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Description:
General Tom Thumb and Other Diminutive Performers, Eight Framed Items. Including: Gen. Tom Thumb & Mrs. Tom Thumb Penny Dolls, New York: McLoughlin Brothers; two carte-de-visites of the same pair matted with a medallion; Tom Thumb's miniature business card; a white metal medallion; Gen. Tom Thumb & Wfe, Com. Nutt & Minnie Warren, New York: Currier & Ives, 1863, hand-colored engraving; engraved portrait of Joseph Boruwlaski, [c. 1782]; [and] The Commodore Nutt Polka, New York: Crow, Thomas & Eno, 1862, chromolithograph, sheet music front cover; all items framed. (8)
Estimate $200-300
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Keywords
Tom Thumb, Tom Thumb & Wfe, Nutt & Minnie Warren, Thomas & Eno, Joseph Boruwlaski, DollsJohn Dorfman
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