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<P>Early American History Auctions, Inc. announces its June 2003 Mail Bid Sale, consisting of 1,601 lots of Autographs, Coins, Currency, Civil War Material, Prints, Maps, and other Authentic, Historic Americana. <P>AUTOGRAPHS: Highlights of the Autograph section include a 1774 order from Cadwallader Colden, the Royal Lieutenant Governor of New York, to provide money to quarter British troops in private dwellings (a major grievance leading to the American Revolution). <P>Highlighting the section of Washington-related items is a complete five-volume, 1804-1807 set of John Marshall's "The Life of George Washington" (including the rare atlas) (Est. $4,000-$6,000). <P>COINS AND CURRENCY: Highlights of the Colonial and Continental Currency section include a remarkable 1766 Georgia ÒSavannah Court-HouseÓ £1 note (Est. $5,000-$6,000), an exceedingly rare Massachusetts $1 1776 ÒSword In HandÓ issue (Est. $9,500-$12,500); one of the finest known Vermont notes, an Extremely Fine 2s6d of February 1781 (Est $18,000-$24,000); and an extremely rare Anderson ÒVermont-1Ó Treasury Office Note (Est $10,000-$12,000). <P>Topping the Obsolete Currency section is an incredible and perhaps unique full color $2 Specimen Note from The Old Colony Bank of Plymouth (Est. $3,500-$4,500) <P>U.S. COINAGE: A number of important United States Coins will be offered, including an impressive 1851 Augustus Humbert, United States Assayer $50 ÒSlug,Ó .880 Thousand, in About Uncirculated-50 (Est. $15,000-$18,000). <P>In the Western Americana section, top billing goes to an 1882 Cabinet Card of Jesse JamesÕ Corpse by James W. Graham (Est. $4,500-$5,500). <P>Additionally, there are sections of 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 606: 10/11/1777 5d CT Colonial Currency606 - Lot 606: 10/11/1777 5d CT Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Connecticut Currency</b><hr><b>October 11, 1777, 5d, Blue Paper, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Slash cancel w...
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Lot 607: 10/11/1777 7d CT Colonial Currency607 - Lot 607: 10/11/1777 7d CT Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Connecticut Currency</b><hr><b>October 11, 1777, 7d, Blue paper, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Slash cancel. ...
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Lot 608: 3/1/1780 20s CT Colonial Currency608 - Lot 608: 3/1/1780 20s CT Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Connecticut Currency</b><hr><b>March 1, 1780, 20s, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Slash Cancel. Bold and very...
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Lot 609: 3/1/1780 40s CT Colonial Currency609 - Lot 609: 3/1/1780 40s CT Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Connecticut Currency</b><hr><b>March 1, 1780, 40s, Very Choice Crisp About Uncirculated.</b> Slash Cancel. ...
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Lot 610: 3/1/1780 (2) CT Colonial Currency610 - Lot 610: 3/1/1780 (2) CT Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Connecticut Currency</b><hr><b>Pair of Superb Notes with Consecutive Serial Numbers</b> <b>March 1,...
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Lot 611: 7/1/1780 2s6d CT Colonial Currency611 - Lot 611: 7/1/1780 2s6d CT Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Connecticut Currency</b><hr><b>July 1, 1780, 2s6d, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Slash Cancel. Crisp as card...
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Lot 612: 1799 CT Currency 4¢, Horse & Rider 612 - Lot 612: 1799 CT Currency 4¢, Horse & Rider
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<b>¥ Connecticut Currency</b><hr><b>4¢ 'Horse & Rider' Turnpike Note</b> <b>1799, Hartf...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 613: 4/16/1793 CT Currency US Loan Form613 - Lot 613: 4/16/1793 CT Currency US Loan Form
Early American
<b>¥ Connecticut Currency</b><hr><b>Scarce 'William Imlay' United States Loan Form</b> <b>April ...
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Lot 614: 1/1/1776 1s DE Colonial Currency614 - Lot 614: 1/1/1776 1s DE Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>January 1, 1776, 1s, Extremely Fine.</b> Bold face, slightly more soiled on the...
