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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 902: c. 1850 Stock Vignette Sheet902 - Lot 902: c. 1850 Stock Vignette Sheet
Early American
<b>Security Printing History</b><hr><b>c. 1850 Security Printing Company’s Stock Vignette Sheet, Choice Extremely Fine...
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Lot 903: Two Historic Bank Note Documents903 - Lot 903: Two Historic Bank Note Documents
Early American
<b>Security Printing History</b><hr><b>Two Documents from the American Bank Note Company and the National Bank Note Company,...
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Lot 904: 1909 Macerated Currency Plaque904 - Lot 904: 1909 Macerated Currency Plaque
Early American
<b>Macerated Currency</b><hr><b>Macerated Currency Plaque of William H. Taft</b> <b>1909 Macerated Currency P...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 905: c. 1368, Ming Dynasty Note905 - Lot 905: c. 1368, Ming Dynasty Note
Early American
<b>World Currency</b><hr><b>Quality Specimen of The World’s First Paper Money</b> <b>c. 1368, Ming Dyna...
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Start Price : 2,100.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
 
 
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Lot 906: 1652 MA Oak Tree Shilling906 - Lot 906: 1652 MA Oak Tree Shilling
Early American
<b> Massachusetts Silver</b><hr><b>Pleasing Noe 1 “Oak Tree” Shilling</b> <b>1652 MA “Oak T...
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Start Price : 3,150.00 | Estimate : 5,250.00 - 5,750.00
 
 
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Lot 907: 1662 MA Oak Tree Twopence907 - Lot 907: 1662 MA Oak Tree Twopence
Early American
<b> Massachusetts Silver</b><hr><b>Certified 1662 Noe-31 Twopence</b> <b>1662 MA “Oak Tree” Twope...
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Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimate : 3,750.00 - 4,750.00
 
 
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Lot 908: St. Patrick&rsquo;s Farthing908 - Lot 908: St. Patrick’s Farthing
Early American
<b> St. Patrick Coinage</b><hr><b>Nicely Detailed St. Patrick Farthing</b> <b>St. Patrick’s Farthing, E...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 909: 1688 American Plantations Token909 - Lot 909: 1688 American Plantations Token
Early American
<b> American Plantations Token</b><hr><b>(1688) American Plantations Token, 1/24 Part Real, Original in Tin, Very Fine.</...
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Start Price : 420.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 910: 1722 Rosa Americana Halfpenny910 - Lot 910: 1722 Rosa Americana Halfpenny
Early American
<b> Rosa Americana</b><hr><b>1722 Rosa Americana Halfpenny, DEI GRATIA, UTILE DULCI, PCGS graded XF-45.</b> Dark brow...
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Lot 911: 1722 Wood&rsquo;s Hibernia Halfpenny911 - Lot 911: 1722 Wood’s Hibernia Halfpenny
Early American
<b> Wood's Hibernia</b><hr><b>1722 Wood’s Hibernia Halfpenny, First Type, Harp at Left, SEGS graded XF-40.</b&g...
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Lot 912: 1722 Wood&rsquo;s Hibernia Halfpenny912 - Lot 912: 1722 Wood’s Hibernia Halfpenny
Early American
<b> Wood's Hibernia</b><hr><b>Choice Mint State 1722 Hibernia Halfpenny</b> <b>1722 Wood’s Hibernia...
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Start Price : 660.00 | Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 913: 1723 Wood&rsquo;s Hibernia Farthing913 - Lot 913: 1723 Wood’s Hibernia Farthing
Early American
<b> Wood's Hibernia</b><hr><b>1723 Wood’s Hibernia Farthing, DEI GRATIA REX, PCGS graded AU-58.</b> Formerl...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 914: 1766 Pitt Halfpenny Token914 - Lot 914: 1766 Pitt Halfpenny Token
Early American
<b> Pitt Halfpennies</b><hr><b>Desirable 1766 Pitt Halfpenny</b> <b>1766 Pitt Halfpenny Token, PCGS graded VF...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 915: 1778/1779 Rhode Island Ship Token915 - Lot 915: 1778/1779 Rhode Island Ship Token
Early American
<b> Rhode Island Ship Medals</b><hr><b>1778/1779 Rhode Island Ship Token in Brass, No VLUGTENDE Below the Ship, Choice About...
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Start Price : 1,320.00 | Estimate : 2,200.00 - 2,800.00
 
