Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography
Thu, Mar 12, 2026 11:00AM EDT
![Bangor & Aroostook U.S Mail Railway Express Hand-Colored Photographs. [Maine]. Circa 1950s.](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3517/35179657.jpeg?t=1VPR9l)
Lot 64
Bangor & Aroostook U.S Mail Railway Express Hand-Colored Photographs. [Maine]. Circa 1950s.
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 |
[TRANSPORTATION- U.S. MAIL]. Bangor & Aroostook U.S Mail Railway Express Hand-Colored Photographs. [Maine]. Circa 1950s. Two hand-colored photographs featuring a fleet of Crown Coach Corporation buses, 1950s models, operated by the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company for U.S. mail distribution. B.A.R. primarily dealt in rail transportation until declining railroad traffic and the growth of the U.S. highway system shifted the way mail was moved.
16 x 20”. Edgewear and scattered surface wear.
Available payment options
If your bid is successful, as an alternative to in-house shipping, we can provide you with a list of shippers. We will not be responsible for the acts or omissions of carriers or packers whether or not recommended by us. Property will not be released to the shipper without the buyer's written consent and until payment has been made in full. Packing and handling by us of purchased lots is at the entire risk of the purchaser, and Potter and Potter Auctions, Inc. will have no liability of any loss or damage to such items. Packing and shipping expenses shall be added to buyer's invoice and will reflect a charge for labor, materials, insurance, transportation, as well as actual shipper fees.
