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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 1155: 1878 Regular Republican Ticket1155 - Lot 1155: 1878 Regular Republican Ticket
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1878 Regular Republican Ticket.</b> Sold “as is.”
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Lot 1156: 1882 Massachusetts Election Ballots1156 - Lot 1156: 1882 Massachusetts Election Ballots
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1882. Massachusetts Election Ballots for four-time gubernatorial nominee Benjamin Butler - the out...
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Lot 1157: 4 Telegrams Sent by Richard Nixon1157 - Lot 1157: 4 Telegrams Sent by Richard Nixon
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>Four Telegrams Sent by Nixon, During His Campaigns and as President</b> <b>(RICHARD M....
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Lot 1158: c. 1840 Songsheet President Tyler1158 - Lot 1158: c. 1840 Songsheet President Tyler
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. 1840 Songsheet “President Tyler’s Grand March,” Very Fine.</b> 13.5&rdquo...
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Lot 1159: 1868 US Grant Nominating Resolution1159 - Lot 1159: 1868 US Grant Nominating Resolution
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>January 1, 1868, Resolution Nominating U.S. Grant as the “Candidate of the People,” New Y...
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Lot 1160: 1890, Congressional Record1160 - Lot 1160: 1890, Congressional Record
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1890, “Congressional Record”</b> Sold “as is.”
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Lot 1161: 1981 & 1989 Inaugural Invitations1161 - Lot 1161: 1981 & 1989 Inaugural Invitations
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1981 & 1989, Two Inaugural Invitations from Reagan-Bush and Bush-Quayle Administrations, Washingt...
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Lot 1162: 1832 Massachusetts Election Ballots1162 - Lot 1162: 1832 Massachusetts Election Ballots
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1832. Massachusetts Election Ballots for two Anti--Masonic candidates: William Wirt for President an...
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Lot 1163: 6 Massachusetts Election Ballots1163 - Lot 1163: 6 Massachusetts Election Ballots
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1834 & 1848 Six Massachusetts Election Ballots: Five for former President John Quincy Adams&rsqu...
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Lot 1164: 1836 to 1854 Election Ballots MA1164 - Lot 1164: 1836 to 1854 Election Ballots MA
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1836 to 1854. Election Ballots for Four Whig Governors of Massachusetts: Edward Everett, John Davis,...
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Lot 1165: 2 Massachusetts Election Ballots1165 - Lot 1165: 2 Massachusetts Election Ballots
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1836 & 1839. Two Massachusetts Election :Ballots: a handwritten one for the William Henry Harris...
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Lot 1166: 1896 William McKinley Campaign Pin1166 - Lot 1166: 1896 William McKinley Campaign Pin
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1896 William McKinley / Garrett Hobart Campaign Pin, Extremely Fine.</b> A small base metal pi...
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 125.00
 
 
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Lot 1167: 1897 Pro-McKinley Campaign Medal1167 - Lot 1167: 1897 Pro-McKinley Campaign Medal
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1897 Pro-McKinley, Anti-Bryan Mechanical Campaign Medal, Extremely Fine.</b> 37 mm (roughly th...
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Lot 1168: Theodore Roosevelt Campaign Flaglet1168 - Lot 1168: Theodore Roosevelt Campaign Flaglet
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Circa 1904-1912 Theodore Roosevelt / C.W. Fairbanks Campaign Paper Flaglet, near Mint.</b> 2&r...
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Lot 1169: Masonry and Anti-Massonry, 18321169 - Lot 1169: Masonry and Anti-Massonry, 1832
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>Masonry and Anti-Massonry Argued in 1832</b> <b>1832. “Portrait of Masonry and ...
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Lot 1170: 1868 Grant/Colfax Campaign Print1170 - Lot 1170: 1868 Grant/Colfax Campaign Print
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Extremely Rare Grant/Colfax Campaign Print</b> <b>1868 Currier & Ives “Natio...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 1171: 1913 Anti-Suffragette Cartoon1171 - Lot 1171: 1913 Anti-Suffragette Cartoon
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1913 Anti-Suffragette Cartoon, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Printed on card stock measuring 11&r...
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Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 1172: 1840 William Henry Harrison Ribbon1172 - Lot 1172: 1840 William Henry Harrison Ribbon
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>1840, William Henry Harrison Silk Campaign Ribbon, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Sullivan-Fisher ...
