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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 561: 5-20-1758 10s Ben Franklin Note PA561 - Lot 561: 5-20-1758 10s Ben Franklin Note PA
Early American
<b>Colonial Notes Printed by “B. Franklin”</b><hr><b>Fully Signed Note “Printed by B. Franklin”</...
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Lot 562: 6-18-1764 20s Ben Franklin Note PA562 - Lot 562: 6-18-1764 20s Ben Franklin Note PA
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<b>Colonial Notes Printed by “B. Franklin”</b><hr><b>Quality 1764 Note “Printed by B. Franklin”</...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 563: 5-10-1775 $5 Continental Currency563 - Lot 563: 5-10-1775 $5 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>Beautiful $5 of May 10, 1775</b> <b>May 10, 1775, $5, Gem Crisp Uncirculate...
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Start Price : 330.00 | Estimate : 550.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 564: 11-29-1775 $3 Continental Currency564 - Lot 564: 11-29-1775 $3 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>November 29, 1775, $3, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> A very nice note for the grade wi...
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Lot 565: 11-29-1775 $4 Continental Currency565 - Lot 565: 11-29-1775 $4 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>November 29, 1775, $4, Crisp Extremely Fine.</b> Boldly printed with rich red and b...
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Lot 566: 11-29-1775 $7 Continental Currency566 - Lot 566: 11-29-1775 $7 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>Outstanding $7 of November 29, 1775</b> <b>November 29, 1775, $7, Gem Crisp...
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Start Price : 330.00 | Estimate : 550.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 567: 11-29-1775 $7 Continental Currency567 - Lot 567: 11-29-1775 $7 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>November 29, 1775, $7, Very Fine+.</b> Bold rich red and brown ink signatures.
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 568: 2-17-1776 $1-6 Continental Currency568 - Lot 568: 2-17-1776 $1-6 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>Pleasing $1/6 “Fugio” Design Note</b> <b>February 17, 1776, $1/...
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Start Price : 390.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Lot 569: 2-17-1776 $1-2 Continental Currency569 - Lot 569: 2-17-1776 $1-2 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>Fugio Note Signed by “Sam Hillegas”</b> <b>February 17, 1776, $...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 570: 2-17-1776 $2-3 Continental Currency570 - Lot 570: 2-17-1776 $2-3 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>Lovely $2/3 “Fugio” Note</b> <b>February 17, 1776, $2/3, Plate ...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 571: 2-17-1776 $2-3 Continental Currency571 - Lot 571: 2-17-1776 $2-3 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>February 17, 1776, $2/3, Plate C, “Fugio” design, Fine+.</b> Four large...
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Lot 572: 5-9-1776 $3 Continental Currency572 - Lot 572: 5-9-1776 $3 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>May 9, 1776, $3, Choice Crisp Extremely Fine+.</b> A very nice note for the grade. ...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 573: 7-22-1776 $7 Continental Currency573 - Lot 573: 7-22-1776 $7 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>July 22, 1776, $7, Very Fine.</b> This note has red and brown signatures and serial...
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Lot 574: 7-22-1776 $30 Continental Currency574 - Lot 574: 7-22-1776 $30 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>EX: NASCA Maryland Historical Society 1977</b> <b>July 22, 1776, $30, Choic...
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Lot 575: 11-2-1776 $6 Continental Currency575 - Lot 575: 11-2-1776 $6 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>November 2, 1776, $6, Very Choice Crisp EF+ to About Uncirculated.</b> A clean, sha...
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Lot 576: 2-20-1777 $5 Continental Currency576 - Lot 576: 2-20-1777 $5 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>Rare “Baltimore” Issue Tory Counterfeit</b> <b>February 20, 177...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 577: 12-26-1777 $30 Continental Currency577 - Lot 577: 12-26-1777 $30 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>February 26, 1777, $30, Tory Counterfeit, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> “X&rdq...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 578: 4-11-1778 $40 Continental Currency578 - Lot 578: 4-11-1778 $40 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>Scarce $40 “York Town” Note</b> <b>April 11, 1778, $40, “...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 579: 9-26-1778 $5 Continental Currency579 - Lot 579: 9-26-1778 $5 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>September 26, 1778, $5, Very Choice Crisp Extremely Fine.</b> A very pleasing note ...
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Lot 580: 9-26-1778 $5 Continental Currency580 - Lot 580: 9-26-1778 $5 Continental Currency
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<b>Continental Currency</b><hr><b>September 26, 1778, $5, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Boldly printd and having nice re...
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