Estate Auction: Matchbooks, Postcards, Ephemera, Cast Iron & Collectibles
Fri, May 8, 2026 06:00PM EDT - Tue, May 26, 2026 08:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 85
Vintage Photograph of a Man in an Electric Chair
Sold for
$12
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $24 | $2 |
| $100 | $5 |
| $150 | $10 |
| $5,000 | $25 |
| $10,000 | $100 |
A vintage black and white photograph depicting a man seated in an electric chair, blindfolded and strapped in. The chair appears to be made of wood with leather straps. Text on the bottom reads 'PRISON. ELECTRIC CHAIR.' The back of the item is a postcard with sections for correspondence and address.
Condition
The photograph is in good vintage condition with some minor signs of age and wear consistent with its age. The image is clear, and the text is legible. The postcard backing shows some discoloration and minor marks.
Available payment options
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