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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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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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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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