Vintage Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey Circus Popcorn and Peanut Bag Set, Jumbo NOS 1950s Circus Advertising ✨ early_1900s_retail_signage At the very top

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you have to understand the product category it belongs to — because the **blood mixture** was one of the defining remedies of Victorian and Edwardian Britain

It is a tin lithographed toy badge — a five-and-dime novelty from the golden age of American variety stores — and it has spent the decades since sealed to its original “Special Police Badge” card in its factory sleeve

and they tend to share a common quality: they are not content with reproductions

Vintage Ringling Bros Barnum and Bailey Circus Popcorn and Peanut Bag Set, Jumbo NOS 1950s Circus Advertising ✨ early_1900s_retail_signage At the very topStill smell the sawdust and hear the calliope? There's a sound that lives in the memory of anyone who ever went to the circus as a kid not the roar of the lions or the gasp of the crowd under the flying trapeze, but the small, papery crinkle of a bag being handed across a concession counter, still warm, still full. That sound belongs to exactly the two pieces in this listing. This is a matched set of New Old Stock (NOS) Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey