Antique 1902 Leslie’s Weekly George J Gould Cover Framed 26x21
Item Description:
Own a remarkable piece of American financial and publishing history with this original 1902 Leslie’s Weekly cover, featuring prominent railroad executive and financier George J. Gould.
🖼️ Artwork Details:
- Publication: Leslie’s Weekly
- Date: July 17, 1902
- Subject: George J. Gould – Noted American financier and railroad magnate
- Headline: Homes of the Newport Millionaires Pictured
- Original Newsprint Size: Approx. 16" x 11"
🖼️ Museum Quality Custom Framing:
- Overall Size: 26" x 21"
- Frame: 3" Gold Ornate Frame with Black Detailing
- Matting: Black Suede Outer Mat with Gold Inner Mat
- Glazing: Conservation Clear Glass (99% UV Protection)
- Backing: Dust covered and sealed
- Ready to Hang: Professionally wired
🕰️ Condition:
This is an authentic antique newspaper cover from the early 1900’s. Due to its age:
- May show minor creasing
- Printing may appear slightly off or uneven (common for original newsprint)
- Natural aging enhances its authenticity and collectible appeal
🌟 Why This Piece Stands Out:
Featuring a striking portrait of George J. Gould, son of legendary railroad tycoon Jay Gould, this historic cover captures the power and influence of America’s Gilded Age elite. A bold and elegant presentation makes this a true statement piece for collectors and history enthusiasts.
🎯 Perfect For:
- Railroad & finance history collectors
- Gilded Age and Newport society enthusiasts
- Antique newspaper & ephemera collectors
- Office, library, or executive décor
📦 Shipping:
Professionally packed to ensure safe and secure delivery.
4780 16x20 Publications