Fall Discovery Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/29/2014
Nice fountain Pen signature closing on a paper excised form a letter dated March 29, 1888, accompanied with a rare early pamphlet. STRATTON. Sketch of the Life, Personal Appearance, Character and Manners of Charles S. Stratton, the Man in Miniature, known as General Tom Thumb, twenty-eight inches high, and weighing only fifteen pounds. With some account of remarkable dwarfs, giants, and other human phenomena, of ancient and modern times. Also, General Tom Thumb’s Songs. New-York: Van Norden & Amerman, Printers, No. 60 William-street. 1847. 12mo, pp. 24. Anything form the 1840's is quite rare.
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