The Elmer Lach Auction - October 2006
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/24/2006
Terrific personal lot of photographs features several highlights including a circa 1930’s portrait of Toronto Maple Leaf patriarch, founder and builder Conn Smythe. “Alexandra Studio Toronto” is stamped in the cream-colored border and the photo is framed to 11 1/2” by 13 1/2”. A pair of photos capture family man Smythe with his wife and three pre-teen children on the steps and on the lawn of their home. A group of 11 matte-finish photos from circa 1950’s capture Mr. and Mrs. Smythe on a (presumably) Florida vacation, often in bathing suits and at the beach! A photo of a race horse and one of Conn “giving away” his daughter at her wedding are other notables. In overall excellent condition, the splendid collection was obtained from the Smythe family and a LOA will be included.
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