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<p>Early American History Auctions, Inc. (EAHA) announces the release of the catalog for its August 23, 2003 Mail Bid Sale, consisting of 1,226 lots of Autographs, Coins, Currency, Civil War material, Prints, Maps, and other authentic, historic Americana with a total value of over $1,000,000.

<p>AUTOGRAPHS: Highlights of the Autograph section include an 1817 Autograph Letter Signed by John Quincy Adams, also initialed by him in a postscript (Est. $10,000-$14,000).

<p>The highlight of the Colonial America section is a 1758 "New York Gazette" newspaper with a report from Col. George Washington and with a Halfpence Tax Stamp imprinted on the back page (Est. $4,500-$6,500).

<p>In the Revolutionary War section, highlights include a c. 1778 Broadside Poem "American Taxation" (Est. 4,500-$6,500).

<p>Highlighting the Civil War Broadsides section is an April 15, 1861 "Telegram-Extra" Newspaper Broadside reporting the surrender of Fort Sumter (Est. $3,500-$5,500).

<p>COINS AND CURRENCY: Highlights of the Colonial Currency section include an exceedingly rare Massachusetts 30 Shillings 1775 "Sword In Hand" note (Est. $10,000-$14,000).

<p>COLONIAL COINAGE: A number of important United States Colonial Coins will be offered, including a pleasing 1652 Massachusetts "Oak Tree" Shilling, Noe 1 in Very Fine or better (Est. $5,250-$5,750)

<p>In the regular U.S. Coins section, highlights include a 1793 "Chain" Cent graded Fine-12 by PCGS (Est. $10,000-$14,000) and a 1907 Liberty Head Nickel struck on a Cent Planchet (Est. 5,000-$8,000).

