ANTI-CHINESE/IRISH CIRCA 1868 CARTOON CDV WITH UNCLE SAM.
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Winning Bid:
$200.99 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, September 29, 2010 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, September 29, 2010 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #201 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1408 in auction 201
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Item Description
2-3/8x4”. Caption at top reads “The Great Fear Of The Period/That Uncle Sam May Be Swallowed by Foreigners.” Top scene shows Irishman and Chinaman devouring long, thin Uncle Sam. Uncle Sam’s head is in Irishman’s mouth while his feet are in Chinaman’s mouth. Bottom left shows progression of Uncle Sam’s fate with lower right image showing combination of Irishman and Chinaman combined with only legs and torso of second figure appearing at character’s mouth. The bottom caption reads “The Problem Solved.” Two tiny pinholes appear above and below the edges of the albumin paper. Overall Exc.
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