Potter and Potter Auctions: Glimpses: Vintage, Fine, and Vernacular Photography, 23627, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 23, 2026 - July 23, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | 23 Books, including: WWII Combat Snapshot Photographs |
1944-1945 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | ||
| 227 | Litvinoff Paul | WWII U.S. Army Air Forces Bomber and Aircraft Photographs |
Denver | 1939-1945 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 228 | RPPC of 93rd Landing on D Day |
1943 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 229 | Shellbacking Snapshots and Panoramic |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 230 | Raising of The Flag in Iwo Jima |
N/A | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 231 | Tourtellott; Lanckton | Cuba Spanish American War |
Noumouth, ILL | 1890s | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 232 | 34 Books, including: Fighter Pilot and Nose Art Photographs |
1940s-1950s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 233 | Bikini Atoll Nuclear Explosion Photographs |
N/A | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 234 | Mother Nursing Infant |
1923 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 235 | 8 Books, including: Military Tropical Snapshots with Soldiers, Skulls, Bones, and Religious Statuary |
1930s-1940s | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 236 | Korea ‘Para-Pup’ Mascot |
1951 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 237 | Lau Don | Berkeley “Smoke-In” |
Berkeley | 1973 | USD 250.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 238 | Archive of Personal Correspondence and Photographs Relating to Scientology and Postwar Travel |
1970s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 239 | 15 Books, including: Novelty Souvenir Photographs with Painted Backdrops |
1940s-1960s | USD 150.00 - 350.00 | Unknown | ||
| 240 | Sectaurs Toy Line Prototype and Figure Test Polaroids |
1979-1981 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 241 | Chicago Cubs, Brooklyn Dodgers, and New York Giants Press Photograph Archive |
1952-1956 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Unknown | ||
| 242 | Washington Senators Color Snapshot Photographs with Young Fan |
circa late 1960s | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | ||
| 243 | Playful Violence Snapshots |
20th Century | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 244 | Photographs Featuring Gardens, Leisure, Streetcars, Houses and a Shot of Earth |
19th/20th Century | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 245 | Wirephoto of China’s Atomic Bomb Explosions |
1964 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | Unknown | ||
| 246 | Photograph of Marine Bit By Shark |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 247 | Congo the Ape Man and Sally, The Woman-Ape |
Los Angeles | 1919 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 248 | RPPC of Patriotically Dressed Chimpanzee Lady Betty |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 249 | Clown Snapshots |
early 20th century | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 250 | Trick Snapshot of Soldier |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown |
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