are available and asking prices may vary. Thank you and please take care.
