Michael Lehr Antiques
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May Vernacular Photo History Auction

Wed, May 6, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 445

Fantasy RPPC Man with Giant Fish Fishing Trophy Scene

Estimate: $100 - $200

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Real photo fantasy postcard photograph showing a man standing beside an extremely large fish displayed horizontally at about shoulder height. The man holds a fishing rod and stands posed proudly next to the oversized catch. Palm foliage and shoreline scenery appear in the background suggesting the photograph may have been taken near a coastal or lakeside location.


The fish is nearly the same length as the man’s height, creating a dramatic trophy‑catch image. Photographs such as this were commonly produced to document unusually large catches or as novelty fishing photographs intended for postcard circulation.


Handwritten inscriptions read: Pencil catalog notation reading “LCX1/63.”.

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