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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 101: Gable, Hoover & Crosby Signatures101 - Lot 101: Gable, Hoover & Crosby Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Clark Gable, Herbert Hoover, and Bing Crosby</b> <b>CLARK GABLE, HERBERT HOOVER, and ...
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Lot 102: Albert Gallatin Signed Letter102 - Lot 102: Albert Gallatin Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Albert Gallatin” As Secretary of the Treasury</b> <b>ALBERT GALLATIN, St...
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 103: Albert Gallatin Signed Free Frank103 - Lot 103: Albert Gallatin Signed Free Frank
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>ALBERT GALLATIN, Secretary of the Treasury under Jefferson and Madison.</b> Free-Frank Signed...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 104: James Garfield Cabinet Photo104 - Lot 104: James Garfield Cabinet Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(JAMES A. GARFIELD), Cabinet Photograph.</b> Chest-up Cabinet Photo, 6.5” x 4.25&rdquo...
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Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 105: Richard Gatling Signed Document105 - Lot 105: Richard Gatling Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Richard Gatling Signed Legal Document</b> <b>RICHARD J. GATLING, Inventor of the Rapi...
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Start Price : 960.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 106: 1850 Gold Rush Diary106 - Lot 106: 1850 Gold Rush Diary
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>1850 Diary To and From The Gold Fields of California </b> <b>(GOLD RUSH).</b> ...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot 107: 1860 Signed Gold Rush Letter107 - Lot 107: 1860 Signed Gold Rush Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>The Gold Rush: “Live in Hope And Die In Despair”</b> <b>(GOLD RUSH), A Ca...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 108: 1861 Signed Gold Rush Letter108 - Lot 108: 1861 Signed Gold Rush Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>A Gold Rusher Predicts California’s Real Fortune Is In Fruit!</b> <b>(GOLD RUSH...
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Lot 109:8 PGA Stars Signed Golf Visor109 - Lot 109:8 PGA Stars Signed Golf Visor
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Golf Visor Signed by Eight Legends</b> <b>(GOLF).</b> Autographed Sun Visor fr...
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Lot 110: Charles Goodyear Signed Check 1860110 - Lot 110: Charles Goodyear Signed Check 1860
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Charles Goodyear” Signed Check</b> <b>CHARLES GOODYEAR, American Invento...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 111:Nathaniel Gorham Sermon Booklet 1796111 - Lot 111:Nathaniel Gorham Sermon Booklet 1796
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Death of The Honourable Nathaniel Gorham</b> <b>NATHANIEL GORHAM, President of the Co...
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Lot 112: Garfield Assassin Newspaper Letter112 - Lot 112: Garfield Assassin Newspaper Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Assassin of Garfield Writes to Boston Newspaper!</b> <b>CHARLES GUITEAU, Assassin of ...
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Start Price : 960.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 113: Bill Haley & The Comets Signatures113 - Lot 113: Bill Haley & The Comets Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Bill Haley & The Comets</b> <b>BILL HALEY & THE COMETS. American singer whos...
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Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 114:1811 Congressional Letter-P.Hamilton114 - Lot 114:1811 Congressional Letter-P.Hamilton
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Getting the “Chesapeake” “Constellation” “New York” & &ldqu...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 115: Hannibal Hamlin Signed Free Frank115 - Lot 115: Hannibal Hamlin Signed Free Frank
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HANNIBAL HAMLIN, Congressman, Senator, Vice President.</b> Envelope Free Franked, “H. H...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 116: 1792 House of Rep. Copy of Tax Act116 - Lot 116: 1792 House of Rep. Copy of Tax Act
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>1792 House of Representatives Copy of a Tax Act </b> <b>(JOHN HANCOCK), 1792 House o...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot 117:Benjamin Harrison & Wife Signed Card117 - Lot 117:Benjamin Harrison & Wife Signed Card
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>President Benjamin Harrison & First Lady Caroline Scott Harrison </b> <b>BENJAMIN...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 118: Benjamin Harrison Signed Document118 - Lot 118: Benjamin Harrison Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Benjamin Harrison Military Appointment</b> <b>BENJAMIN HARRISON.</b> Document ...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 119: Benjamin Harrison Signed Doc. 1863119 - Lot 119: Benjamin Harrison Signed Doc. 1863
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare, Civil War-dated Benjamin Harrison Autograph</b> <b>BENJAMIN HARRISON.</b>...
