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The reverse bears a period handwritten inscription reading “Sidonia Tattooed Boy, age 21.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe photograph has been custom framed in-house in an ornate gilded gesso frame with an oval window, floated behind a black mat under glass. A second glass panel on the back allows full view of the verso inscription.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition notes: a vertical crease runs from the top center downward, with a slim but visible slit at the center where the white of the photo board shows through; scattered surface wear and discoloration mostly limited to the mounting board. Despite this, the image remains strong, and Sidonia’s tattoos are sharply distinguishable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA rare, early portrait of one of the most famous tattooed performers of the late 19th century, taken by the premier sideshow photographer of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBiographical Summary of Thomas Sidonia\u003cbr\u003e\nSource: Bedford Museum \u0026amp; Genealogical Library, article by Noelle Woodcock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThomas Sidonia (born March 4, 1869, Nova Scotia) was widely billed as “the most tattooed man in the world” and was among the first performers to be electrically tattooed. He built a long career as a circus entertainer, performing as a tattoo attraction and as a slack-wire artist, unicyclist, and vaudeville novelty act under the title “The Great Sidonia.” He worked for major companies including Washburn \u0026amp; Arlington, Ringling Brothers, Bob Hunting, and J.H. LaPearl, and was frequently praised in newspaper accounts from 1900–1903 for his exceptional wire-walking and trick bicycling performances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSidonia immigrated to the United States around 1885 and traveled extensively for his circus work. Ship manifests record him arriving from France in 1904 as an “artist,” and again from Liverpool in 1913, likely returning from performance tours. By 1920 and 1930 he is documented living in Pennsylvania, working variously as a salesman, hairdresser, and mural painter. Later in life he resided at the Elks National Home in Bedford, Virginia, where he continued painting; his murals—including a George Washington portrait and a 1942 painting titled “On the Eve of Discovery”—still survive in local collections. He also helped originate the Home’s now-famous Christmas light displays in the 1950s. Sidonia died June 14, 1954, at age 85, and is buried in the Elks Rest section of Oakwood Cemetery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079348711713,"sku":"20251211-LOT001","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0001_bbf5f7a7-e509-4543-ac46-0ede3775ad78.jpg?v=1765226137"},{"product_id":"antique-painted-swordfish-bill-sword-with-carved-wooden-handle-featuring-us-naval-warship-and-patriotic-shield-motifs-late-19thearly-20th-century-39-38-l-20251211","title":"Lot 002 - Antique Painted Swordfish Bill Sword With Carved Wooden Handle, Featuring U.S. Naval Warship And Patriotic Shield Motifs, Late 19th–Early 20th Century, 39-3\/8\" L","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique American swordfish bill sword with original hand-painted decoration, likely a sailor- or fisherman-made piece from the late 19th to early 20th century. 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Tip worn with expected losses to paint at tip and scattered losses elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079348941089,"sku":"20251211-LOT002","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0015_d0735e3a-2894-44f8-ab11-f5eee3306e97.jpg?v=1765226138"},{"product_id":"vintage-hand-carved-white-mountains-new-hampshire-folk-art-hiking-stick-with-double-sided-old-man-of-the-mountain-carved-handle-and-decades-of-carved-initials-names-and-nicknames-36-l-20251211","title":"Lot 003 - Vintage Hand-Carved White Mountains, New Hampshire Folk Art Hiking Stick With Double-Sided Old Man Of The Mountain Carved Handle And Decades Of Carved Initials, Names, And Nicknames, 36\" L","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage hand-carved hiking stick from the White Mountains of New Hampshire, featuring a double-sided carved Old Man of the Mountain head forming the handle. 