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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 954: 1789 Mott Token, Thin Planchet954 - Lot 954: 1789 Mott Token, Thin Planchet
Early American
<b> Mott Token</b><hr><b>Scarce Thin Planchet Mott Token</b> <b>1789 Mott Token, Thin Planchet, Engrailed Edg...
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Start Price : 1,320.00 | Estimate : 2,200.00 - 3,200.00
 
 
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Lot 955: 1794 Kentucky Token, Plain Edge955 - Lot 955: 1794 Kentucky Token, Plain Edge
Early American
<b> Kentucky Tokens</b><hr><b>Choice Uncirculated Kentucky Token </b> <b>(1794) Kentucky Token, Plain Edge, ...
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Start Price : 420.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 956: 1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent 956 - Lot 956: 1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent
Early American
<b> Talbot Allum & Lee Tokens</b><hr><b>Superlative Talbot, Allum & Lee “Mule”</b> <b>179...
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Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot 957: 1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent957 - Lot 957: 1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent
Early American
<b> Talbot Allum & Lee Tokens</b><hr><b>Exceedingly Rare “Plain Edge” Variety One of Only Three of Four Kno...
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot 958: 1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent958 - Lot 958: 1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent
Early American
<b>1792 Small Eagle</b><hr><b>Certified Washington Small Eagle Cent</b> <b>1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent, ...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 959: 1793 Washington Ship Halfpenny959 - Lot 959: 1793 Washington Ship Halfpenny
Early American
<b>1793 Ship Halfpenny</b><hr><b>1793 Washington Ship Halfpenny, Lettered Edge, Extremely Fine.</b> 159.2 grains. Gl...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 960: 1795 Liberty & Security Token960 - Lot 960: 1795 Liberty & Security Token
Early American
<b>1795 Liberty & Security Token - Birmingham</b><hr><b>1795 Washington Liberty & Security Halfpenny, BIRMINGHAM edg...
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Start Price : 255.00 | Estimate : 425.00 - 525.00
 
 
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Lot 961: Undated Washington Success Medal961 - Lot 961: Undated Washington Success Medal
Early American
<b>Success Medal - Lg.</b><hr><b>Undated Washington Success Medal, Large Size, Reeded Edge, Baker 266, PCGS graded VF-25.<...
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Start Price : 285.00 | Estimate : 475.00 - 525.00
 
