July 26, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
- Portsmouth, NH, US
- Auction Details
Tattoo, Circus, Sideshow & Curiosities
by Bray & Co. Auctions
240 lots
117: "Mother Dear" and Other Swallow Tattoo Designs by Paul Rogers [Folk Art - Outsider] (Drayton, South Carolina, 1934) 11 x 15 in. (27.9 x 38.1 cm.)
118: Liberty Family Tattoo Shop Sign [Scollay Square - Trade Sign - Vancouver] (Boston, ca. 1940) 60 x 1 x 15 in. (152.4 x 2.5 x 38.1 cm.)
119: U.S. Navy and Patriotic American Tattoo Designs Used by Frank Liberty (Boston, ca. 1930) 20 x 15 in. (50.8 x 38.1 cm.)
120: Hula Girls and Other Tattoo Designs by Ted Liberty [Folk Art - Outsider - Scollay Square] (Boston, ca. 1945) 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.)
121: "Good Luck" and Other Tattoo Designs by Ted Liberty [Folk Art - Outsider - Scollay Square] (Boston, ca. 1945) 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.)
122: "Man's Ruin" and Other Tattoo Designs by Ted Liberty [Folk Art - Outsider - Scollay Square] (Boston, ca. 1950) 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.)
123: Dagger and Skull Tattoo Designs Used by Frank Liberty (Boston, ca. 1930) 20 x 15 in. (50.8 x 38.1 cm.)
124: 28 Sheets of Japanese Tattoo Designs [Folk Art - Ceylon Tea Trade] (England or Japan, ca. 1900) Largest: 6 1/2 x 5 in. (16.5 x 12.7 cm.)
125: American Sailor Tattoo Design by Henri Swift (San Francisco, ca. 1913) 10 x 7 in. (25.4 x 17.8 cm.), Frame: 13 x 9 3/4 in. (33 x 24.8 cm.)
126: Opium Dream Japanese Tattoo Designs by Tex Howard [Folk Art - Outsider] (Anniston, Alabama, ca. 1940) 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.)
127: Two Sheets of Geisha and Crane Tattoo Designs by Henri Swift (San Francisco, ca. 1913) Each: 7 x 10 in. (17.8 x 25.4 cm.)
128: Peacocks and Other Tattoo Designs by Fred Baldwin [Folk Art - Outsider] (Halifax, ca. 1940) 18 x 12 in. (45.7 x 30.5 cm.), Frame: 20 x 14 in. (50.8 x 35.6 cm.)
129: Texas Longhorn, Stags, and Other Tattoo Designs by Hap (America, ca. 1940) 11 x 15 in. (27.9 x 38.1 cm.)
130: Blueprint Tattoo Designs by Percy Waters [Folk Art - Outsider] (Detroit, ca. 1922) 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm.)
131: Pharaoh's Horses and Other Tattoo Designs by George Burchett (London, ca. 1905) 22 x 18 in. (55.9 x 45.7 cm.)
132: "Crude Work Covered" Tattoo Artist Shop Sign by George Burchett [Trade Sign - Japanese] (London, ca. 1910) 15 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (39.4 x 29.8 cm.)
133: Vampire, Skulls, and Other Tattoo Designs by Sutton and Lewis [Nu-Pike - Folk Art - Outsider] (Long Beach, 1954) 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.)
134: Snakes and Skulls Tattoo Designs by "Brooklyn Joe" Lieber and Duke Kaufman [Folk Art - Outsider] (California, ca. 1950) 10 1/2 x 16 in. (26.7 x 40.6 cm.)
135: Rock of Ages Sculpture by Richard Shaw for Ed Hardy [Tattoo - Fine Art] (San Francisco, ca. 1990) 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm.)
136: Christ and Other Traditional Tattoo Designs (America, ca. 1925) 13 1/4 x 21 in. (33.7 x 53.3 cm.)