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Lot 615: 1/1/1776 6s DE Colonial Currency615 - Lot 615: 1/1/1776 6s DE Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>Janaury 1, 1776, 6s, Jumbo Margin, Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b>
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Lot 616: 1/1/1776 2s6d DE Colonial Currency616 - Lot 616: 1/1/1776 2s6d DE Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>January 1, 1776, 2s6d, Very Fine.</b> Heavy horizontal centerfold and tight mar...
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Lot 617: 1/1/1776 2s6d DE Colonial Currency617 - Lot 617: 1/1/1776 2s6d DE Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>January 1, 1776, 2s6d, Fine.</b> Well worn but with some great, jumbo margins o...
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Lot 618: 1/1/1776 18d DE Colonial Currency618 - Lot 618: 1/1/1776 18d DE Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>January 1, 1776, 18d, Choice Crisp EF+ to About Uncirculated.</b> A bold, very ...
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Lot 619: 1/1/1776 18d DE Colonial Currency619 - Lot 619: 1/1/1776 18d DE Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>January 1, 1776, 18d, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Full signatures, having no maj...
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Lot 620: 1/1/1776 2s6d DE Colonial Currency620 - Lot 620: 1/1/1776 2s6d DE Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>January 1, 1776, 2s6d, Very Choice Crisp Extremely Fine.</b> A bold, very lovel...
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Lot 621: 5/1/1777 6s DE Colonial Currency621 - Lot 621: 5/1/1777 6s DE Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>Later Delaware May 1777 Issue</b> <b>May 1, 1777, 6s, Choice Extremely ...
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Lot 622: 5/1/1777 6s DE Colonial Currency622 - Lot 622: 5/1/1777 6s DE Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>May 1, 1777, 6s, Choice About Extremely Fine.</b>
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Lot 623: 5/1/1777 10s DE Colonial Currency623 - Lot 623: 5/1/1777 10s DE Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Delaware Currency</b><hr><b>May 1, 1777, 10s, Choice EF+ to About Uncirculated.</b> A very crisp note with ...
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Lot 624: 1762 5s GA Colonial Currency624 - Lot 624: 1762 5s GA Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Exceedingly Rare 1762 Georgia 'Slave' Note</b> <b>1762, 5s, '...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot 625: 1766 £1 GA Colonial Currrency625 - Lot 625: 1766 £1 GA Colonial Currrency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Remarkable 1766 'Savannah Court-House' Note</b> <b>1766, £1...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot 626: 1773, 20s GA Colonial Currency626 - Lot 626: 1773, 20s GA Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Important 1773 Issue Rarity</b> <b>1773, 20s, Fine.</b> This one ...
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Lot 627: 1776, 6d GA Colonial Currency627 - Lot 627: 1776, 6d GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>1776 Sterling Denominations, 6d, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> A very attractive, c...
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Lot 628: 1776 1s GA Colonial Currency628 - Lot 628: 1776 1s GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Bold 1s of the 1776 Sterling Denominations</b> <b>1776 Sterling Denomina...
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Lot 629: 1776 2s6d GA Colonial Currency629 - Lot 629: 1776 2s6d GA Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>1776 2s6d with 'Horse' Vignette</b> <b>1776 Sterling Denominati...
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Lot 630: 1776 5s GA Colonial Currency630 - Lot 630: 1776 5s GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>A 'Crown' But Not For A King!</b> <b>1776 Sterling Denominations...
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Lot 631: 1776 $1 GA Colonial Currency631 - Lot 631: 1776 $1 GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Scarce $1 'Justice' with Light Blue Seal</b> <b>1776, Light Blue...
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Lot 632: 1776 $1 GA Colonial Currency632 - Lot 632: 1776 $1 GA Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Rare $1 'Justice" with Orange Seal</b> <b>1776, Orange Seal, $1...
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Lot 633: 1776 $1 GA Colonial Currency633 - Lot 633: 1776 $1 GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Rare 'Green Seal' 1776 $1 'Justice'</b> <b>1776, Green S...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 634: 1776 $20 GA Colonial Currency634 - Lot 634: 1776 $20 GA Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>$20 Maroon Seal 'Rattlesnake' Note</b> <b>1776, $20, Maroon Seal...