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Start Price : 960.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Lot 120: Mary Lord Harrison Signature 1940120 - Lot 120: Mary Lord Harrison Signature 1940
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>MARY LORD HARRISON, First Lady; 2nd Wife of Benjamin Harrison.</b> Envelope Free-Franked, &ld...
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Start Price : 105.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 121: William Harrison Inaugural Address121 - Lot 121: William Harrison Inaugural Address
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>William Harrison’s Inaugural Address</b> <b>(WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON).</b>...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 122: William S. Hart Signed Photo122 - Lot 122: William S. Hart Signed Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Inscribed to a Hero of the La Fayette Escadrille!</b> <b>WILLIAM S. HART, The firs...
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Lot 123: Rutherford B. Hayes Signed CDV 123 - Lot 123: Rutherford B. Hayes Signed CDV
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Rutherford B. Hayes” Signed Carte de Visite</b> <b>RUTHERFORD B. HAYES.&...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 124: William Heath Signed Document 1778124 - Lot 124: William Heath Signed Document 1778
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Paying A Revolutionary War Soldier Who Participated in The Boston Tea Party !</b> <b>...
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Start Price : 960.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 125: O. HENRY Signed Document 1921125 - Lot 125: O. HENRY Signed Document 1921
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Original Manuscript Page In O. Henry’s Hand</b> <b>O. HENRY, Author, Pseudonym ...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 126: Hillary & Heyerdahl Signatures 1979126 - Lot 126: Hillary & Heyerdahl Signatures 1979
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Explorers Hillary & Heyerdahl!</b> <b>SIR EDMUND HILLARY, Mountaineer and explore...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 127: Courtney Hodges Signed Illustration127 - Lot 127: Courtney Hodges Signed Illustration
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>COURTNEY H. HODGES., WORLD WAR II, Major General.</b> Pencil and Charcoal Illustration Signed...
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Lot 128: Herbert Hoover Signed Document128 - Lot 128: Herbert Hoover Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>President-Elect Hoover Joins The Washington Y.M.C.A.!</b> <b>HERBERT HOOVER. His App...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 129: Herbert Hoover Signed Photograph129 - Lot 129: Herbert Hoover Signed Photograph
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Jumbo Size Herbert Hoover Photo</b> <b>HERBERT HOOVER.</b> Photograph Inscribe...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 130: Stephen Hopkins SIgned Document130 - Lot 130: Stephen Hopkins SIgned Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>STEPHEN HOPKINS, Colonial Governor of Rhode Island, Signer of the Declaration of Independence.</b...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 131: Francis Hopkinson Signed Document131 - Lot 131: Francis Hopkinson Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Francis Hopkinson Autograph Document Signed</b> <b>FRANCIS HOPKINSON, Signer of the D...