<p>Additionally, there are sections of Obsolete Currency, Encased Postage, Posters, Newspapers, Political Ephemera, Judaica, Guns and Edged Weapons, Fossils and Cultural Artifacts, Antique Maps and more--some sixty-five major areas of historic collectibles.
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Lot 501: c. 1936, Signed Photo-Cab Calloway501 - Lot 501: c. 1936, Signed Photo-Cab Calloway
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>Hi-De-Ho!</b> <b>c. 1936, Signed Photo of Cab Calloway, Bandleader and Scat Singer...
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Lot 502:British Conder Farthing Token, c1794502 - Lot 502:British Conder Farthing Token, c1794
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>Rare, Farthing-sized “Am I Not A Man And A Brother” Token</b> <b>1794 ...
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Lot 503: c. 1795 Anti-Slavery Token, Copper503 - Lot 503: c. 1795 Anti-Slavery Token, Copper
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>“Am I Not A Man & A Brother” </b> <b>c. 1795 Anti-Slavery Token &...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 504:1846 Wilbur Slave Auctioneer&rsquo;s Token504 - Lot 504:1846 Wilbur Slave Auctioneer’s Token
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>“W.W. Wilbur” Slave Auctioneer’s Token</b> <b>1846 W.W. Wilbur S...
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Lot 505:1846 Wilbur Slave Auctioneer&rsquo;s Token505 - Lot 505:1846 Wilbur Slave Auctioneer’s Token
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>W.W. Wilbur Slave Auctioneer’s Token </b> <b>1846 W.W. Wilbur Slave Auction...
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Start Price : 165.00 | Estimate : 275.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Lot 506: 1860 Lincoln Anti-Slavery Token506 - Lot 506: 1860 Lincoln Anti-Slavery Token
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>Abraham Lincoln Political Anti-Slavery Token </b> <b>1860 Abraham Lincoln Politic...
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Lot 507: Large Wedgewood Ceramic Plate507 - Lot 507: Large Wedgewood Ceramic Plate
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>Large Wedgewood “Am I Not A Man And A Brother” Ceramic Plate, Mint condition.</b&g...
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Lot 508: c1860s Staffordshire Plate508 - Lot 508: c1860s Staffordshire Plate
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<b>Black History</b><hr><b>Scarce Print on Plate of an African American Beggar</b> <b>c. 1860s Staffordshire ...
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Lot 509: c. 1865, Prints of Slave Liberation509 - Lot 509: c. 1865, Prints of Slave Liberation
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>Freed Slaves Waving Hats And Applauding The “colored” Troops Entering Charleston &l...
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Lot 510: 1781, Mexican Broadside510 - Lot 510: 1781, Mexican Broadside
Early American
<b>Broadsides</b><hr><b>December 29, 1781, Mexican Broadside: “D. MARTIN DE MAYORGA, CABALLERO DE EL ORDEN DE ALCANTAR...
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Lot 511: 1862, Mexican Broadside511 - Lot 511: 1862, Mexican Broadside
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<b>Broadsides</b><hr><b>July 17, 1862, Mexican Broadside: “EL CIUDADANO GENERAL DEMETRIO CHAVERO...” Tampico, Ch...
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Lot 512: 1862, Mexican Broadside512 - Lot 512: 1862, Mexican Broadside
Early American
<b>Broadsides</b><hr><b>Defend the City of Tampico against Invaders</b> <b>July 18, 1862, Mexican Broadside U...
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Lot 513: 1863, Mexican Broadside513 - Lot 513: 1863, Mexican Broadside
Early American
<b>Broadsides</b><hr><b>Mexico Fights Against French Invaders!</b> <b>June 13, 1863, Mexican Broadside: &ldqu...
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Lot 514: 1867, Mexican Broadside514 - Lot 514: 1867, Mexican Broadside
Early American
<b>Broadsides</b><hr><b>June 8, 1867, Mexican Broadside: “EL CO. GENERAL ASCENSION GOMEZ...,” Tampico, Choice Ve...
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Lot 515: 1867, Mexican Broadside515 - Lot 515: 1867, Mexican Broadside
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<b>Broadsides</b><hr><b>June 20, 1867, Mexican Broadside: “EJECUCION DE JUSTICIA,” by Eufemio M. Rojas, Zaragoza...
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Lot 516: 1867, Mexican Broadside516 - Lot 516: 1867, Mexican Broadside
Early American
<b>Broadsides</b><hr><b>June 21, 1867, Mexican Broadside: “VIVA MEXICO,” by Eufemio M. Rojas, Zaragoza, Choice V...
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Lot 517: 1796 Engraving of Benjamin Franklin517 - Lot 517: 1796 Engraving of Benjamin Franklin
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>1796 Engraving of Benjamin Franklin by C.F. Sprinck, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Oval vignette of ...
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Start Price : 420.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 518: c. 1783, Engraved by Lodge518 - Lot 518: c. 1783, Engraved by Lodge
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b> “View of the Attack on Bunker’s Hill, with the Burning of Charles Town.” </b> ...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 519: c. 1830 Wooden Eagle Print Block519 - Lot 519: c. 1830 Wooden Eagle Print Block
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1830 Wooden “Eagle” Print Block, Very Fine.</b> In two pieces -- when complete the...
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Lot 520: c. 1830, Wooden Indian Print Block520 - Lot 520: c. 1830, Wooden Indian Print Block
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>Fabulous Folk Art Indian Printing Block </b> <b>c. 1830, Wooden “Indian” Pri...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 521: c. 1830, Wooden Indian Print Block521 - Lot 521: c. 1830, Wooden Indian Print Block
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1830, Wooden “Indian” Print Block, Fine.</b> 1.75” x 2.25” x .75,&rdqu...
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Lot 522: US Presidents Litho-Currier 1842522 - Lot 522: US Presidents Litho-Currier 1842
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, Hand-colored lithograph by N. Currier, 1842, New York, Very Fine or...
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Lot 523: 1851 Print-The Lord&rsquo;s Prayer,Ormsby523 - Lot 523: 1851 Print-The Lord’s Prayer,Ormsby
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>1851 Print of the Lord’s Prayer by W.L. Ormsby of New York, Fine.</b> 27” x 19,&rdquo...
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Lot 524: 1858 3 Prints of New York Scenes524 - Lot 524: 1858 3 Prints of New York Scenes
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>1858 Prints of New York Scenes, By Sarony, Major & Knapp, NY, Lot of 3, Very Fine.</b> Handco...
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Lot 525: Declaration of Independence Print525 - Lot 525: Declaration of Independence Print
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1860, Print: “DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE,” by Charles Magnus, NY, Choice Very Fine</b...
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Lot 526: c. 1860, Print of the US Arsenal526 - Lot 526: c. 1860, Print of the US Arsenal
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1860, Print of the United States Arsenal in Washington, DC, Very Choice Extremely Fine</b> Thi...
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Lot 527: c.1860 Washington DC Print527 - Lot 527: c.1860 Washington DC Print
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1860 “View From Lunatic Asylum, Washington” Print, Very Choice Extremely Fine</b> ...
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Lot 528: c1860 Magnus Print - Niagara Falls528 - Lot 528: c1860 Magnus Print - Niagara Falls
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1860 Charles Magnus Print of Niagara Falls, Choice Extremely Fine</b> From the series depictin...
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Lot 529: c.1860 Washington DC Print529 - Lot 529: c.1860 Washington DC Print
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1860 “View from the Military Aylum, Washington,” Very Choice Extremely Fine</b> Of...
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Lot 530: 1861 Books NPG Eminent Americans530 - Lot 530: 1861 Books NPG Eminent Americans
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>Complete First Edition Set Of “National Portrait Gallery of Eminent Americans”</b> ...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 531: THE DAWN OF LIBERTY Rosenthal print531 - Lot 531: THE DAWN OF LIBERTY Rosenthal print
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>“THE DAWN OF LIBERTY” with General Gage by Max Rosenthal</b> <b>THE DAWN OF L...
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Lot 532: Centennial Int.Exhib. Prints, 1876532 - Lot 532: Centennial Int.Exhib. Prints, 1876
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>1876 Prints from the “Centennial International Exhibition,” Philadelphia, PA, Choice Extreme...
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Lot 533: Centennial Int.Exhib. Prints, 1876533 - Lot 533: Centennial Int.Exhib. Prints, 1876
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>1876 Prints from Centennial International Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA, Lot of 2, Choice Very Fine.</...
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Lot 534: c. 1890, Patriotic American Print534 - Lot 534: c. 1890, Patriotic American Print
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1890, Patriotic Print of American Eagle, Choice Near Mint. </b> Black and white print (12&rdq...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 535: U.S. Military Uniforms Prints c1904535 - Lot 535: U.S. Military Uniforms Prints c1904
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1904, Lot of 2 Prints of U.S. Military Uniforms, by H.A. Ogden, Choice Very Fine. </b> Full c...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 536: Henry Moore Signed Illustration536 - Lot 536: Henry Moore Signed Illustration
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>HENRY MOORE, American Artist.</b> Catalog Illustration Signed twice, “Henry Moore,” o...
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Lot 537: J.M. Flagg Signed Charcoal Drawing537 - Lot 537: J.M. Flagg Signed Charcoal Drawing
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>Original James Montgomery Flagg Charcoal Drawing</b> <b>JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG, American ...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 538: J.M. Flagg Signed Charcoal Drawing538 - Lot 538: J.M. Flagg Signed Charcoal Drawing
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>Original James Montgomery Flagg Charcoal Drawing</b> <b>JAMES MONTGOMERY FLAGG, American ...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 539: 55 US Bicentennial Paper Placemats539 - Lot 539: 55 US Bicentennial Paper Placemats
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>Wonderful Lot of 1976 Bicentennial Placemats</b> <b>(Declaration of Independence), Lot of...
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Lot 540: c. 1799 Masonic Liverpool Pitcher540 - Lot 540: c. 1799 Masonic Liverpool Pitcher
Early American
<b>Glass</b><hr><b>Reference to George Washington ”Memento Mori” & “The World Is In Pain” </...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 541: c. 1800, Pair of Export-ware Cups541 - Lot 541: c. 1800, Pair of Export-ware Cups
Early American
<b>Glass</b><hr><b>c. 1800, Pair of Export-ware Cups with American Eagle Transfer Designs, Very Fine.</b> Two identic...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 542: Rare Staffordshire Bowl 1800s542 - Lot 542: Rare Staffordshire Bowl 1800s
Early American
<b>Glass</b><hr><b>Rare Washington/Franklin Prints on Staffordshire Bowl: “APOTHEOSIS"</b> <b>Earl...
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Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimate : 3,750.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Lot 543: c. 1800, American Eagle Cups543 - Lot 543: c. 1800, American Eagle Cups
Early American
<b>Glass</b><hr><b>c. 1800, American Eagle Cups, Both Very Fine.</b> Both cups have a wonderful, historic American He...
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Lot 544: c. 1824 Lafayette Sugar Bowl544 - Lot 544: c. 1824 Lafayette Sugar Bowl
Early American
<b>Glass</b><hr><b>“Lafayette at Franklin’s Tomb” Sugar Bowl </b> <b>c. 1824, “Lafay...
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Start Price : 285.00 | Estimate : 475.00 - 675.00
 