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Lot 1173:John C. Fremont Silk Campaign Ribbon1173 - Lot 1173:John C. Fremont Silk Campaign Ribbon
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<b>Political</b><hr><b>Gem John C. Fremont Silk Campaign Ribbon</b> <b>Undated (circa 1856) John C. Fremont S...
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Lot 1174: 1960, JFK Campaign Banner1174 - Lot 1174: 1960, JFK Campaign Banner
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1960, John F. Kennedy & Lyndon Baines Johnson Campaign Banner, Very Fine.</b> 21” lo...
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Lot 1175: 1904 Theodore Roosevelt Bandana1175 - Lot 1175: 1904 Theodore Roosevelt Bandana
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1904 Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Fairbanks Campaign Bandana, Very Fine.</b> 16” x 17....
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Start Price : 390.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 1176:c1824 Lafayette Commemorative Ribbon1176 - Lot 1176:c1824 Lafayette Commemorative Ribbon
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<b>Silk Ribbons</b><hr><b>c. 1824 Marquis de Lafayette Commemorative Ribbon, Very Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 8.5&rdqu...
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Lot 1177: c.1848,John Q Adams Mourning Ribbon1177 - Lot 1177: c.1848,John Q Adams Mourning Ribbon
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<b>Silk Ribbons</b><hr><b>Rare John Quincy Adams Silk Mourning Ribbon</b> <b>c. 1848, John Quincy Adams Silk ...
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Lot 1178: c. 1820 Lion Wooden Printing Block1178 - Lot 1178: c. 1820 Lion Wooden Printing Block
Early American
<b>Americana</b><hr><b>c. 1820 “Lion” Wooden Printing Block Used in a Book or Magazine, Choice Extremely Fine.&l...
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Lot 1179: c. 1820, Wooden Printing Block 1179 - Lot 1179: c. 1820, Wooden Printing Block
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<b>Americana</b><hr><b>c. 1820, Wooden Printing Block of a New England Seaport, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 1.5”...
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Lot 1180: c. 1820 Wooden Printing Blocks1180 - Lot 1180: c. 1820 Wooden Printing Blocks
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<b>Americana</b><hr><b>Two American Flags!</b> <b>c. 1820 Wooden Printing Blocks of a Steam Locomotive and Fe...
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Lot 1181: c. 1830 Wooden Printing Block1181 - Lot 1181: c. 1830 Wooden Printing Block
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<b>Americana</b><hr><b>Wooden Printing Block of a French Locomotive</b> <b>c. 1830 Wooden Printing Block of t...
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Lot 1182: c. 1830 Wooden Printing Block1182 - Lot 1182: c. 1830 Wooden Printing Block
Early American
<b>Americana</b><hr><b>Wooden Printing Block of the First Commercial Locomotive in North America</b> <b>c. 18...
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Lot 1183: 1850, Way Bill for Shipping Cotton1183 - Lot 1183: 1850, Way Bill for Shipping Cotton
Early American
<b>Americana</b><hr><b>May 13, 1850, Way Bill for Shipping Cotton, New York, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Partly printe...
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Lot 1184: Two Mississippi Steamboat Bills1184 - Lot 1184: Two Mississippi Steamboat Bills
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<b>Americana</b><hr><b>1871 and 1880, Two Mississippi Steamboat Bills, Fine or better.</b> 1. Freight Receipt from th...
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Lot 1185: 13 Holiday-related Postcards1185 - Lot 1185: 13 Holiday-related Postcards
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<b>Americana</b><hr><b>13 Holiday-related Postcards, average Choice Very Fine.</b> Thirteen holiday-related postcards...
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Lot 1186: 10 Patriotic Songsheets1186 - Lot 1186: 10 Patriotic Songsheets
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<b>Americana</b><hr><b>10 Patriotic Songsheets, average Fine or better.</b> This interesting group of songsheets incl...
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Lot 1187: 15 Train-related Postcards1187 - Lot 1187: 15 Train-related Postcards
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<b>Americana</b><hr><b>Collection of 15 Train-related Postcards, average Very Fine.</b> Mostly in color, the postcard...
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Lot 1188: 12 Ship-related Postcards1188 - Lot 1188: 12 Ship-related Postcards
Early American
<b>Americana</b><hr><b>Collection of 12 Ship-related Postcards, average Very Fine</b> This collection of twelve postc...
