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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 1105:German States/Regensburg 1787 Thaler1105 - Lot 1105:German States/Regensburg 1787 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Regensburg (Bishopric) 1787 “Sede Vacante” Thaler, Extremely Fine.<...
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Lot 1106: Germany (c. 1700&rsquo;s) Marriage Medal 1106 - Lot 1106: Germany (c. 1700’s) Marriage Medal
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Germany Undated (c. 1700’s) Marriage Medal in Silver, Extremely Fine.</b> 45 mm. Ob...
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Lot 1107: 1817 John Peter de Langer Medal1107 - Lot 1107: 1817 John Peter de Langer Medal
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>1817 John Peter de Langer Medal in Copper, Extremely Fine.</b> 41 mm, dies by Stiglmaier. ...
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Lot 1108: Great Britain 1899 Gold Sovereign1108 - Lot 1108: Great Britain 1899 Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Great Britain 1899 Gold Sovereign, Choice Uncirculated.</b> KM-785.
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Lot 1109: Great Britain 1872 Gold Sovereign1109 - Lot 1109: Great Britain 1872 Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Great Britain 1872 Gold Sovereign, About Uncirculated.</b> KM-752. Neat, clear doubling o...
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Lot 1110: Great Britain 1880 Gold Sovereign1110 - Lot 1110: Great Britain 1880 Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Great Britain 1880 Gold Sovereign, Extremely Fine.</b> KM-752. Minor rim ding at 2:30 on ...
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Lot 1111: Great Britain 1907 Gold Sovereign1111 - Lot 1111: Great Britain 1907 Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Great Britain 1907 Gold Sovereign, Choice About Uncirculated or better.</b> KM-805.
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Lot 1112: Great Britain 1909 Gold Sovereign1112 - Lot 1112: Great Britain 1909 Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Great Britain 1909 Gold Sovereign, About Uncirculated.</b> KM-805.
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Lot 1113: Great Britain 1817 Half Crown1113 - Lot 1113: Great Britain 1817 Half Crown
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Great Britain 1817 Half Crown, Reeded Edge, Very Good or better.</b> KM-667. Original, pr...
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Lot 1114: India 1918-I Gold Sovereign1114 - Lot 1114: India 1918-I Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>India 1918-I Gold Sovereign, Choice Uncirculated.</b> KM-525A.
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Start Price : 105.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 1115: India 1918-I Gold Sovereign1115 - Lot 1115: India 1918-I Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>India 1918-I Gold Sovereign, Choice Uncirculated.</b> KM-525A.
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Lot 1116: India 1918-I Gold Sovereign1116 - Lot 1116: India 1918-I Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>India 1918-I Gold Sovereign, Choice Uncirculated.</b> KM-525A.
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Lot 1117: South Africa 1926-SA Gold Sovereign1117 - Lot 1117: South Africa 1926-SA Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>South Africa 1926-SA Gold Sovereign, Choice Uncirculated.</b> KM-21.
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Lot 1118: South Africa 1927-SA Gold Sovereign1118 - Lot 1118: South Africa 1927-SA Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>South Africa 1927-SA Gold Sovereign, Choice About Uncirculated.</b> KM-21.
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Lot 1119: South Africa 1927-SA Gold Sovereign1119 - Lot 1119: South Africa 1927-SA Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>South Africa 1927-SA Gold Sovereign, Choice Uncirculated.</b> KM-21.
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Lot 1120: South Africa 1930-SA Gold Sovereign1120 - Lot 1120: South Africa 1930-SA Gold Sovereign
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>South Africa 1930-SA Gold Sovereign, Choice Uncirculated.</b> KM-A22.
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Lot 1121: c. 1760, Providence Lottery ticket1121 - Lot 1121: c. 1760, Providence Lottery ticket
Early American
<b>Documents</b><hr><b>One of the Earliest Rhode Island Lottery Tickets</b> <b> c. 1760, Providence (RI) Meet...
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Lot 1122: 1844 Mexican Military Commendation1122 - Lot 1122: 1844 Mexican Military Commendation
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<b>Documents</b><hr><b>May 7, 1844, Military Commendation from Interim Mexican President, Choice Very Fine.</b> Partl...