 
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Lot 916: 1710-D France Billon Mousquetaire916 - Lot 916: 1710-D France Billon Mousquetaire
Early American
<b> French Coinage Issues</b><hr><b>1710-D France Billon “Mousquetaire” or Double Sol de 30 Deniers, Extremely F...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 917: 1755-A Billon Sou Marque917 - Lot 917: 1755-A Billon Sou Marque
Early American
<b> French Coinage Issues</b><hr><b>1755-A “French Colonies” Billon Sou Marque or Double Sol of 24 Deniers, Extr...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 918: 1785 CT Copper, Bust Right918 - Lot 918: 1785 CT Copper, Bust Right
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1785 CT Copper, Bust Right, Miller 3.4-F.2, PCGS graded VF-25.</b> Rarity 3. Dark ...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 919: 1785 CT Copper, African Head919 - Lot 919: 1785 CT Copper, African Head
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1785 CT Copper, “African Head,” Miller 4.1-F.4, Fine or better.</b> For...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 920: 1786 CT Copper, Hercules Head920 - Lot 920: 1786 CT Copper, Hercules Head
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1786 CT Copper, “Hercules Head,” Miller 5.3-N, Very Good, Double Struck.</b...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 921: 1786 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left921 - Lot 921: 1786 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1786 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left, Miller 5.4-G, Very Fine.</b> 151.2 grains. Rarit...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 922:1787/1877 CT Copper,Mailed Bust Left922 - Lot 922:1787/1877 CT Copper,Mailed Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787/1877 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left, Miller 12-Q, Very Good.</b> 136.9 grains. R...
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Start Price : 95.00 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 923: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left923 - Lot 923: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 30-X.1, Very Good.</b> 117.5 grains. Rari...
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Lot 924: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left924 - Lot 924: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 32.3-X.4, PCGS graded VF-25.</b> Medium br...
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Start Price : 195.00 | Estimate : 325.00 - 475.00
 
 
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Lot 925: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left925 - Lot 925: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 33.1-Z.13, net Very Good.</b> 130.1 grains...
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Start Price : 135.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot 926: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left926 - Lot 926: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 33.3-W.1, About Uncirculated or better, porous.&l...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 928: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left928 - Lot 928: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 33.19-Z.1, Very Good.</b> 129.5 grains. R...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 929: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left929 - Lot 929: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>Draped Bust Left Miller 33.37-Z.9</b> <b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, ...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 930: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left930 - Lot 930: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>Attractive Connecticut Rarity 5 Variety</b> <b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust ...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 931: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left931 - Lot 931: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 33.38-Z.23, net Very Fine.</b> 137.7 grain...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 932: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left932 - Lot 932: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 33.39-s.1, Choice Very Fine.</b> 129.2 gra...
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 933: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left933 - Lot 933: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 37.8-k.2, Very Good.</b> 137.6 grains. Ra...
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Start Price : 105.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 934: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left934 - Lot 934: 1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 CT Copper, Draped Bust Left, Miller 39.2-ee, Very Good.</b> 121.3 grains. Rar...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 935: 1788 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left935 - Lot 935: 1788 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1788 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left, Miller 9-E, net Very Good.</b> 109.2 grains. Rar...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot 936: 1788 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left936 - Lot 936: 1788 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left
Early American
<b> Connecticut Coppers</b><hr><b>1788 CT Copper, Mailed Bust Left, Miller 11-G, Fine.</b> 118.8 grains. Rarity 3 (S...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 937: 1787 MA Cent, Horned Eagle937 - Lot 937: 1787 MA Cent, Horned Eagle
Early American
<b> Massachusetts Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 MA Cent, “Horned Eagle,” Ryder-2b-A, Very Fine.</b> This coal-bl...
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Start Price : 195.00 | Estimate : 325.00 - 425.00
 
