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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | Humorous Photography |
20th century | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 278 | Exaggeration postcards |
N/A | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 279 | Simian Snapshot Photography |
1940s-1980s | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Unknown | ||
| 280 | German Shooting Arcade Photographs |
Germany | 1980s | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 281 | World’s Fair Freaks Group Photograph |
1950 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 282 | Snapshot of Child Holding Toy M16 |
1968 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 283 | Snapshot of Kids in Masks pointing Toy Guns |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 284 | Snapshot of Kid with Mouseketeers Hat Holding Toy Machine Gun |
N/A | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | ||
| 285 | Halloween and People Wearing Masks Color Snapshots |
1960s-90s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 286 | Polaroids of Halloween and People Wearing Masks |
1980s-90s | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 287 | Halloween and People Wearing Masks Black and White Photographs |
1940s-60s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 288 | Halloween and Halloween Bowling Party Group Shots |
Waukesha Wisconsin | 1929 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | |
| 289 | Portrait of Man with Wind Model at Langley |
1955 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 290 | Camera Club Photographs |
20th Century | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 291 | Detroit family photo snapshot albums |
1940s-60s | USD 125.00 - 175.00 | Unknown | ||
| 292 | Pons Maria Antonieta; Lepe Ana Bertha | Familial Photographs and Ephemera of Mazatlan |
1950s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 293 | Photographs from a Minstrelsy Side Show of The Club Plantation Review |
1960s | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | Unknown | ||
| 294 | Sammallahti Penntthi | Vuokkiniemi, Karelia, Russia |
1991 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 295 | Hand-Painted Wirephotos of Criminals |
California | 1950-1960s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 296 | Rosenberg Ira | NY Herald Tribune Press Photo of Undercover Officers Dressed as Women |
1962 | USD 150.00 - 250.00 | Unknown | |
| 297 | Railroad Fatality Crime Scene Snapshot Archive |
1940s-1960s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 298 | RPPC of Execution of Moros |
Jolo Sulu | 1911 | USD 50.00 - 100.00 | Unknown | |
| 299 | Historical Photographs of the Shanghai Massacre |
1927 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 300 | Riverside County Sheriff Female Booking Photo Cards |
Corona; Norco, California | 1967-1974 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 301 | Color Polaroid Prison Portrait Photographs |
1980 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
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