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Mexican One sheet, Cazadores de cabezas de Amazonas is a movie from 1951, released by RKO. The title translates to "Head Hunters of the Amazon". The movie was directed by Marquis de Wavrin, who was a Belgian explorer. The plot follows the Marquis as he spends four years in the Amazon jungle in ...

Panel, Manufactured by Remco, the playset was one of the first licensed toys for the original Star Trek series, which ran from 1966 to 1969. The toy company, Remco Industries, was known for repackaging old toys with new branding and images, a practice known as "label slapping". The company's line ...

One sheet, This is a circus poster for the Seal Bros. Circus featuring Elmo Lincoln, who is billed as "The Original Tarzan" . The poster is from approximately 1949 and was created by the Seal Brothers, with Elmo Lincoln appearing in person. Elmo Lincoln was the first actor to portray Tarzan, ...

Halfsheet, This is a circus poster for the Seal Bros. Circus featuring Elmo Lincoln, who is billed as "The Original Tarzan" . The poster is from approximately 1949 and was created by the Seal Brothers, with Elmo Lincoln appearing in person. Elmo Lincoln was the first actor to portray Tarzan, ...

Indian One sheet, stone litho, 1941 film serial, Adventures of Captain Marvel. It is considered the first theatrical film adaptation of a comic book superhero. About the Serial Plot: The 12-chapter black-and-white serial follows young radio operator Billy Batson, who is given the power ...

One sheet, vintage travel poster titled " Summer Night in Norway" from 1933. The poster was designed by the Norwegian painter and illustrator Gert Jynge (1904-1994). The artwork depicts two deer grazing in a mountain landscape beneath a yellow sky, and it was published by the Norwegian State ...

Standee, store display, toy, Captain Sparks Airplane Pilot Training Cockpit was a store display premium offered by Quaker in 1941, promoting their Puffed Wheat Sparkies and Puffed Rice Sparkies cereals. The cardboard cutout is a die-cut piece that was designed to be assembled into a counter ...

Halfsheet, Toy, vintage advertisement for a Cub Pilot Corps promotion run by Wheaties cereal in conjunction with Piper Aircraft. The ad is a tie-in with the popular radio show Jack Armstrong, The All-American Boy. The promotion offered a "Piper Cub Pre-Flight Kit " to consumers who sent in two ...

Halfsheet, magic, stone litho, Chevalier Cliquot was a sword swallower and performer known as "the world's greatest sword phenomenon" and "the world's greatest sword swallower". The poster advertises his "scientific performances" before physicians and students at Rush Medical College in Chicago ...

One sheet Magic, stone litho, Nikolai Kobelkoff (1851-1933) was a Russian-born performer known as "The Human Torso" because he was born without arms and legs. He traveled throughout Europe and the United States, performing feats of dexterity that included writing, threading a needle, and loading ...

Small Engraving, Doctor Syntax Stopt by Highwaymen is a print created by the English artist and caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson on May 1, 1812. The image depicts a scene from the satirical poem The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, written by William Combe. This print shows the ...

Small Engraving, This illustration is titled " Doctor Syntax, Setting out on his Tour to the Lakes". The image is from the book The Tour of Doctor Syntax in Search of the Picturesque, a satirical poem by William Combe with illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson. The work first appeared in monthly ...

Halfsheet kraftbacked, magic, Siegmund "Zishe" Breitbart: The Iron King The poster advertises the personal appearance of Siegmund "Zishe" Breitbart, a famous Polish-born Jewish strongman and circus performer known as "Der Eisenkönig" (The Iron King). He was considered one of the "greatest ...

One sheet with snipe, vintage poster for the Al G. Barnes Circus Side Show. The poster advertises a "GORGEOUS NEW SPECTACLE" called the "FIESTA OF THE RIO GRANDE" and lists a performance date in Yakima on "MON. MAY 18". The Al G. Barnes Circus was an American circus that operated from 1898 to 19...

One sheet, incomplete 3 sheet, TANITIRAO is a vintage circus or theater poster for an Indian hypnotist and snake charmer named Tanit Ikao. The name "TANITIRAO" seen in the poster is a slight variation, as it is often referenced as "Tanit Ikao". The poster is described as part of a multi-sheet ...

Halfsheet La Grande Roue de Paris The image is a vintage Art Nouveau poster advertising "La Grande Roue de Paris". This was a massive Ferris wheel built for the 1900 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) in Paris. Key details about the poster and the Ferris wheel: Poster Style: The ...

Halfsheet racing poster, 1959 12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance, which took place on March 21 at the Sebring International Raceway. The race was part of the World Sportscar Championship. This event is not to be confused with the 1959 United States Grand Prix, which was a ...

One sheet, magic, stone litho, " George, The Supreme Master of Magic" is a vintage advertising poster for the American magician Grover George, who lived from 1887 to 1958. The poster was created around 1928 or 1929 by the Otis Lithograph Company in Cleveland, Ohio. The poster advertises George's ...