 
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Lot 545: Staffordshire Sugar Bowl, c1840545 - Lot 545: Staffordshire Sugar Bowl, c1840
Early American
<b>Glass</b><hr><b>Mint Quality W.H. Harrison Campaign Staffordshire</b> <b>1840, Harrison Campaign Staffords...
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Start Price : 1,320.00 | Estimate : 2,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 546: Staffordshire Saucer UTICA, NY,1849546 - Lot 546: Staffordshire Saucer UTICA, NY,1849
Early American
<b>Glass</b><hr><b>Fabulous Gray-colored Print of Utica, NY</b> <b>c. 1849, Staffordshire Transfer Print Sauc...
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Start Price : 135.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot 547: c 1900 George Dewey Chalkware Bust547 - Lot 547: c 1900 George Dewey Chalkware Bust
Early American
<b>Misc. Decorative Arts</b><hr><b>c. 1900 Spanish-American War Admiral George Dewey Chalkware Bust, Very Fine.</b> 8...
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Lot 548: c. 1900 George Dewey Ceramic Plate548 - Lot 548: c. 1900 George Dewey Ceramic Plate
Early American
<b>Misc. Decorative Arts</b><hr><b>c. 1900 Spanish-American War Admiral George Dewey Ceramic Plate, Very Fine or better.<...
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Lot 549: 1795-1796 British Almanack Textile549 - Lot 549: 1795-1796 British Almanack Textile
Early American
<b>Textiles</b><hr><b>Fabulous 1795-1796 Almanack Textile</b> <b>1795-1796 British Almanack Textile, Very Fin...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 550: 1889 Harrison Campaign Textile550 - Lot 550: 1889 Harrison Campaign Textile
Early American
<b>Textiles</b><hr><b>1889 Benjamin Harrison Campaign Textile</b> <b>1889 Benjamin Harrison Campaign Textile ...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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