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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 1165: 2 Massachusetts Election Ballots1165 - Lot 1165: 2 Massachusetts Election Ballots
Early American
<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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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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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 1169: Masonry and Anti-Massonry, 18321169 - Lot 1169: Masonry and Anti-Massonry, 1832
Early American
<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
Early American
<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
Early American
<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
Early American
<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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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 1179: c. 1820, Wooden Printing Block 1179 - Lot 1179: c. 1820, Wooden Printing Block
Early American
<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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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 1180: c. 1820 Wooden Printing Blocks1180 - Lot 1180: c. 1820 Wooden Printing Blocks
Early American
<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
Early American
<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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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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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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