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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 301: William DePeyster Shoe Buckle 1733301 - Lot 301: William DePeyster Shoe Buckle 1733
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Shoe Buckle Made by William DePeyster of New York (1733)</b> <b>c. 1750 America...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 302: Metal Printing Square c.1833302 - Lot 302: Metal Printing Square c.1833
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Unique Engraved “Heraldic Eagle” Brass Printing Plate</b> <b>c. 181...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 303: c.1790, Handpainted Memorial Piece303 - Lot 303: c.1790, Handpainted Memorial Piece
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>French Handpainted Tomb Style Memorial</b> <b>c.1790, Handpainted Memorial Piec...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 304: c. 1800, Observation Quadrant 304 - Lot 304: c. 1800, Observation Quadrant
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<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>c. 1800 “Boston” Ebony Quadrant with Ivory Inlays</b> <b>c. 1800, P...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 305: c. 1760, Pewter Flagon305 - Lot 305: c. 1760, Pewter Flagon
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<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Colonial Pewter Flagon Still Used in War of 1812</b> <b>c. 1760, Pewter Flagon,...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 306: Old Boston Elm Relic c.1876306 - Lot 306: Old Boston Elm Relic c.1876
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>c. 1876, Relic from the “Old Boston Elm,” Very Fine.</b> A small 1” s...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 307: No Lot307 - Lot 307: No Lot
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<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>No Lot.</b>
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Lot 308: 1776 Book on British Colonies308 - Lot 308: 1776 Book on British Colonies
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>Superb Revolutionary War Era Account of “All the British Colonies in North-America&rd...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 309: 1781 Book on American Revolution309 - Lot 309: 1781 Book on American Revolution
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>1781, “THE REVOLUTION OF AMERICA,” by The Abbe Raynal, Printed for Lockyer Davi...
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot 310: Revolutionary War Era Travelogue310 - Lot 310: Revolutionary War Era Travelogue
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>Lovely Revolutionary War Era “Travelogue” with Fold-Out Maps and Engravings<...
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Start Price : 1,080.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 311: 1791, Early Book by Thomas Paine311 - Lot 311: 1791, Early Book by Thomas Paine
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>1791, Early Book by Thomas Paine “On the Affairs of North-America," Printed for ...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 312: New York Ledger Book, Early 1800s312 - Lot 312: New York Ledger Book, Early 1800s
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>New York Ledger Book with Revolutionary War Claims</b> <b>Early 1800s Ledger...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 313: c.1778 AMERICAN TAXATION Broadside313 - Lot 313: c.1778 AMERICAN TAXATION Broadside
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>Fabulous “AMERICAN TAXATION” Broadside Poem</b> <b>c. 1778, Revo...
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Start Price : 2,700.00 | Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,500.00
 
 
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Lot 314: 1757 Document w/Revenue Stamp314 - Lot 314: 1757 Document w/Revenue Stamp
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>1757 Document with an Embossed Revenue Stamp, Very Fine overall, Embossed Seal in Extremely...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 315: 1776 Soldier Enlistment Certificate315 - Lot 315: 1776 Soldier Enlistment Certificate
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<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>1776 Woodbury (Connecticut) Soldier’s Enlistment Certificate</b> <b>Ju...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 316: 1776 Dated, English Land Grant316 - Lot 316: 1776 Dated, English Land Grant
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<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>1776 Dated, English Land Grant.</b> April 17, 1776, Land Grant with Covered Seal, 15...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot 317: 1778, WAR-DATE Agreement, MA317 - Lot 317: 1778, WAR-DATE Agreement, MA
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>June 1, 1778, REVOLUTIONARY WAR-DATE Agreement, Sandwich, MA, 8” x 7.75”, Very ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 318: 1778, Soldier&rsquo;s Clothing Receipt318 - Lot 318: 1778, Soldier’s Clothing Receipt
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>1778, Soldier’s Clothing Receipt.</b> Signed Receipt, December 28, 1778, no pl...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 319: 1780 Receipt For Horses, PA319 - Lot 319: 1780 Receipt For Horses, PA
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>Thirty nine Horses... which I agreed to take to the American Army</b> <b>178...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 320: 1780, Recruiting Service Orders320 - Lot 320: 1780, Recruiting Service Orders
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<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>Orders to Enlist “None But Able, Effective Men” in Connecticut</b> <...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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