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Lot 1123: c. 1910, Bond Certificate, NY1123 - Lot 1123: c. 1910, Bond Certificate, NY
Early American
<b>Documents</b><hr><b>Rare Bond Certificate for the American Commission on Irish Independence</b> <b>c. 1910...
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Lot 1124:c1876 Book - History of US by McCabe1124 - Lot 1124:c1876 Book - History of US by McCabe
Early American
<b>Books</b><hr><b>“THE CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES”</b> <b>c. 1876, “THE CENTE...
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Lot 1125: Late 1800&rsquo;s, Advertising Broadside1125 - Lot 1125: Late 1800’s, Advertising Broadside
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<b>Advertising Broadside</b><hr><b>c. Late 1800’s, Advertising Broadside “THE PASTIME SECTION AT THE LOUISVILLE ...
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Lot 1126: May 1853, Advertising Broadside1126 - Lot 1126: May 1853, Advertising Broadside
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<b>Advertising Broadside</b><hr><b>May 1853, Advertising Broadside “NEW GOODS ON THE HILL,” Choice Very Fine.<...
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Lot 1127: Dec. 1877, Advertising Broadside1127 - Lot 1127: Dec. 1877, Advertising Broadside
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<b>Advertising Broadside</b><hr><b>December 1877, Advertising Broadside “A NEW LEAF!,” Choice About Mint conditi...
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Lot 1128: c. 1880 Advertising Broadside1128 - Lot 1128: c. 1880 Advertising Broadside
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<b>Advertising Broadside</b><hr><b>c. 1880 Advertising Broadside for “HARRIS’ THEATRE!, Choice Extremely Fine.&l...
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Lot 1129: c. 1880 Advertising Broadside1129 - Lot 1129: c. 1880 Advertising Broadside
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<b>Advertising Broadside</b><hr><b>c. 1880 Advertising Broadside “Buckingham Theatre,” Extremely Fine.</b>...
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Lot 1130: c. 1880, Advertising Broadside1130 - Lot 1130: c. 1880, Advertising Broadside
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<b>Advertising Broadside</b><hr><b>c. 1880, Advertising Broadside “Hutchison Family Concert,” Choice Extremely F...
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Lot 1131: c. 1910 Advertising Broadside1131 - Lot 1131: c. 1910 Advertising Broadside
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<b>Advertising Broadside</b><hr><b>c. 1910 Advertising Broadside, “Heuck’s Opera House,” Extremely Fine.&l...
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Lot 1132: Cabinet Photo of Ulysses S. Grant1132 - Lot 1132: Cabinet Photo of Ulysses S. Grant
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>Cabinet Photo of Ulysses S. Grant, by Bogardi’s Souvenir Cards, New York, Choice Very Fine.&l...
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Lot 1133: c. 1866, Advertising Broadside1133 - Lot 1133: c. 1866, Advertising Broadside
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1866, Advertising Broadside “Taylor & Preston’s Photographic Gallery,” Ver...
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Lot 1134: CDV of Tom Thumb and Wife1134 - Lot 1134: CDV of Tom Thumb and Wife
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>CHARLES S. STRATTON, “TOM THUMB”.</b> Carte-de-Visite with printed signatures, &...
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Lot 1135: 1893, John Stoddard&rsquo;s Photos1135 - Lot 1135: 1893, John Stoddard’s Photos
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>John Stoddard’s Portfolio of Photographs</b> <b>1893, John Stoddard’s Po...
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Start Price : 135.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Lot 1136: 1894 Bicycles and Dog Cabinet Card1136 - Lot 1136: 1894 Bicycles and Dog Cabinet Card
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>1894 Bicycles and Dog Cabinet Card, Fine.</b> 5.25” x 8.5,” normal wear and tear...
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Lot 1137: c. 1920 Photograph, Montgomery, AL1137 - Lot 1137: c. 1920 Photograph, Montgomery, AL
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>“Cotton Market”</b> <b>c. 1920 Photograph “Cotton Market, Montgome...
