Chubby Uncle Sam - 250 Years Edition

Regular price $159.00

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SKU: SN26CN5073
Description

Celebrate 250 years of American history with the Chubby Uncle Sam – 250 Years Edition, a bold and heartfelt tribute to the spirit of the United States.

With his compact, sturdy “chubby” form, this Uncle Sam stands as a symbol of strength, resilience, and enduring pride. Dressed in classic red, white, and blue, he holds the American flag firmly at his side, as if standing guard over the ideals the nation was built upon. His expressive blue eyes, rosy cheeks, and full beard give him a warm yet determined character—capturing both the seriousness and the soul of this iconic figure.

The centerpiece of this special edition is his tall, striking hat, featuring the exclusive “250 Years of Freedom” emblem. This powerful detail commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States (1776–2026)—a milestone that honors generations of courage, independence, and the pursuit of liberty. The clean white hat, accented with bold blue stars, elevates the design and draws immediate attention to this historic celebration.

His outfit continues the patriotic story: a deep blue coat adorned with stars, paired with subtly airbrushed red stripes on his trousers, giving the piece a handcrafted, artistic depth. The natural wood tones visible in parts of the figure highlight the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind every detail.

Uncle Sam has long been one of the most recognizable symbols of American identity—standing for unity, pride, and national spirit. This Chubby version reimagines that legacy in a charming yet powerful way, making it both a collector’s item and a meaningful tribute to America’s journey.

The Chubby Uncle Sam – 250 Years Edition is more than just a decorative piece—it is a celebration of heritage, a symbol of freedom, and a reminder of the values that continue to shape the nation.

Handmade in Germany by Steinbach Volkskunst.

 

Height

0.31 m | 12,2 inch

  • 5 stars: 14 (88%)
  • 4 stars: 1 (6%)
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  • 1 star: 1 (6%)
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Barbara

Loved my Uncle Sam!

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Theresa

Love this nutcracker celebrating America’s 250th! The only thing I’d change is I would have liked the flag to a wooden pole rather than a plastic one.

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Betty

They are just perfect! My granddaughters will love them and will always be reminded of our special year!

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Anonymous collector

I bought 5 for each of my grandchildren as a keepsake for the 250th in America. I was sad that the stamped 250 on the hat was crooked. For that price and quality/reputation of your work it was disappointing. They will be receiving them at Christmas.

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Jeffrey

Found broken in box.

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Sally

I love the craftsmanship. Proudly displayed i my home

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Miriam

Wonderful quality and great service.

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Robert

Love this guy and the salute to America’s 250 celebration

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Marsha

My Chubby Uncle Sam is a collectors dream, thank you.
Marsha Luebbers

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Holli

I loved my chubby Uncle Sam holding the flag. He is made with great quality and proudly displayed on my entryway table.

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GERALD

We are thrilled! Beautiful Nutcracker

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Helene

Broken arm

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Anonymous collector

It is absolutely beautiful! A great addition to my collection.

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