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Chang the Chinese Giant

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Chang the Chinese Giant

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Auction Date:2011 Oct 12 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Zhan Shichai (1841–1893) was a Chinese giant who grew to over eight feet tall. He toured the world in the 19th century as “Chang the Chinese Giant,” performing on stage and learning the languages of the countries he visited. Vintage ink signature written in Chinese script, on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 slip affixed to a 5 x 3 yellow card. In fine condition, with light, scattered spots of soiling and a collector’s notation below the signature.