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 1138: c. 1920 Photograph Washing Gold1138 - Lot 1138: c. 1920 Photograph Washing Gold
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1920 Photograph “Washing Gold,” Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Image size 7&rdquo...
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Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Lot 1139: c. 1920 Photograph, Baling Cotton1139 - Lot 1139: c. 1920 Photograph, Baling Cotton
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1920 Photograph, “Baling Cotton,” Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 7” x 9.25,...
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Lot 1140: c. 1920 Photograph, Oil Wells1140 - Lot 1140: c. 1920 Photograph, Oil Wells
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1920 Photograph, “Oil Wells,” Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 5.75” x 9.25,&...
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Lot 1141: c. 1920 Photograph Cotton Gins1141 - Lot 1141: c. 1920 Photograph Cotton Gins
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1920 Photograph “Cotton Gins,” Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 7” x 9.25,&rd...
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Lot 1142: 1884 William A. Buckingham Ribbon1142 - Lot 1142: 1884 William A. Buckingham Ribbon
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1884, Commemorative Ribbon of William A. Buckingham - Connecticut’s Civil War Governor and Linc...
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Lot 1143: Anti-DeWitt Clinton Broadside, 18191143 - Lot 1143: Anti-DeWitt Clinton Broadside, 1819
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Important Broadside Against DeWitt Clinton for Governor of New York</b> <b>April 27, 1...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1144: 1820 Pro-DeWitt Clinton Broadside1144 - Lot 1144: 1820 Pro-DeWitt Clinton Broadside
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1820 Pro-DeWitt Clinton Broadside</b> <b>April 18, 1820, Broadside promoting the New Y...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1145: 1820 Pro-DeWitt Clinton Broadside1145 - Lot 1145: 1820 Pro-DeWitt Clinton Broadside
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1820 Pro-DeWitt Clinton Political Broadside</b> <b>April 19, 1820, Broadside promoting...
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Lot 1146: c. 1865 Broadside Poster1146 - Lot 1146: c. 1865 Broadside Poster
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>“Why I Am Not A Democrat!”</b> <b>c. 1865 Broadside Poster, “Why I A...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 1147: c1880s Grover Cleveland Caricature1147 - Lot 1147: c1880s Grover Cleveland Caricature
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>Nast Draws Cleveland As A Turtle!</b> <b>c. 1880s, Original Sketch by Thomas Nast, Car...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1148: 1832, Electoral College Pay Order1148 - Lot 1148: 1832, Electoral College Pay Order
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>December 5, 1832, Electoral College Pay Order, Harrisburg, PA, Extremely Fine.</b> Partly prin...
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Lot 1149: 1848 Zachary Taylor Election Ballot1149 - Lot 1149: 1848 Zachary Taylor Election Ballot
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1848. Massachusetts Election Ballot for Zachary Taylor for President, and Millard Fillmore for Vice ...
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Lot 1150: Know-Nothing Party Speech c1850s1150 - Lot 1150: Know-Nothing Party Speech c1850s
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. 1850s, Speech Warning Against the “Know-Nothing” Party, Very Fine.</b> Manuscri...
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Lot 1151: 2 James Buchanan Election Ballots1151 - Lot 1151: 2 James Buchanan Election Ballots
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1856. Two Massachusetts Election Ballot For James Buchanan for President, John C. Breckinridge for V...
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Lot 1152: Massachusetts Election Ballots1152 - Lot 1152: Massachusetts Election Ballots
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>Bay Staters Gubernatorial Election Cornucopia!</b> <b>1858 to 1880. A collection of M...
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Lot 1153: 1860 Massachusetts Election Ballot 1153 - Lot 1153: 1860 Massachusetts Election Ballot
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>Ran Against Lincoln for President</b> <b>1860. Massachusetts Election Ballot for John...
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Lot 1154: 1878 MA Decorative Election Ballot1154 - Lot 1154: 1878 MA Decorative Election Ballot
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1878. Massachusetts Decorative Election Ballot, in color, listing the “Regular Republican Tic...
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