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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 351: 30 English Royalty Prints, 1783351 - Lot 351: 30 English Royalty Prints, 1783
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>Lot of 30 Historic Prints of English Kings and Queens</b> <b>1783, 30 Large ...
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Lot 352:Hawkins Engraving, Revolutionary War352 - Lot 352:Hawkins Engraving, Revolutionary War
Early American
<b>American Revolution</b><hr><b>“The American General Lee Taken Prisoner...” </b> <b>Engraving b...
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Lot 353: c1800, Declaration of Independence353 - Lot 353: c1800, Declaration of Independence
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>The Declaration of Independence, with President Washington’s Farewell Address</b>...
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Lot 354: 1800 Pamphlet on Washington&rsquo;s Death354 - Lot 354: 1800 Pamphlet on Washington’s Death
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>“Dr. Hitchcock’s Discourse on the Death of General Washington” </b> ...
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Lot 355: 1804 The Life of George Washington355 - Lot 355: 1804 The Life of George Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1804 Books, “The Life of George Washington...” by John Marshall, Volumes I and I...
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Lot 356: The Life of George Washington (5)356 - Lot 356: The Life of George Washington (5)
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Beautifully Rebound Five Volume Set: “The Life of George Washington”</b> ...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 357: The Life Of George Washington, 1807357 - Lot 357: The Life Of George Washington, 1807
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1807 Book, “An Essay On The Life Of George Washington...” by Aaron Bancroft, pri...
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Lot 358: 1836 Book, The Life of Washington358 - Lot 358: 1836 Book, The Life of Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1836 Book, “The Life of Washington...” by Parley, Very Good.</b> 6.5&rdqu...
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Lot 359: 1839 Book, The Life of Washington359 - Lot 359: 1839 Book, The Life of Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1839 Book, “The Life of George Washington” by Jared Sparks, Fine.</b> 9&r...
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Lot 360: 1839 Book, The Life of Washington360 - Lot 360: 1839 Book, The Life of Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1839 Book, “The Life of George Washington” by Jared Sparks, Very Good.</b>...
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Lot 361:1780 Expense Account of Moses Little361 - Lot 361:1780 Expense Account of Moses Little
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>The Personal Courier to General George Washington</b> <b>1780 Expense Account...
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Lot 362: Washington&rsquo;s Farewell Address, 1812362 - Lot 362: Washington’s Farewell Address, 1812
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>“Pedigreed” to the Washington Benevolent Society</b> <b>“Wa...
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Lot 363: 200th Anniversary of G.Washington363 - Lot 363: 200th Anniversary of G.Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1930, THE TWO HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF GEORGE WASHINGTON: AN ADDRESS BY PRESIDE...
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Lot 364: 1932 Washington Plaque in Copper364 - Lot 364: 1932 Washington Plaque in Copper
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1932 Washington Plaque in Copper, Extremely Fine or better.</b> 8” in diameter....
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Lot 365: 1976 George Washington Medal 365 - Lot 365: 1976 George Washington Medal
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1976 Bicentennial George Washington Medal in Pure Silver, Extremely Fine.</b> Unliste...
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Lot 366: c1797 Wax Bust of George Washington366 - Lot 366: c1797 Wax Bust of George Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>c. 1797 Decorative Wax Bust of George Washington </b> <b>c. 1797 Wax Bust of...
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Lot 367: George and Martha Washington Print367 - Lot 367: George and Martha Washington Print
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Gem Portraits of George and Martha Washington.</b> Oval gems of the first First Coupl...
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Lot 368: c1800, George Washington Door Pull368 - Lot 368: c1800, George Washington Door Pull
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>c. 1800, George Washington Door Pull</b> <b>c. 1800, George Washington Door P...
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Lot 369: Glass George Washington Plaque369 - Lot 369: Glass George Washington Plaque
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Unusual Glass George Washington Plaque</b> <b>c. 1840-1865 Black Glass Portra...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 370: Washington Silhouettes (2)370 - Lot 370: Washington Silhouettes (2)
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>George and Martha Washington Silhouettes, Choice Mint.</b> A pair of silhouette print...
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Lot 371: c.1855 Washington Ogee Clock371 - Lot 371: c.1855 Washington Ogee Clock
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Lovely c. 1855 George Washington Pendulum Clock</b> <b>c. 1855 Washington Pen...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 372: Terra-Cotta Washington Plaque372 - Lot 372: Terra-Cotta Washington Plaque
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Impressive Terra-Cotta Washington Plaque</b> <b>Impressive Terra-Cotta Washin...
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Lot 373: 1889 Washington Display Ax373 - Lot 373: 1889 Washington Display Ax
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>(1889) Washington “Centennial of Inaugural" Display Ax, Choice Extremely Fine<...
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Start Price : 165.00 | Estimate : 275.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Lot 374: 1895 Miniature Washington Hatchet374 - Lot 374: 1895 Miniature Washington Hatchet
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>1895 Miniature Iron Washington Hatchet, Extremely Fine.</b> 3.5” long, 1.75&rdq...
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Lot 375: 1799 Newspaper, Mass. Mercury375 - Lot 375: 1799 Newspaper, Mass. Mercury
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>December 24, 1799 Newspaper, MASSACHUSETTS MERCURY, Volume XIV, No. 51. Choice Very Fine.&l...
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Lot 376: c. 1932 Embossed Washington Plaque376 - Lot 376: c. 1932 Embossed Washington Plaque
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>c. 1932 Embossed Leatherette Washington Plaque, Extremely Fine.</b> 15.5” x 12....
