Circus, Exhibition, Fair, Park, & Rodeo Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a great Ranch 101 Wild West Show 1915 season pass or souvenir badge. Ranch 101, later known as the Miller Brothers Ranch 101, was a large Oklahoma farm and ranch compound started in 1893 by Confederate veteran Colonel George Washington...

ARTIFACT: This is an extremely rare and most likely unique, circa 1950's Los Angeles County Fair Director badge. VINTAGE: Circa 1950. SIZE: About 1-1/4" in diameter. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Gold Filled Brass with heavy white enamel details...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare 1904 Louisiana Purchase Expo (aka 1904 St. Louis' World's Fair) official souvenir medal. The Louisiana Purchase was completed in 1803 by an agreement between Thomas Jefferson and France's Napoleon. The exposition intended to mark...

ARTIFACT: Wonderful, large 1907 Jamestown Exposition Badge in high-relief, silver plated brass. The badge depicts a lovely detailed female American Indian wearing a beautiful headdress and her neck is adorned with jewelry. She sits on a log bench draped...

ARTIFACT: This is a wonderful circa 1892 framed jacquard woven tapestry depicting Christopher Columbus' sighting of America. The tapestry was designed and made at the Arlington Mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts, and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s postcard of Buff "Big Buffalo" Brady bulldogging at the Tucson, Arizona rodeo. Brady's son also went on to compete in rodeos and also acted in Hollywood movies. The postcard is by R.R. Doubleday. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1920s postcard of a bareback rider at the Tucson, Arizona rodeo. The postcard is by R.R. Doubleday. VINTAGE: Circa 1920s. SIZE: Approximately 5-3/8" in width and 3-7/16" in height. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Postcard...

ARTIFACT: This is an exhibitor badge for the 1938 Chicago International Air Show, which took place from January 28 – February 6 at the International Amphitheatre. The badge bears the name of M.K. Hutchinson, who apparently had a hand in hosting the US...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1941 anniversary souvenir lapel wing for "Dad" Fuller's Cross Country Airodeo. VINTAGE: Circa 1941. SIZE: Approximately 11/16" in height and 1-9/16" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Copper-plated brass...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful heavy bronze deco aviation badge for the Czech Flight to the 1933 World's Fair. At this time, the World's Fair was held in Chicago, Illinois and was known as "A Century of Progress," a fitting name as its success was...

ARTIFACT: This is an early 20th century souvenir pin from Electric Park Amusement Park. This pin is most likely from the Niagara Falls location. It's a heart-shaped pin with a red and white enamel that reads the words "Electric Park" on it...

ARTIFACT: Great 1930's Madison Square Garden Rodeo souvenir pin. The two piece pin features a nicely detailed pair of cowboy boots with spurs and the other pin is shield shaped, enameled, and reads: "MADISON SQUARE GARDEN" with a red strip that reads:...