General Tom Thumb & Wife - Set of 2 Signed Cards

$395 · Offered by Tamino Autographs

Signed

American circus performer whose real name was Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), a dwarf who achieved great fame. Set of 2 cards: one signed and inscribed by him; and another by his wife who dated her autograph on November 12, 1915. Thumb's card is 3.3 x 1.7 inches, fading ink but still visible, his wife's is 4.6 x 2.75 inches and with mounting traces on verso. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.

• Binding: Hardcover

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