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March 2026 Unreserved Photo Auction — Curiosities, Performers & Vernacular Photography

Sat, Mar 28, 2026 01:00PM EDT
  2026-03-28 13:00:00 2026-03-28 13:00:00 America/New_York Michael Lehr Michael Lehr : March 2026 Unreserved Photo Auction — Curiosities, Performers & Vernacular Photography https://auction.michaellehrantiques.com/auctions/michael-lehr-antiques/march-2026-unreserved-photo-auction-curiosities-performers-vernacular-photography-22648
Our March 2026 auction presents a wide selection of historical photographs, postcards, entertainment memorabilia, and visual curiosities spanning the mid-nineteenth through twentieth centuries. Every lot is offered completely without reserve, ensuring that each item sells to the highest bidder regardless of price. Combined purchases totaling $500 or more qualify for free shipping, providing collectors an added incentive to bid across multiple lots. The unreserved format creates opportunities for both new and experienced collectors to acquire unusual and historically interesting material.
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Lot 376

Historic Figures and World Leaders Keystone Stereoviews

Estimate: $50 - $400
Starting Bid
$10

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Group of 10 stereoview photographs depicting prominent international figures and historical personalities. Subjects include John D. Rockefeller, Lady Curzon, C. F. Kettering, and other notable political and public figures photographed in formal settings or during public events.

Additional images include portraits of Asian officials and cultural figures produced by Underwood & Underwood and other stereographic publishers. Several photographs show crowds gathered around public figures, while others depict individuals seated in offices or formal environments.

Produced primarily by Keystone View Company and related stereographic publishers, these images reflect the educational portrait series widely distributed during the early twentieth century that introduced viewers to influential personalities from politics, science, and international affairs.

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