 
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Lot 962: 1787 Fugio Cent, Pointed Rays962 - Lot 962: 1787 Fugio Cent, Pointed Rays
Early American
<b>Fugio Cents</b><hr><b>Uncirculated Newman 8-B</b> <b>1787 Fugio Cent, Pointed Rays, STATES/UNITED, Newman ...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 963: 1690 French Siege of Quebec Medal 963 - Lot 963: 1690 French Siege of Quebec Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>1690 French “Siege of Quebec” Medal in Copper, Uncirculated.</b> Betts 68, 41 mm. Di...
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Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 964: 1759 George II Medal in Bronze964 - Lot 964: 1759 George II Medal in Bronze
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>Important British Victory Commemorative Medal</b> <b>1759 George II “British-Americ...
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 965: 1782 Dutch Medal in Silver965 - Lot 965: 1782 Dutch Medal in Silver
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>First Appearance of the American Flag on a Coin or Medal</b> <b>1782 Dutch “Treaty ...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 966: 1788 GEORGE III & WILLIAM III Token966 - Lot 966: 1788 GEORGE III & WILLIAM III Token
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>1788 GEORGE III & WILLIAM III Token in White Metal, Choice Uncirculated.</b> 33 mm. Dalton &...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 967: Cmd. T. MacDonough Naval Medal 967 - Lot 967: Cmd. T. MacDonough Naval Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>Undated Master Commandant Thomas MacDonough Naval Medal in Bronze, About Uncirculated.</b> Julian...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot 968: 1865 Philadelphia Fire Dept. Medal968 - Lot 968: 1865 Philadelphia Fire Dept. Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>Rare Civil War Fireman’s Medal</b> <b>1865 “Grand Parade of the Philadelphia ...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 969: 1876 Centennial Exhibition Medal969 - Lot 969: 1876 Centennial Exhibition Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>1876 Centennial Exhibition “Declaration of Independence” Medal in White Metal, About Uncircu...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 970: P.T. Barnum Gen. Tom Thumb Medal 970 - Lot 970: P.T. Barnum Gen. Tom Thumb Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>Undated P.T. Barnum “General Tom Thumb” Medal in White Metal, About Uncirculated.</b> ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 971: 1893 George Peabody School Medal971 - Lot 971: 1893 George Peabody School Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>1893 Unissued George Peabody School Medal in Bronze, Choice Uncirculated.</b> Julian SC-31, 64 mm...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 973:1933 Colo. Century of Progress Medal973 - Lot 973:1933 Colo. Century of Progress Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>1933 Colorado Century of Progress Medal in Silver, Hibler-Kaplan 870, Choice About Uncirculated.</b&g...
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Lot 974: Two Silver Medals, both Gem Proof974 - Lot 974: Two Silver Medals, both Gem Proof
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>Two Silver Medals, both Gem Proof.</b> 1. 1776-1976 Paul Revere Medal, 39 mm, 24 grams of pure (....
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Lot 975: 1797 John Adams Indian Peace Medal975 - Lot 975: 1797 John Adams Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>(1797) John Adams Indian Peace Medal, Original Dies, Small Size in Bronze, Choice Extremely...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 976: 1829 Andrew Jackson Indian Peace976 - Lot 976: 1829 Andrew Jackson Indian Peace
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Struck from the Original Dies</b> <b>1829 Andrew Jackson Indian Peace Medal ...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 977: 1837 Van Buren Indian Peace Medal977 - Lot 977: 1837 Van Buren Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Impressive Van Buren Indian Peace Medal</b> <b>1837 Martin Van Buren Indian ...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 978: 1850 Fillmore Indian Peace Medal978 - Lot 978: 1850 Fillmore Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>1850 Millard Fillmore Indian Peace Medal, Large Size in Bronze, Choice About Uncirculated.&...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 979: 1862 Lincoln Indian Peace Medal979 - Lot 979: 1862 Lincoln Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Attractive Lincoln Peace Medal Struck From The Original Dies</b> <b>1862 Abr...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 980: Undated NE Shilling copy980 - Lot 980: Undated NE Shilling copy
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>Unlisted in Kenney and Noe!</b> <b>Undated NE Shilling copy in Silver(?),...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 981: Pine Tree Shilling Replica981 - Lot 981: Pine Tree Shilling Replica
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>Pine Tree Shilling Replica, struck by the Robbins Company for the Tercentenary of the Ma...
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Start Price : 30.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 982: 1652 MA Pine Tree Shilling Copy982 - Lot 982: 1652 MA Pine Tree Shilling Copy
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>1652 MA “Pine Tree” Shilling Fabrication, Noe PS, as made.</b> 83.6 g...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 983:1722 Rosa Americana 1/2p Electrotype983 - Lot 983:1722 Rosa Americana 1/2p Electrotype
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>1722 Rosa Americana Halfpenny Electrotype, D.G. REX, ROSA AMERI UTILE DUILCI, Fine.</...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot 984:1776 Continental Dollar,Bashlow Copy984 - Lot 984:1776 Continental Dollar,Bashlow Copy
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>(1776) Continental Dollar, Bashlow Copy in Brass, Gem Brilliant Prooflike Uncirculated. ...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 985:1776 Continental Dollar,Bashlow Copy985 - Lot 985:1776 Continental Dollar,Bashlow Copy
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>(1776) Continental Dollar, Bashlow Copy in Copper, Gem Brilliant Prooflike Uncirculated....
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 986: Six 1788 MA Half Cent copies986 - Lot 986: Six 1788 MA Half Cent copies
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>Six 1788 MA Half Cent copies, each Choice Uncirculated.</b> All are modern struck...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 987: Eight 1788 MA Half Cent copies987 - Lot 987: Eight 1788 MA Half Cent copies
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>Eight 1788 MA Half Cent copies, each Choice Uncirculated.</b> All are modern stru...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 988: 1788 MA Half Cent and Cent Copies988 - Lot 988: 1788 MA Half Cent and Cent Copies
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>Pair of 1788 MA Half Cent and Cent Copies, Choice Uncirculated.</b> A pair of str...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 989: 1909 Sommer Island Shilling copy989 - Lot 989: 1909 Sommer Island Shilling copy
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>1909 Sommer Island (Bermuda) Shilling copy in Copper, Gem Uncirculated.</b> The o...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 990: Five Hard Times Tokens, HT-70990 - Lot 990: Five Hard Times Tokens, HT-70
Early American
<b>Hard Times Tokens</b><hr><b>Five Hard Times Tokens, HT-70, About Uncirculated to Choice Uncirculated.</b> All are ...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 991: Five Hard Times Tokens, HT-70991 - Lot 991: Five Hard Times Tokens, HT-70
Early American
<b>Hard Times Tokens</b><hr><b>Five Hard Times Tokens, HT-70, About Uncirculated to Choice Uncirculated.</b> All are ...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 992: 1837 Hard Times Token992 - Lot 992: 1837 Hard Times Token
Early American
<b>Hard Times Tokens</b><hr><b>1837 Hard Times Token, “Illustrious Predecessor,” Choice Uncirculated.</b> ...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 993: Patriotic Civil War Token, 1864993 - Lot 993: Patriotic Civil War Token, 1864
Early American
<b>Civil War Tokens</b><hr><b>1864 “UNION FOR EVER” Patriotic Civil War Token, Choice Uncirculated.</b> 5...
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Start Price : 20.00 | Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
 
