ROYAL AMERICAN SHOWS THE WORLDS LARGEST MIDWAY XL DECAL

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THIS AUCTION IS FOR - 1  ,
ROYAL AMERICAN SHOWS
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THE WORLDS LARGEST MIDWAY
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DECAL
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R
oyal American Shows in it's heyday was the largest and most respected carnival midway of them all no one even came close. Royal American Shows would set the pace for the entire carnival industry for better than fifty years
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THE SHOW TRAVELED TO MINNESOTA FROM THE EARLY 30S THRU THE MID 90S --  I  HAVE SEEN PICTURES  OF THIS STYLE DECAL POSTED OVER THE YEARS ON   ROYAL AMERICAN SHOWS - CARNIVAL - TICKET BOOTHS  ,TRAIN CARS , AND TRUCK DOORS IN THE PAST  , AND WERE PROBABLY USED ON OTHER EQUIPMENT AS NEEDED ,     AS A COLLECTOR OF CARNIVAL ARTIFACTS I SPOTTED  A BOX OF THESE AT A SWAP MEET A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO , THE SELLER DIDNT KNOW MUCH ABOUT THEM  AND MADE A DEAL ON THE WHOLE LOT ,, I REALIZED AFTER THAT I  WILL NEVER USE ALL OF THESE  AND WOULD LIKE TO  SELL  SOME OFF  ,, THIS LOOKS TO BE A REPRODUCTION  DECAL  WHICH IS VERY  COLORFUL  AND LARGE , THE DIMENSIONS  OF THE DECAL AFTER PREMASK IS REMOVED   AS FOLLOWS  --
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17-1 INCHES TALL AT THE HIGHEST POINT AND 22-1 WIDE AT THE WIDEST POINT
, THE SHAPE OF THE DECAL WHEN REMOVED FROM THE PREMASK IS BORDERED IN
RED  ,
I HAVE INCLUDED A PICTURE OF THE DECAL APPLIED TO AN OLD PICKUP TRUCK ALMOST 2 YEARS AGO, AS YOU CAN SEE
IN THE PICTURE IT HAS HELD UP WELL OUTSIDE  IN THE HARSH MINNESOTA CLIMATE ,  I  HAVE ANOTHER DISPLAYED INSIDE THE GARAGE AS AN ICON TO A BYGONE ERA
I ALSO HAVE IMPUT FROM AN EXELLENT SOURCE THAT THIS  IS A REPRODUCTION  DECAL , ENLARGED FROM A PATCH ORIGINALLY ON THE BACK OF THE RIDE WORKERS SMOCKS  WORN IN THE   60S AND EARLY 70S
CHECK OUR E BAY STORE FOR OTHER GAS , MEMORABILIA  AND AUTOMOBILE RELATED ITEMS FROM AN BYGONE ERA , POSTING MORE CONTINUALLY, E MAIL  TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS , THANKS FOR LOOKING -- OTTO