Up for sale is this rare original antique souvenir photo card of Lionette the Lion Girl. The piece has moderate wear and dates to sometime around the 1920’s. It measures approximately 5 3/8 inches by 3 3/8 inches. Please look at all of the photos to further note the condition. From the Show History website. Known as “Lionette, The Lion Girl” and often mistaken for Krau Farini, Doris Gutterman appeared at Coney Island at The World Circus Sideshow for close to 15 years beginning in the 1920’s. Lionette also appeared with the Sells-Floto Circus. According to most published bios, she was Jewish, from a Russian family, and born in London…… The item “Antique 1920’s LIONETTE Coney Island SIDESHOW Circus Act SOUVENIR PHOTO CARD” is in sale since Wednesday, October 6, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Historical Memorabilia\Fairs, Parks & Architecture\Circus & Carnival\Other Circus & Carnival”. The seller is “nevermore_antiques_and_books” and is located in Wallingford, Connecticut. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Theme: Circus & Carnival
- Year: 1920