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Lot 377: 1800, NORWICH PACKET Newspaper377 - Lot 377: 1800, NORWICH PACKET Newspaper
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>“in honor of the memory of Gen. George Washington... the people of the United States.....
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Lot 378: c1820 Rev. Paintings of Washington378 - Lot 378: c1820 Rev. Paintings of Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Reverse Paintings on Glass </b> <b>c. 1820, Reverse Paintings on Glass of Ge...
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Lot 379: c1820 Rev. Painting of Washington379 - Lot 379: c1820 Rev. Painting of Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Reverse Painting on Glass</b> <b>c. 1820, Reverse Painting on Glass of George...
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Lot 380: Pinhas Engraving of G. Washington380 - Lot 380: Pinhas Engraving of G. Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>“GEORG. WASHINGTON” engraving by H. Pinhas, Very Fine.</b> 6” x 4&r...
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Lot 381: c. 1890 Photographs of Mount Vernon381 - Lot 381: c. 1890 Photographs of Mount Vernon
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>c. 1890 Photographs of Mount Vernon, Choice Very Fine</b> Three photographs entitled ...
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Lot 382: Print of Revolutionary War Patriots382 - Lot 382: Print of Revolutionary War Patriots
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Print of Washington, Gates, Benjamin Franklin, Laurens, and John Paul Jones, by D. Berger, F...
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Lot 383: c. 1800, Engraving of Washington383 - Lot 383: c. 1800, Engraving of Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>c. 1800, Engraving of Washington for “Ladies Magazine,” Fine.</b> Uncolor...
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Lot 384: Print of a Young Martha Washington384 - Lot 384: Print of a Young Martha Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Print of a Young Martha Washington, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 10” x 7.25,&rdqu...
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Lot 385: Print of Washington in Uniform385 - Lot 385: Print of Washington in Uniform
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Print of Washington in Uniform, by Ewen & Co., Baltimore, MD, Very Fine.</b> 4.25...
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Start Price : 105.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 386: c. 1830 Pinhas Print-Geo.Washington386 - Lot 386: c. 1830 Pinhas Print-Geo.Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>c. 1830 Print: “GEORG. WASHINGTON,” by H. Pinhas, Fine.</b> 5.75” x...
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Lot 387:Steel Engraving of Martha Washington387 - Lot 387:Steel Engraving of Martha Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Steel Engraving: “Martha Washington,” by J.C. Buttre, Choice Mint.</b> 4....
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Lot 388: c1860s,Handcolored Washington Print388 - Lot 388: c1860s,Handcolored Washington Print
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>c. 1860s, Handcolored Print of Houdon Bust of Washington on Envelope, by Magnus, Choice Mint...
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Lot 389:GEORGE WASHINGTON, by Nathan Currier389 - Lot 389:GEORGE WASHINGTON, by Nathan Currier
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>(GEORGE WASHINGTON), by Nathan Currier, Fine.</b> 13.5” x 9.5”, framed (n...
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Lot 390: c. 1900, Plate Proof G.Washington390 - Lot 390: c. 1900, Plate Proof G.Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Plate Proof Trial of Print After Charles Willson Peale's Painting of Washington</b>...
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Lot 391: Vaughn Portrait of Washington391 - Lot 391: Vaughn Portrait of Washington
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Intaglio Print of the Vaughn Portrait of Washington, Printed by the Elson Co., Belmont, MA, ...
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Lot 392: Washington Kerchief Textile c1806392 - Lot 392: Washington Kerchief Textile c1806
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Washington Textile Recorded In "Threads of History"</b> <b>c. 1806,...
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Lot 393: George Washington Centennial Silk393 - Lot 393: George Washington Centennial Silk
Early American
<b>Washington Related</b><hr><b>Fabulous George Washington U.S. Centennial Silk</b> <b>1876, George Washingto...
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Lot 394: 1789 Washington Medal in Copper394 - Lot 394: 1789 Washington Medal in Copper
Early American
<b>Washington Medals</b><hr><b>1789 Washington “Robinson’s Fantasy” in Copper, Baker 14, Choice Prooflike ...
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Start Price : 165.00 | Estimate : 275.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 395: Trial Strike Washington Medal395 - Lot 395: Trial Strike Washington Medal
Early American
<b>Washington Medals</b><hr><b>(1789) Trial Strike on Copper of the Obverse of the “New York, April 30” Token, G...
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Lot 396: 1889 Washington Medal 396 - Lot 396: 1889 Washington Medal
Early American
<b>Washington Medals</b><hr><b>1889 Washington “Taking The Oath” Medal in White Metal, Douglas 49, Extremely Fin...
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Lot 397: 1893 World&rsquo;s Columbian Expo Medal397 - Lot 397: 1893 World’s Columbian Expo Medal
Early American
<b>Washington Medals</b><hr><b>1893 World’s Columbian Exposition Medal in White Metal, Extremely Fine.</b> 59 m...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 398: 1902 Washington Medal in Bronze398 - Lot 398: 1902 Washington Medal in Bronze
Early American
<b>Washington Medals</b><hr><b>1902 Washington “Philo Lodge 444” Medal in Bronze, Baker PA-297, Gem Uncirculated...
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Lot 399: George Washington Inaugural Button399 - Lot 399: George Washington Inaugural Button
Early American
<b>Washington Buttons</b><hr><b>Scarce George Washington Inaugural Button</b> <b>George Washington Inaugural ...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 400: Imprint by James Monroe, 1798400 - Lot 400: Imprint by James Monroe, 1798
Early American
<b>Post-Rev. War to Civil War</b><hr><b>1798 Imprint, “A View of the Conduct of the Executive in the Foreign Affairs o...
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