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Early 20th-century origin with a rich, worn surface and great folk-art character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079349006625,"sku":"20251211-LOT003","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0041_e95d0e11-e3d0-4254-8b43-bd7e99824874.jpg?v=1765226140"},{"product_id":"antique-cane-with-sterling-silver-medallion-dated-july-20th-1901-and-monogrammed-pmc-mounted-on-horn-grip-with-banded-bone-and-wood-shaft-33-12-l-20251211","title":"Lot 004 - Antique Cane With Sterling Silver Medallion Dated July 20th, 1901 And Monogrammed \"P.M.C.\" Mounted On Horn Grip With Banded Bone And Wood Shaft, 33-1\/2\" L","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique walking cane featuring a rounded horn grip fitted with a sterling silver medallion engraved with the initials “P.M.C.” and the date July 20th, 1901. Below the handle are three decorative bands of alternating bone and wood, leading into the wooden shaft. Attractive materials and period craftsmanship with light wear consistent with age. Medallion tests as sterling silver and is of minimal weight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079349268769,"sku":"20251211-LOT004","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0073_3ea9b00b-a57e-49d9-890d-f2e0c92eaf8a.jpg?v=1765226141"},{"product_id":"vintage-folk-art-cane-with-carved-boot-handle-and-natural-debarked-wood-shaft-35-18-l-20251211","title":"Lot 005 - Vintage Folk Art Cane With Carved Boot Handle And Natural Debarked Wood Shaft, 35-1\/8\" L","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage folk art walking cane featuring a carved boot-form handle atop a natural debarked wood shaft. Finished with a rubber tip at the base. 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Instrument is unstrung and untested. Condition includes wear from age and handling, beginnings of tears forming around the head, and one missing tension hook that secures the head to the rim. Some separation in wood. No strings present. 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The translation by Henry Francis Cary was among the most famous English versions of the work. The volume is bound in decorative cloth boards with embossed title and illustration on front cover. Extensive red marker annotations appear throughout approximately two-thirds of the text, including underlining and marginal notes, though the illustration pages remain unmarked. The binding exhibits multiple breaks throughout, with sections of pages separated from each other and from the spine; no loose pages are apparent but the volume requires careful handling. Brown cloth boards show wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079349465377,"sku":"20251211-LOT007","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0107_de619ac8-2dbe-4e47-ae06-21b6ae0c6385.jpg?v=1765226146"},{"product_id":"vintage-universal-movie-monsters-aladdin-brand-tin-lithograph-lunchbox-featuring-count-dracula-wolf-man-frankenstein-mummy-phantom-of-the-opera-creature-from-the-black-lagoon-copyright-1979-aladdin-industries-inc-nashville-tennessee-20251211","title":"Lot 008 - Vintage Universal Movie Monsters Aladdin Brand Tin Lithograph Lunchbox Featuring Count Dracula, Wolf Man, Frankenstein, Mummy, Phantom Of The Opera, Creature From The Black Lagoon, Copyright 1979, Aladdin Industries Inc., Nashville, Tennessee","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage tin lithograph lunchbox by Aladdin Industries Incorporated, Nashville, Tennessee, featuring Universal movie monsters including Dracula, the Wolf Man, Frankenstein, the Bride of Frankenstein, Igor, the Mummy, the Tarantula, the Mole Man, the Phantom of the Opera, the Mutant, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon. Marked with 1979 Universal City Studios, Inc. copyright. Very good condition with minimal wear, notably cleaner and better preserved than most examples of this lunchbox. Does not include vacuum flask (aka \"thermos\").\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079349694753,"sku":"20251211-LOT008","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0146_99f06607-7aa2-489a-b81d-89aafb6364ba.jpg?v=1765226147"},{"product_id":"vintage-pencil-and-watercolor-halloween-artwork-of-children-at-window-with-flying-witch-and-elf-characters-signed-framed-5-58-x-7-20251211","title":"Lot 009 - Vintage Pencil And Watercolor Halloween Artwork Of Children At Window With Flying Witch And Elf Characters, Signed, Framed, 5-5\/8\" x 7\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal pencil and watercolor Halloween scene depicting children gathered at a large window open to the night sky. Elf characters in orange fly on brooms toward the moon while young girl witches ride brooms out the window. A radio sits in the foreground and Halloween decorations hang around the window. Rendered in shades of yellow, brown, orange, and black. Artist signature in bottom right appears to be interlocked initials \"J\" and \"C.