Description: Pencil Signed and Dated May 13, 1899 by CHE-MAH the SMALLEST MAN IN THE WORLD in this CIRCUS EXHIBITION photo CABINET CARD, showing his lady friend PEARLEY and the HISTORY is absolutely remarkable ..... go to the STARKE COUNTY INDIANA HISTORICAL SOC. SITE AND VIEW his entire LIFE in many photos of their museum exhibits .... remarkable.----------------------------------------------------------CHE-MAH born in 1838 in Choo-Sang, China and said to be at age 61 years old .... 28" Tall and at 40 Pounds. PEARLEY born in 1874 in St. Louis and at age 25 years old .... 34" Tall and 45 Pounds. Billed as THE SMALLEST COUPLE IN THE WORLD and said to have worked 4 Years with the BARNUM & BAILEY'S GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH. Reported they were with the BUFFALO BILLS SHOW in 1898 .... so, THE LITTLE GUY PENCIL SIGNED THIS ONE IN ..... 1899... . Looking in the Historical Society Site ... many of their photos were pencil signed, so that must have been what he typically did. The card pictured in their site like this one now being sold ... is almost identical....very light and poor photography.... actually. FAIR ASKING PRICEFREE SHIPPINGI LOVE MY JOB!
Price: 328.77 USD
Location: Mansfield, Ohio
End Time: 2024-11-21T07:10:08.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1899
Format: Cabinet Card
Size: 4 1/4" X 6 1/2"
Image Color: Sepia
Theme: THE SMALLEST COUPLE IN THE WORLD
Featured Person/Artist: CHE-MAH
Production Technique: Albumen Print
Subject: smallest man in the world
