Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 125
Assorted Photographs & RPPCs of Crowds & Events
Estimate: $100 - $200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Assorted Photographs & RPPCs of Crowds & Events. Late 19th – mid 20th century. Group of 16 photographs and real photo postcards depicting groups, crowds, and events including a watermelon eating contest, boat and train departures/arrivals, fire-fighting, a building after a fire, a Charlie Chaplin movie screening, political events, a running race in Wisconsin, and more. Most RPPCs with writing verso, some postally used. Smallest 4 3/8x 3 ¼"; largest 8 x 10".
Condition
Conditions vary. Silvering, curling, toning, edge wear.
Available payment options
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