Ringling Brothers A lot of three checks each signed by one of the famous Ringling Brothers founders of the circus still bearing their name today The checks are dated between 1912 and 1915, one of which bears a portrait of the five Ringling brothers in profile The checks each have a signature of a different brother Charles Ringling (1863- 1926 Personnel director of the circus who handled logistical matters and was perhaps the most important of the brothers Alfred Ringling ( 1861-1919 the eldest brother in charge of directing performances and Hen Ringling, an administrator who was given brother Otto share after Otto death Some punch cancels not affecting signatures A fine groupings