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15 Inch General Lee Bust on Marble Base #498/500 Part of Commander Series

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15 Inch General Lee Bust on Marble Base  #498/500  Part of Commander Series
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Approx $250,000 Collection (Original Purchase price per the family. Purchased for an investment )
STILL PROCESSING SALES LOTS. TOTAL PCS OVER 150 :
FROM THE ESTATE OF MR. & MRS. WILLIAM DOYLE
FRANCIS BARNUM SCULPTURES RARE & LIMITED EDITION / 150 PCS PLUS
CIVIL WAR , OLD WEST , WILDLIFE . All MADE IN AMERICA OF THE FINEST PEWTER AND AMERICAN CRAFTSMANSHIP. ALL SIGNED BY FRANCIS BARNUM
Large General Lee Bust on Marble Base .
Part of the Commander Series
Approx.: 15" x 7"
Approx. 18 LBS
Rare / high value item
AKA: THE COMMANDER SERIES
COMMANDER IN CHIEF : PRES. LINCOLN
COMMANDER GENERAL : U.S. GRANT
COMMANDER GENERAL : ROBERT E. LEE
THESE WILL BE SOLD INDIVIDUALLY IN THE AUCTION . WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY
TO OWN THE ENTIRE COLLECTION , THAT INCLUDES PRES. LINCOLN.

The Francis Barnum "General Robert E. Lee" bust is a limited-edition pewter sculpture, often mounted on a marble base, released by Chilmark Pewter. Signed by sculptor Francis J. Barnum (American, 20th century), these high-detail, roughly 15-inch tall, 18-pound collector items are typically marked with production numbers (e.g., 498 / 500) and dated (e.g., 1993).

Key Details of the Sculpture:
Artist: Francis J. Barnum
Manufacturer: Chilmark
Material: Fine Pewter (often with a brown patina), mounted on a variegated marble base
Dimensions: Approximately 15 inches tall, 6.5 inches wide, and 4.5 inches deep
Signatures: Signed "F.J. Barnum" with Chilmark seal and edition numbers
Subject: Civil War General Robert E. Lee
Commonly labeled as part of the "Commander Series" or similar, these busts were produced in limited quantities, often around 500 to 600 in an edition. Other notable works by Barnum in this series include "Lee at Antietam"

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