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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 1205: Dinosaur Foot Claw, Thescelosaurus1205 - Lot 1205: Dinosaur Foot Claw, Thescelosaurus
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Dinosaur Foot Claw with Two Phalanges, Thescelosaurus, Largest Known Hypsilophodontid. <...
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Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 1206: Fossilized Ancient Cave Bear Hand1206 - Lot 1206: Fossilized Ancient Cave Bear Hand
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Cave Bear Hand with Claws 50,000 to 100,000 Years Old</b> <b>Fossilized Anci...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1207: The Largest Snail That Ever Lived1207 - Lot 1207: The Largest Snail That Ever Lived
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>The Largest Snail That Ever Lived, 17 Inches Long, 50 Million Years Old, Campanile giganteu...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1208: Stingray and Fish Fossil, Wyoming1208 - Lot 1208: Stingray and Fish Fossil, Wyoming
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>14 Inch Long, Stingray and Fish Fossil from Green River, Wyoming.</b> Stingrays, Hel...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1209: Large Predator and Prey. Fossil1209 - Lot 1209: Large Predator and Prey. Fossil
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Large Predator and Prey, Green River Fish Mortality Plate, 24”x 15.5”.</b>...
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Start Price : 390.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 1210: 3 First Multicelled Animal Fossils1210 - Lot 1210: 3 First Multicelled Animal Fossils
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Rare Collection of Three of the First Multicelled Animals from the Early Cambrian Period fr...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot 1211: Fossilized Frog from China1211 - Lot 1211: Fossilized Frog from China
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>20 Million Year Old, 1.75” Frog from Shandong Province, China.</b> Frogs are v...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 1212: Giant Cave Bear Jaw, Romania1212 - Lot 1212: Giant Cave Bear Jaw, Romania
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Giant Cave Bear Jaw, Ursus spelaeus, 50,000 to 100,000 Years Old from Romania.</b> C...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 1213: Viper Fish and Lobster Fossil1213 - Lot 1213: Viper Fish and Lobster Fossil
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Rare Museum Quality viper Fish and Lobster on Same Slab, 100 Million Years Old.</b> ...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 1214: Rare Fish Swallowing Another,Fossil1214 - Lot 1214: Rare Fish Swallowing Another,Fossil
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Rare Fish Swallowing Another Fish, Fossil from Green River, Wyoming.</b> Rarely are ...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 1,150.00
 
 
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Lot 1215: Large Iron-Nickel Meteorite1215 - Lot 1215: Large Iron-Nickel Meteorite
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Large, 27 Pound, Museum Quality, Aesthetic, Iron-Nickel Meteorite, Campo del Cielo.</b&g...
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Start Price : 1,350.00 | Estimate : 2,250.00 - 3,250.00
 
 
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Lot 1216: Set of All 3 Types of Meteorites1216 - Lot 1216: Set of All 3 Types of Meteorites
Early American
<b>Fossils and Related</b><hr><b>Rare Type Set of All Three Types of Meteorites, Stony, Iron, and Stony-Iron.</b> The...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 1217: 1940 Military Book USA1217 - Lot 1217: 1940 Military Book USA
Early American
<b>Militaria</b><hr><b>1940 Book, “GENERAL ORDERS, BULLETINS, AND NUMBERED CIRCULARS - WAR DEPARTMENT - 1920-1940 BOTH...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 1218: c. 1860 Rare Cavalry Saber 1218 - Lot 1218: c. 1860 Rare Cavalry Saber
Early American
<b>Swords</b><hr><b>Civil War “Hammond” Cavalry Saber</b> <b>c. 1860 Rare Cavalry Saber marked &l...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1219: c. 1864, Model 1860 Cavalry Sword1219 - Lot 1219: c. 1864, Model 1860 Cavalry Sword
Early American
<b>Swords</b><hr><b>Model 1860 Cavalry Sword</b> <b>c. 1864, Model 1860 Cavalry Sword and Scabbard, Extremely...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
 
 
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Lot 1220: c. 1863 Model 1860 Cavalry Sword1220 - Lot 1220: c. 1863 Model 1860 Cavalry Sword
Early American
<b>Edged Weapons</b><hr><b>Model 1860 Cavalry Sword</b> <b>c. 1863 Model 1860 Cavalry Sword, Very Fine.</b...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1221:Impressive 1640 Blaeu Map of America1221 - Lot 1221:Impressive 1640 Blaeu Map of America
Early American
<b>Maps</b><hr><b>Impressive 1640 “Blaeu” Map of America with the Title Cartouche Surrounded by Native American ...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 1222: Superb Map of the Americas, 16971222 - Lot 1222: Superb Map of the Americas, 1697
Early American
<b>Maps</b><hr><b>Superb Map of the Americas with California as an Island</b> <b>1697, “AMERICA” ...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1223: 1720 Map of New England1223 - Lot 1223: 1720 Map of New England
Early American
<b>Maps</b><hr><b>Beautiful 1720 “New Map of New England”</b> <b>1720, “A NEW MAP OF NEW EN...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,750.00
 
 
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Lot 1224: 1760 Handcolored Map of N America1224 - Lot 1224: 1760 Handcolored Map of N America
Early American
<b>Maps</b><hr><b>Handcolored Map of North America from French and Indian War Era</b> <b>1760, “PARTIE ...
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Start Price : 420.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 1225: 1751 Map of the Globe1225 - Lot 1225: 1751 Map of the Globe
Early American
<b>Maps</b><hr><b>1751 Map of the Globe Based on Anson’s Travels</b> <b>1751, 35 Engraved Maps and Plat...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1226: c. 1747 Early Maps of the Americas1226 - Lot 1226: c. 1747 Early Maps of the Americas
Early American
<b>Maps</b><hr><b>c. 1747 Rare Early Maps of the Americas</b> <b>1758, Two Maps of North and South America, b...
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Start Price : 1,080.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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