Auction 004 General, Antiques and Collectables Auction - Online Only - Anita Harris, Lorna Bailey, Moorcroft, Jewellery, Furniture, Musical Instruments, Watches and more. No Room Bidding on Auction Day.
By South Cheshire Auctions
Aug 8, 2021
Unit 4, Hilltop Business Park, Coalpit Hill, Talke, ST7 1PW

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LOT 3:

Cased Sideshow Gaff of a 'Fejee (Fiji) Mermaid'. Dated 1930. Hoax Promoted by P.T.Barnum during the 1840s. ...

Sold for: £100
Start price:
£ 140
Estimated price :
£140 - £160
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Cased Sideshow Gaff of a 'Fejee (Fiji) Mermaid'. Dated 1930. Hoax Promoted by P.T.Barnum during the 1840s. Consisted of the Torso and Head of a Juvenile Monkey being Sewn onto the Back Half of a Fish. 43cm x 41cm x 27cm. This Lot is Collection Only.