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Estimate : 850.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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Lot 635: 1776 $4 GA Colonial Currency635 - Lot 635: 1776 $4 GA Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>An Outstanding Georgia 'Frontiersman'</b> <b>(1776) $4, 'Fro...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Lot 636: 1776 $5 GA Colonial Currency636 - Lot 636: 1776 $5 GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Roll Out the Barrel ... of Bees!</b> <b>(1776) $5, 'Barrel Beehive&#...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot 637: 1777 $5 GA Colonial Currency637 - Lot 637: 1777 $5 GA Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>A Truly Great 'Cannon' From 1777</b> <b>1777 Blue Seal, $5, '...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 638: 1777 $4 GA Colonial Currency638 - Lot 638: 1777 $4 GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>June 8, 1777 $4 with Red 'Stag' Vignette</b> <b>June 8, 1777, $4...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 639: 1777 $4 GA Colonial Currency639 - Lot 639: 1777 $4 GA Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>'for the Support of the Continental Troops'</b> <b>June 8, 1777,...
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,750.00
 
 
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Lot 640: 1777 $6 GA Colonial Currency640 - Lot 640: 1777 $6 GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>June 8, 1777, Light Blue Seal, $6, 'Millstone on Palm Tree' vignette, with Red ...
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 641: 9/10/1777 $4/5 GA Colonial Currency641 - Lot 641: 9/10/1777 $4/5 GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>'for the Support of the Continental Troops...'</b> <b>September ...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 642: 9/10/1777 $6 GA Colonial Currency642 - Lot 642: 9/10/1777 $6 GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>Boldly Printed $6 'Millstone on Palm Tree'</b> <b>September 10, ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 643: 5/4/1778 $30 GA Colonial Currency643 - Lot 643: 5/4/1778 $30 GA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Georgia Currency</b><hr><b>An Attractive 'Wild Boar' Worth $30</b> <b>May 4, 1778, $30, ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 644: 3/1/1770 $8 MD Colonial Currency644 - Lot 644: 3/1/1770 $8 MD Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>March 1, 1770, $8, Choice About Extremely Fine.</b> Very bold black print, lowe...
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Lot 645: 4/10/1774 $2/9 MD Colonial Currency645 - Lot 645: 4/10/1774 $2/9 MD Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $2/9, Choice Very Fine.</b> Huge right and left margins, while ...
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Lot 646: 4/10/1774 $1/2 MD Colonial Currency646 - Lot 646: 4/10/1774 $1/2 MD Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $1/2, Very Fine.</b> A nice, even example for the grade.
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Lot 647: 4/10/1774 $1 MD Colonial Currency647 - Lot 647: 4/10/1774 $1 MD Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $1, About Very Fine.</b> Small 1/4' old tape hinge stain at...
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Lot 648: 4/10/1774 $2 MD Colonial Currency648 - Lot 648: 4/10/1774 $2 MD Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $2, Very Choice Crisp Extremely Fine.</b> A great looking note ...
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Lot 649: 4/10/1774 $2 MD Colonial Currency649 - Lot 649: 4/10/1774 $2 MD Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $2, Very Fine.</b>
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Lot 650: 4/10/1774 $4 MD Colonial Currency650 - Lot 650: 4/10/1774 $4 MD Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $4, Very Choice Extremely Fine.</b> A rich bold appearing note ...
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Lot 651: 4/10/1774 $4 MD Colonial Currency651 - Lot 651: 4/10/1774 $4 MD Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $4, Very Choice Extremely Fine.</b> This bold, vivid note looks...
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Lot 652: 4/10/1774 $6 MD Colonial Currency652 - Lot 652: 4/10/1774 $6 MD Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $6, Very Choice Crisp EF+ to About Uncirculated.</b> A very bol...
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Lot 653: 4/10/1774 $8 MD Colonial Currency653 - Lot 653: 4/10/1774 $8 MD Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>April 10, 1774, $8, Very Choice Crisp EF+ to About Uncirculated.</b> A clean, b...
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Lot 654: 12/7/1775 $1/9 MD Colonial Currency654 - Lot 654: 12/7/1775 $1/9 MD Colonial Currency
Early American
<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>December 7, 1775, $1/9, Very Fine.</b> Signatures have faded, while all of the ...
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Lot 655: 12/1775 $1 1/3 MD Colonial Currency655 - Lot 655: 12/1775 $1 1/3 MD Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Maryland Currency</b><hr><b>December 7, 1775, $1 1/3, Choice Very Fine.</b> A very pleasing note with full ...
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