 
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Lot 938: 1788 MA Half Cent, Ryder 1-B938 - Lot 938: 1788 MA Half Cent, Ryder 1-B
Early American
<b> Massachusetts Coppers</b><hr><b>Unique Gilt 1788 Half Cent</b> <b>1788 MA Half Cent, Ryder 1-B, Gilt, Ext...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 939: 1788 MA Cent, Ryder 11-E939 - Lot 939: 1788 MA Cent, Ryder 11-E
Early American
<b> Massachusetts Coppers</b><hr><b>1788 MA Cent, Ryder 11-E, Very Fine.</b> 157.4 grains. High Rarity 4 (scarce). ...
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Start Price : 195.00 | Estimate : 325.00 - 425.00
 
 
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Lot 940: 1787 NJ Copper, Small Planchet,940 - Lot 940: 1787 NJ Copper, Small Planchet,
Early American
<b> New Jersey Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 NJ Copper, Small Planchet, Maris 23-R, Very Good.</b> Rarity 3 (Scarce). An in...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 941: 1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield941 - Lot 941: 1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield
Early American
<b> New Jersey Coppers</b><hr><b>High-End Maris 24-P</b> <b>1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield, Curved Plow Beam, ...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 942: 1788 NJ Copper, Horse&rsquo;s Head Left942 - Lot 942: 1788 NJ Copper, Horse’s Head Left
Early American
<b> New Jersey Coppers</b><hr><b>Exceptional “Head Left” New Jersey</b> <b>1788 NJ Copper, Horse&...
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Start Price : 3,300.00 | Estimate : 5,500.00 - 7,500.00
 
 
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Lot 943: 1787 NJ Copper, Large Planchet943 - Lot 943: 1787 NJ Copper, Large Planchet
Early American
<b> New Jersey Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 NJ Copper, Large Planchet, Plain Shield, Maris 63-q, Fine.</b> 153.5 grains. R...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 945: 1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield945 - Lot 945: 1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield
Early American
<b> New Jersey Coppers</b><hr><b>1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield, Straight Plow Beam, About Good.</b> A battered exampl...
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Lot 946: 1785 VT Copper, Landscape VERMONTS946 - Lot 946: 1785 VT Copper, Landscape VERMONTS
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>High Grade Landscape Type</b> <b>1785 VT Copper, Landscape, “VERMONTS,&rd...
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Start Price : 1,050.00 | Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,750.00
 
 
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Lot 947: 1786 VT Copper,Landscape 947 - Lot 947: 1786 VT Copper,Landscape
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>Exceptional Ryder 6 Vermont Copper</b> <b>1786 VT Copper, Landscape Type, &ldqu...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 948: 1786 VT Copper, Baby Head948 - Lot 948: 1786 VT Copper, Baby Head
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>Well Struck “Baby Head”</b> <b>1786 VT Copper, “Baby Head,&rd...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 949: 1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left949 - Lot 949: 1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left, Ryder 10, Fine.</b> 117.4 grains. Rarity 4 (Very Sca...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 950: 1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left950 - Lot 950: 1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left, Ryder 11, Very Good.</b> Formerly Lot 462 in the Eigh...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 951: 1788 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Right951 - Lot 951: 1788 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Right
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<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>Exceptional Ryder 16 Vermont Copper</b> <b>1788 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Right, R...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 952: 1781 North American Token952 - Lot 952: 1781 North American Token
Early American
<b> North American Tokens</b><hr><b>1781 North American Token, Very Fine or better.</b> 115.5 grains. Formerly Lot 1...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 953: 1789 Mott Token, Thick Planchet953 - Lot 953: 1789 Mott Token, Thick Planchet
Early American
<b> Mott Token</b><hr><b>Uncirculated Thick Planchet Mott Token</b> <b>1789 Mott Token, Thick Planchet, Plain...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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