An evocative collection of approximately 40 vintage black and white photographs, primarily depicting young men. The collection spans from the early 20th century to the mid-20th century, showcasing various styles of photography and social contexts. Subjects include athletic teams, group portraits, candid shots of friends, and some images with subtly suggestive or homoerotic undertones, reflecting a range of social dynamics and photographic trends from the period. Materials are typical photographic paper of the era. Some photographs show men in athletic wear, some in casual settings, and a few appear to be more posed studio shots. The collection offers a fascinating glimpse into male camaraderie and evolving social norms over several decades. Notable features include the variety of scenes and the candid nature of many shots. The lot includes the original bottle from one of the photos, a Steigerbrau from "GEGR.1678 SCHELTERS".

Dimensions:
Height - Approx. 10" (largest photo)
Width - Approx. 8" (largest photo)
Depth - Approx. 2" (stack thickness)
Weight - 2 lbs

Condition:
Good. Photographs show age-appropriate wear including some curling, minor edge wear, occasional creasing, and slight discoloration consistent with vintage photographic prints. Some may have minor surface abrasions or dust. The included bottle is empty and in good condition with some label wear.

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• Low Estimate: 300.00
• High Estimate: 600.00