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Lot 200
[STRONGMEN]. Four Cabinet Cards of European/American Strongmen. Circa 1890s/1900s.
Estimate: $200 - $400
Sold for
$240
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
[STRONGMEN]. Four Cabinet Cards of European/American Strongmen. Circa 1890s/1900s. Three solo strongmen lifting or posing with weights from various studios: C.J. Farlie in Woolwich, UK, Bridelance in Binche, Belgium, and Ciralli's in Yonkers, NY. One pair of strongmen posing in front of a pile of weights and equipment by F. Rothier in Reims, France. Largest 6 1/2 x 4 1/4, and the others marginally smaller.
Condition
Minor toning, soiling, creasing, and bumped corners and edges. Overall good.
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