Description
This lot comprises a collection of approximately 40-50 vintage black and white photographs, primarily depicting male subjects in various settings. The images capture scenes ranging from outdoor leisure activities, possibly at beaches or camps, to more intimate portraits and group shots. Several photographs showcase men in period swimwear or athletic wear, suggesting a mid-20th century origin, likely 1940s-1970s. The photographic styles vary, including both formal poses and candid moments. Materials are standard photographic paper and chemicals of the era. Some photographs have serrated edges, typical of drugstore prints from the mid-century. This collection offers a glimpse into social life, fashion, and photography of the period, with a particular focus on male figures. It could be of interest to collectors of vintage photography, social history, or LGBTQ+ related ephemera.
Dimensions:
Height - 10"
Width - 8"
Depth - 0.5"
Weight - 0.5 lbs
Condition:
Good. Minor edge wear, slight curling, and some discoloration consistent with age and handling are present on several photographs. A few images have minor creases or small tears, but the overall integrity of the collection is good. No major water damage or significant fading observed.
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Dimensions:
Height - 10"
Width - 8"
Depth - 0.5"
Weight - 0.5 lbs
Condition:
Good. Minor edge wear, slight curling, and some discoloration consistent with age and handling are present on several photographs. A few images have minor creases or small tears, but the overall integrity of the collection is good. No major water damage or significant fading observed.
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
- Low Estimate: 100.00
- High Estimate: 300.00
Buyer's Premium
25%
Collection of Vintage Black and White Photographs Featuring Male Subjects
Estimate $100-$300
Starting Price
$50
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1955 Idea Home Collection With Flair
Jun 12, 2026 2:00 PM EDTEugene, OR, United States
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