 
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Lot 994: 1837 Half Cent Token994 - Lot 994: 1837 Half Cent Token
Early American
<b>Half Cent</b><hr><b>Lovely 1837 Half Cent Token</b> <b>1837 Half Cent Token, Choice Uncirculated.</b>...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 995: 1837 Half Cent Token995 - Lot 995: 1837 Half Cent Token
Early American
<b>Half Cent</b><hr><b>Lovely 1837 Half Cent Token</b> <b>1837 Half Cent Token, Choice Uncirculated.</b>...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 996: 1793 Flowing Hair Chain Cent996 - Lot 996: 1793 Flowing Hair Chain Cent
Early American
<b>One Cent</b><hr><b>PCGS Certified 1793 Flowing Hair “Chain” Cent</b> <b>1793 Flowing Hair &ldq...
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Start Price : 6,000.00 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 14,000.00
 
 
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Lot 997: 1853 Braided Hair Large Cent997 - Lot 997: 1853 Braided Hair Large Cent
Early American
<b>One Cent</b><hr><b>1853 Braided Hair Large Cent, NGC graded MS-65 Brown.</b> Glossy, dark chocolate brown, with bo...
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Start Price : 345.00 | Estimate : 575.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 998: 1857 Flying Eagle Cent998 - Lot 998: 1857 Flying Eagle Cent
Early American
<b>One Cent</b><hr><b>Impressive 1857 Flying Eagle Cent</b> <b>1857 Flying Eagle Cent, PCI graded MS-65.</...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,850.00
 
 
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Lot 999: 1866 Indian Head Cent999 - Lot 999: 1866 Indian Head Cent
Early American
<b>One Cent</b><hr><b>1866 Indian Head Cent, Repunched Date, ANACS graded AU-58.</b> Lightly repunched date, most vis...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 1000: 1870 Indian Head Cent1000 - Lot 1000: 1870 Indian Head Cent
Early American
<b>One Cent</b><hr><b>Lustrous 1870 Indian Head Cent</b> <b>1870 Indian Head Cent, NGC graded MS-65 Red and B...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,750.00
 
 
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Lot 1001: 1883 Shield Nickel1001 - Lot 1001: 1883 Shield Nickel
Early American
<b>Five Cent</b><hr><b>1883 Shield Nickel, PCGS graded MS-65.</b> Last year of the Shield Nickel type, represented he...
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Start Price : 330.00 | Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot 1002: 1916-S Buffalo Nickel1002 - Lot 1002: 1916-S Buffalo Nickel
Early American
<b>Five Cent</b><hr><b>Gem 1916-S Buffalo Nickel</b> <b>1916-S Buffalo Nickel, ANACS graded MS-65.</b> ...
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Start Price : 960.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Lot 1003: 1921 Buffalo Nickel1003 - Lot 1003: 1921 Buffalo Nickel
Early American
<b>Five Cent</b><hr><b>1921 Buffalo Nickel, ANACS graded MS-65.</b> Light golden toning over shimmering, lustrous sur...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Lot 1004: 1936-D Buffalo Nickel1004 - Lot 1004: 1936-D Buffalo Nickel
Early American
<b>Five Cent</b><hr><b>1936-D Buffalo Nickel, ANACS graded MS-66.</b> Intense luster and brilliance, with a hint of i...
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Start Price : 105.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
 
 
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