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Lot 708

Cast zinc cigar store Indian, late 19th c., attrib

Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
Sold for
$27,600
Sold Price includes BP

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Cast zinc cigar store Indian, late 19th c., attributed to William Demuth & Co., New York, the figure of a young squaw with cigar in one hand and the other arm raised with a bundle of tobacco leaves on a later wooden base, inscribed "NABOB 5 c SEGARS", 81" h. For a similar example see Pook & Pook Sept. 2002, lot 134.