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Auction 92, Lot 427

"[Lot of 8 political cartoons]", Nast, Thomas

Subject: Political Cartoons

Period: 1870-85 (dated)

Publication: Harper's Weekly

Color: Black & White

Size:
10.7 x 15.5 inches
27.2 x 39.4 cm
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All full page woodcut engravings some including the front-page graphic masthead. Subjects include carpetbaggers, political scandals, pork barrel spending, political influence in the criminal courts, and one very topical one "The Democratic Party was Compelled to Nominate a Man with a Clean Record".

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Condition: A

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/13/2000

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