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Start Price : 390.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 132: Hopkinson & Bingham Signed Document132 - Lot 132: Hopkinson & Bingham Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Francis Hopkinson & William Bingham Revolutionary War Loan</b> <b>FRANCIS HOPKINS...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 133: Vladimir Horowitz Signed Album 1985133 - Lot 133: Vladimir Horowitz Signed Album 1985
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>VLADIMIR HOROWITZ, Virtuoso Russian Pianist</b> Autographed Record Album Cover, Signed &ldquo...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 134: Magicians Houdini & Rice Signatures134 - Lot 134: Magicians Houdini & Rice Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Harry Houdini” Receipt Signed And More</b> <b>HARRY HOUDINI & EDWIN ...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Lot 135: Julia Ward Howe Signed Letter135 - Lot 135: Julia Ward Howe Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Giving Permission To Use Her “Battle Hymn of the Republic” in Schoolbooks!</b> ...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 136: Robert Hunter Signed Document 1712136 - Lot 136: Robert Hunter Signed Document 1712
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>The Royal Governor of Virginia, New York, New Jersey and Jamaica</b> <b>ROBERT HUNTER...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 137: William Hull Signed Document 1791137 - Lot 137: William Hull Signed Document 1791
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>American General During the Revolution and the War of 1812</b> <b>WILLIAM HULL, Ameri...
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Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 138: 1828 Anti Andrew Jackson Broadside138 - Lot 138: 1828 Anti Andrew Jackson Broadside
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>1828 Anti-Jackson Broadside</b> <b>(ANDREW JACKSON).</b> Anti-Jackson Broadsid...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 139: Jackson and Van Buren Signed Paper139 - Lot 139: Jackson and Van Buren Signed Paper
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare Jackson and Van Buren Signed Ship’s Paper</b> <b>ANDREW JACKSON and MARTIN...
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Start Price : 2,100.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Lot 140: Contemporary Copy-Beauregard Letter140 - Lot 140: Contemporary Copy-Beauregard Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Giving Credit For Captured Colors! Commander P. G. T. Beauregard to Thomas J. “Stonewall&rdqu...
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Start Price : 2,400.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot 141: Thomas Jefferson Notes on VA 1801141 - Lot 141: Thomas Jefferson Notes on VA 1801
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>The Classic “Notes on the State of Virginia”</b> <b>(THOMAS JEFFERSON.)&l...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 142: Thomas Jefferson Signed Letter 1793142 - Lot 142: Thomas Jefferson Signed Letter 1793
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>In The Midst of the Citizen Genet Affair, Jefferson Praises a French “Genuine Republican&rdquo...
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Start Price : 9,000.00 | Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
 
 
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Lot 143: Andrew Johnson Signed Document 1855143 - Lot 143: Andrew Johnson Signed Document 1855
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Extra Long Andrew Johnson Signature</b> <b>ANDREW JOHNSON.</b> Document Signed...
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Start Price : 510.00 | Estimate : 850.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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Lot 144: Boris Karloff Signed Photo144 - Lot 144: Boris Karloff Signed Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>The Mummy and Frankenstein</b> <b>BORIS KARLOFF, Actor renown for horror roles.</b...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 145: William Keith Signed Document 1725145 - Lot 145: William Keith Signed Document 1725
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Quaker Affirmations” Signed Four Times By Colonial Governor William Keith </b> ...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 146: Strands of John F. Kennedy&rsquo;s Hair146 - Lot 146: Strands of John F. Kennedy’s Hair
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Strands of John F. Kennedy’s Hair</b> <b>(JOHN F. KENNEDY).</b> Several ...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 147: JFK PT-109 Related Item147 - Lot 147: JFK PT-109 Related Item
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>The Japanese Commander Who Sunk JFK’s PT-109 Draws Map of The Collision!</b> <b>...
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 148: Robert F. Kennedy Signature 1963148 - Lot 148: Robert F. Kennedy Signature 1963
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>RFK Signs a Congressional Record Dedicated to his Martyred Brother, JFK</b> <b>ROBER...
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Start Price : 135.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot 149: Rufus King Signed letter 1795149 - Lot 149: Rufus King Signed letter 1795
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>RUFUS KING, American statesman and diplomat.</b> Autograph Letter Signed, 1 page, 8” by...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 150: Signed Letters from Labor Leaders150 - Lot 150: Signed Letters from Labor Leaders
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Leaders in the American Labor Movement</b> <b>(ARTHUR GOLDBERG & LABOR LEADERS).&...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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