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Lot 1189:1904 St. Louis World&rsquo;s Fair Souvenir1189 - Lot 1189:1904 St. Louis World’s Fair Souvenir
Early American
<b>Americana</b><hr><b>1904 St. Louis World’s Fair Souvenir, Extremely Fine.</b> An oval glass orb measuring 4&...
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Lot 1190: Native American Handwoven Basket1190 - Lot 1190: Native American Handwoven Basket
Early American
<b>Americana</b><hr><b>c. 1920, Native American Handwoven Basket, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 8.5" diameter round...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 1191: 1841 Special Naval Payment Warrant1191 - Lot 1191: 1841 Special Naval Payment Warrant
Early American
<b>Western America</b><hr><b>1841 Texas $25 Special Naval Payment</b> <b>April 23, 1841, Austin, Texas, $25 S...
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Start Price : 105.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 1192: Buffalo Bill Cody Harpers Article1192 - Lot 1192: Buffalo Bill Cody Harpers Article
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<b>Western America</b><hr><b>William F. “Buffalo Bill" Cody, Choice Extremely Fine</b> 9.5" x 6"...
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Lot 1193: c. 1870 Cabinet Card, Mountain Man1193 - Lot 1193: c. 1870 Cabinet Card, Mountain Man
Early American
<b>Western America</b><hr><b>c. 1870 Cabinet Card of a Mountain Man with his Plains Rifle, Very Fine.</b> 6.25”...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 1194: CA Gold Miner Dentist Box, Tools1194 - Lot 1194: CA Gold Miner Dentist Box, Tools
Early American
<b>Western America</b><hr><b>Impressive “California Gold” Era Dentist’s Medical Box</b> <b>...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 1195: 11 post-Civil War Texas Newspapers1195 - Lot 1195: 11 post-Civil War Texas Newspapers
Early American
<b>Western America</b><hr><b>Group of 11 post-Civil War Texas Newspapers from small Texas towns, average Fine or better.<...
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Lot 1196: 1879, SF Theatrical Silk Broadside1196 - Lot 1196: 1879, SF Theatrical Silk Broadside
Early American
<b>Western America</b><hr><b>1879, San Francisco Theatrical Broadside on Silk, Very Fine.</b> 9.25” x 11,&rdquo...
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Lot 1197: Wonderful Gold Mining Archive1197 - Lot 1197: Wonderful Gold Mining Archive
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<b>Western America</b><hr><b>Wonderful Gold Mining Archive!</b> <b>c. 1890-1930, Gold Mining Archive Related ...
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Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1198:Reprinted Banknotes 19th Century1198 - Lot 1198:Reprinted Banknotes 19th Century
Early American
<b>Western America</b><hr><b>American Bank Note Company Reprints of Historic Notes and Engravings: “THE OPENING OF THE...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 1199: Sappington, MT 1899 Way Bill1199 - Lot 1199: Sappington, MT 1899 Way Bill
Early American
<b>Western America</b><hr><b>May 13, 1899, “Virginia City and Sappington Stage Line” Way-Bill, Sappington, MT, C...
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Lot 1200: Menacham begin Signed Card1200 - Lot 1200: Menacham begin Signed Card
Early American
<b>Judaica</b><hr><b>MENACHEM BEGIN, Israeli Prime Minister.</b> Card signed on verso, “M. Begin,” no dat...
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Lot 1201: Set of Two Huge Dinosaur Teeth1201 - Lot 1201: Set of Two Huge Dinosaur Teeth
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Set of Two Huge Dinosaur Teeth</b> <b>Matched Set of Two Huge Dinosaur Teeth...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1202: 9 inch Spherical Dinosaur Egg1202 - Lot 1202: 9 inch Spherical Dinosaur Egg
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Nine Inch Diameter Spherical Dinosaur Egg </b> <b>Large, 9 Inch Diameter, S...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Lot 1203: Fourth Toe of a Theropod Dinosaur1203 - Lot 1203: Fourth Toe of a Theropod Dinosaur
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Complete Fourth Toe of a Theropod Dinosaur.</b> Dromaeosaurus albertensis was a Coel...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Lot 1204: Duckbilled Dinosaur, Vertebrae1204 - Lot 1204: Duckbilled Dinosaur, Vertebrae
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<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Duckbilled Dinosaur, Edmontosaurus, Vertebrae.</b> This large, 10.5”x 4.5&rdqu...
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