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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  943: 1787 NJ Copper, Large Planchet943 - Lot 943: 1787 NJ Copper, Large Planchet
Early American
<b> New Jersey Coppers</b><hr><b>1787 NJ Copper, Large Planchet, Plain Shield, Maris 63-q, Fine.</b> 153.5 grains. R...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot  945: 1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield945 - Lot 945: 1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield
Early American
<b> New Jersey Coppers</b><hr><b>1786 NJ Copper, Narrow Shield, Straight Plow Beam, About Good.</b> A battered exampl...
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Start Price : 15.00 | Estimate : 25.00 - 75.00
 
 
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Lot  946: 1785 VT Copper, Landscape VERMONTS946 - Lot 946: 1785 VT Copper, Landscape VERMONTS
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>High Grade Landscape Type</b> <b>1785 VT Copper, Landscape, “VERMONTS,&rd...
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Start Price : 1,050.00 | Estimate : 1,750.00 - 2,750.00
 
 
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Lot  947: 1786 VT Copper,Landscape 947 - Lot 947: 1786 VT Copper,Landscape
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>Exceptional Ryder 6 Vermont Copper</b> <b>1786 VT Copper, Landscape Type, &ldqu...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot  948: 1786 VT Copper, Baby Head948 - Lot 948: 1786 VT Copper, Baby Head
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>Well Struck “Baby Head”</b> <b>1786 VT Copper, “Baby Head,&rd...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot  949: 1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left949 - Lot 949: 1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left, Ryder 10, Fine.</b> 117.4 grains. Rarity 4 (Very Sca...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot  950: 1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left950 - Lot 950: 1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>1786 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Left, Ryder 11, Very Good.</b> Formerly Lot 462 in the Eigh...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot  951: 1788 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Right951 - Lot 951: 1788 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Right
Early American
<b> Vermont Coppers</b><hr><b>Exceptional Ryder 16 Vermont Copper</b> <b>1788 VT Copper, Mailed Bust Right, R...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot  952: 1781 North American Token952 - Lot 952: 1781 North American Token
Early American
<b> North American Tokens</b><hr><b>1781 North American Token, Very Fine or better.</b> 115.5 grains. Formerly Lot 1...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot  953: 1789 Mott Token, Thick Planchet953 - Lot 953: 1789 Mott Token, Thick Planchet
Early American
<b> Mott Token</b><hr><b>Uncirculated Thick Planchet Mott Token</b> <b>1789 Mott Token, Thick Planchet, Plain...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot  954: 1789 Mott Token, Thin Planchet954 - Lot 954: 1789 Mott Token, Thin Planchet
Early American
<b> Mott Token</b><hr><b>Scarce Thin Planchet Mott Token</b> <b>1789 Mott Token, Thin Planchet, Engrailed Edg...
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Start Price : 1,320.00 | Estimate : 2,200.00 - 3,200.00
 
 
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Lot  955: 1794 Kentucky Token, Plain Edge955 - Lot 955: 1794 Kentucky Token, Plain Edge
Early American
<b> Kentucky Tokens</b><hr><b>Choice Uncirculated Kentucky Token </b> <b>(1794) Kentucky Token, Plain Edge, ...
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Start Price : 420.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot  956: 1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent 956 - Lot 956: 1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent
Early American
<b> Talbot Allum & Lee Tokens</b><hr><b>Superlative Talbot, Allum & Lee “Mule”</b> <b>179...
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Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot  957: 1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent957 - Lot 957: 1794 Talbot, Allum & Lee Cent
Early American
<b> Talbot Allum & Lee Tokens</b><hr><b>Exceedingly Rare “Plain Edge” Variety One of Only Three of Four Kno...
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Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot  958: 1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent958 - Lot 958: 1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent
Early American
<b>1792 Small Eagle</b><hr><b>Certified Washington Small Eagle Cent</b> <b>1791 Washington Small Eagle Cent, ...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot  959: 1793 Washington Ship Halfpenny959 - Lot 959: 1793 Washington Ship Halfpenny
Early American
<b>1793 Ship Halfpenny</b><hr><b>1793 Washington Ship Halfpenny, Lettered Edge, Extremely Fine.</b> 159.2 grains. Gl...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot  960: 1795 Liberty & Security Token960 - Lot 960: 1795 Liberty & Security Token
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<b>1795 Liberty & Security Token - Birmingham</b><hr><b>1795 Washington Liberty & Security Halfpenny, BIRMINGHAM edg...
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Start Price : 255.00 | Estimate : 425.00 - 525.00
 
 
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Lot  961: Undated Washington Success Medal961 - Lot 961: Undated Washington Success Medal
Early American
<b>Success Medal - Lg.</b><hr><b>Undated Washington Success Medal, Large Size, Reeded Edge, Baker 266, PCGS graded VF-25.<...
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Start Price : 285.00 | Estimate : 475.00 - 525.00
 
 
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Lot  962: 1787 Fugio Cent, Pointed Rays962 - Lot 962: 1787 Fugio Cent, Pointed Rays
Early American
<b>Fugio Cents</b><hr><b>Uncirculated Newman 8-B</b> <b>1787 Fugio Cent, Pointed Rays, STATES/UNITED, Newman ...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot  963: 1690 French Siege of Quebec Medal 963 - Lot 963: 1690 French Siege of Quebec Medal
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<b>Medals</b><hr><b>1690 French “Siege of Quebec” Medal in Copper, Uncirculated.</b> Betts 68, 41 mm. Di...
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Start Price : 210.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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