\" Presented in wood frame with paper backing and wire hanger.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079349760289,"sku":"20251211-LOT009","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0155_2aa97e14-1bc3-421e-bb7b-d04cce825a0d.jpg?v=1765226148"},{"product_id":"vintage-salem-plate-with-views-of-salem-massachusetts-and-salem-witch-illustration-stamped-england-note-hairline-cracks-from-underside-9-diameter-20251211","title":"Lot 010 - Vintage Salem Plate With Views Of Salem, Massachusetts And Salem Witch Illustration, Stamped England, Note Hairline Cracks From Underside, 9\" Diameter","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlue and white decorative plate featuring central illustration of a witch with broom captioned \"Salem Witch\" surrounded by the title \"Views of Salem, Mass.\" Four views of Salem landmarks are arranged around the border with captions: \"Custom House,\" \"Home of Hawthorne,\" \"The Witch House,\" and \"Peabody Museum.\" The plate has a slightly wavy edge and is stamped \"England\" on the reverse. 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Mounted in a brass frame with decorative crest at top and triangle hanger on reverse.  Small loss to upper left side of frame ornamentation. The brass has been treated with black paint to create an aged appearance, with visible brushwork on the back. Note large crack running diagonally through the tile along the line of the woman's hanging scarf, plus multiple additional cracks emanating from a point of damage in the upper left corner.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079350153505,"sku":"20251211-LOT012","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/IMG_0180.jpg?v=1765228524"},{"product_id":"antique-engraving-the-husbands-grave-by-john-sartain-after-thomas-creswick-circa-1855-in-worn-gilded-gesso-frame-20251211","title":"Lot 013 - Antique Engraving “The Husband's Grave” By John Sartain After Thomas Creswick, Circa 1855, In Worn Gilded Gesso Frame, 11-5\/8\" x 13-5\/8\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique engraving titled “The Husband’s Grave,” engraved by John Sartain after the painting by Thomas Creswick, circa 1855. Depicts a wife mourning at her husband’s grave. 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Additional assorted bottles and vials are located beneath the internal till but are not included in the primary bottle count. The till shows an old repair using modern glue and later wood cut to fit. Overall fair condition with wear and tear to the exterior and interior, surface staining, and age-related handling wear throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079350710561,"sku":"20251211-LOT017","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0250_8432c63e-435e-4f1a-a3ae-8a78c0e16659.jpg?v=1765226158"},{"product_id":"antique-us-internal-revenue-order-forms-for-opium-etc-booklet-unused-originals-and-duplicates-colchester-connecticut-early-20th-century-20251211","title":"Lot 018 - Antique U.S. Internal Revenue “Order Forms For Opium, Etc.” Booklet, Unused Originals And Duplicates, Colchester, Connecticut, Early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique U.S. Internal Revenue booklet of “Order Forms for Opium, Etc.” issued under the Act of Congress approved December 17, 1914. 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Figure rendered in profile with detailed line work showing cuffed sleeves, bodice, belt and skirt. Central scene surrounded by radiating linear border pattern creating sunburst effect. Small metal ring at top for hanging. Natural wood aging with surface wear and scratching. Unsigned and unmarked. Pyrography remains clear and legible with some darkening in areas. Overall good structural condition with typical signs of age and display.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Memory Hole Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52079354544417,"sku":"20251211-LOT043","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0073\/9101\/9067\/files\/20251211-0740_047ae01e-8357-4023-b3bf-ed31705e79d9.jpg?v=1765226200"},{"product_id":"antique-rigid-red-velvet-ladies-purse-with-fold-down-sides-interior-mirror-tufted-cushion-and-upholstered-interior-20251211","title":"Lot 044 - Antique Rigid Red Velvet Ladies' Purse With Fold-Down Sides, Interior Mirror, Tufted Cushion, And Upholstered Interior, 5-1\/4\" H","description":"\u003cp\u003eAntique ladies’ purse in red velvet with fold-down sides, featuring brass frame hardware and applied paper flowers on the exterior. Interior includes a mirror, a tufted red cushion, and upholstered lining. 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