Sold for:
$950
$950
“Sheriff of Angel Gulch” early theatrical play poster. Cincinnati, Strobridge Lithographers, ca. 1906. Half-sheet (18 x 26”) color lithographed poster. Title reads, “Chas. E. Blaney presents Young Buffalo, King of the Wild West in his new play Sheriff of Angel Gulch.” Poster shows two Chinese men playing and cheating at cards, with a California bear wearing a cowboy hat as the third player. The caption reads “Three of a Kind” and beneath it the politically incorrect line: “Mister Bear, we allee samee honest chinamans!” Minor restoration and small loss in upper left; B+. Linen backed.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2014-06-01
