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Tue, Aug 18, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 186
Sparks Circus Franz Walski's Performing Bengal Tigers Poster
Estimate: $200 - $300
Bid Increments
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| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
Colorful vintage-style promotional poster for Sparks Circus featuring Franz Walski's troupe of performing Bengal tigers. The dramatic illustration captures the trainer inside the circus ring surrounded by numerous Bengal tigers as they leap through the air, balance on pedestals, and perform daring tricks. The subtitle proclaims "Europe's Most Sensational Animal Act," emphasizing the excitement and spectacle of the performance. Richly illustrated and boldly colored, this poster is an excellent example of classic American circus advertising and a desirable collectible for enthusiasts of circus memorabilia and entertainment history.
Dimensions: H: 22 in. W: 33.5 in.
Condition: Appears to be in good overall condition with light wear consistent with age and display. Minor edge wear, handling marks, and surface wear may be present.
Sparks Circus, Franz Walski, Bengal tigers, circus poster, performing tigers, vintage circus, animal act, circus advertising, entertainment memorabilia, Americana
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