ORIGINAL PEN AND INK POLITICAL CARTOON DEPICTING “UNCLE SAM”.

ORIGINAL PEN AND INK POLITICAL CARTOON DEPICTING “UNCLE SAM”. This original work of art, signed by C. J. Newman and dated August 17th, 1901 in the lower right, depicts a very buff “Uncle Sam” shirtless and juggling three balls, one titled, “TOTAL EXPORTS JULY A LITTLE OVER $109 MILLION DOLLARS”; the second, “TOTAL EXPORTS SEVEN MONTHS OVER $830 MILLION DOLLARS”; and the third ball titled, “EXCESS EXPORTS WITH A FIGURE OF A LITTLE OVER $324 MILLION DOLLARS”. A rotund caricature of the earth seated in a bench nearby watches with amazement. SIZE: (incl. frame) 25”w x 31-3/4”h. CONDITION: The artwork generally in very good condition, slightly toned with a couple of tack holes to the right. Now framed with stepped, red, white and blue matting. 4-38097 JJ (450-650)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1376	$690.00	ORIGINAL PEN AND INK POLITICAL CARTOON DEPICTING “UNCLE SAM”. This original work of art, signed by C. J. Newman and dated August 17th, 1901 in the lower right, depicts a very buff “Uncle Sam” shirtless and juggling three balls, one titled, “TOTAL EXPORTS JULY A LITTLE OVER $109 MILLION DOLLARS”; the second, “TOTAL EXPORTS SEVEN MONTHS OVER $830 MILLION DOLLARS”; and the third ball titled, “EXCESS EXPORTS WITH A FIGURE OF A LITTLE OVER $324 MILLION DOLLARS”. A rotund caricature of the earth seated in a bench nearby watches with amazement. SIZE: (incl. frame) 25”w x 31-3/4”h. CONDITION: The artwork generally in very good condition, slightly toned with a couple of tack holes to the right. Now framed with stepped, red, white and blue matting. 4-38097 JJ (450-650) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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