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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 303:Gen. Joseph Stilwell Signed Portrait303 - Lot 303:Gen. Joseph Stilwell Signed Portrait
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Signed Original Artwork</b> <b>(WORLD WAR II), GENERAL JOSEPH W. STILWELL.</b> ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 304: Gen. John Pershing Signed Protrait304 - Lot 304: Gen. John Pershing Signed Protrait
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Signed Original Artwork</b> <b>(WORLD WAR II), GENERAL JOHN J. PERSHING.</b> P...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 305: Adm. Ernest King Signed Portrait305 - Lot 305: Adm. Ernest King Signed Portrait
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Signed Original Artwork</b> <b>(WORLD WAR II), ERNEST J. KING.</b> Pencil and ...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 306: Signed Photo of A-Bomb Crew306 - Lot 306: Signed Photo of A-Bomb Crew
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>They Dropped The A-Bomb</b> <b>(WORLD WAR II - ENOLA GAY).</b> The pilot, bomb...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Lot 307: Signed Photo of A-Bomb Crew307 - Lot 307: Signed Photo of A-Bomb Crew
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(WORLD WAR II - ENOLA GAY).</b> Pilot Paul Tibbets and bombardier Thomas W. Ferebee of the b...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 308: Signed Poem by A-Bomb Crew308 - Lot 308: Signed Poem by A-Bomb Crew
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(WORLD WAR II - ENOLA GAY). </b> Printed poem about the 509th First Atomic Air Force on whic...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 309: Orville Wright Signed Check309 - Lot 309: Orville Wright Signed Check
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Orville Wright' Check</b> <b>ORVILLE WRIGHT, American Flight Pioneer.</b&...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Lot 310: Orville Wright Signed Cover 1938310 - Lot 310: Orville Wright Signed Cover 1938
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Orville Wright' Signed Cover for the 20th Anniversary of National Air Mail Week !</b>...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 311: Brigham Young Signed Check 1872311 - Lot 311: Brigham Young Signed Check 1872
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare 'Brigham Young' Signed Check </b> <b>BRIGHAM YOUNG.</b> Check Si...
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Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,200.00
 
 
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Lot 312: 1764 Almanack by N. Ames312 - Lot 312: 1764 Almanack by N. Ames
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1764 'An Astronomical DIARY; Or, ALMANACK...' by Nathaniel Ames, About Fine.</b>...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 313: 1792 Almanack313 - Lot 313: 1792 Almanack
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1792, Anonymous Almanack, About Fine.</b> 7' x 4.25,' 20 pages, missing the fro...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 314: 1789-83 Five Almanacks314 - Lot 314: 1789-83 Five Almanacks
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Solar Eclipse! Five Almanacks by Nathanael Low</b> <b>1789-1793, A bound volum...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Lot 315: c. 1775, Colonial Era Naval Button315 - Lot 315: c. 1775, Colonial Era Naval Button
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Exceptional Colonial Naval Button</b> <b>c. 1775, Colonial Era Naval Button, si...
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Estimate : 375.00 - 575.00
 
 
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Lot 316: Colonial New York Tax Stamp316 - Lot 316: Colonial New York Tax Stamp
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Rare, Colonial New York Tax Stamp</b> <b>25 Cents New York Embossed Revenue Sta...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 317: Treasury-Office Certificate 1790317 - Lot 317: Treasury-Office Certificate 1790
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Treasury-Office Currency Tranfer Certificate</b> <b>CT, February 22, 1790, Trea...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 318: 1800 Ship's Crew Agreement318 - Lot 318: 1800 Ship's Crew Agreement
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1800 ShipÕs Crew Agreement 'An Act for the Government and Regulation Of Seamen in th...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 319: Colonial Era Powder Horn319 - Lot 319: Colonial Era Powder Horn
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Colonial Era Powder Horn, Fine.</b> This 14' long raised end nippled power horn, is...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Lot 320: 1700s American Priming Horn320 - Lot 320: 1700s American Priming Horn
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>18th-Century American Carved Spout Priming Horn, Choice Very Fine.</b> 6.75' curved...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 321: Colonial Era Powder Horn321 - Lot 321: Colonial Era Powder Horn
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Colonial Era Powder Horn, Very Fine.</b> This horn is 6.75Õ long. The inside of t...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 322: c. 1740,36 Instructive Cards,French322 - Lot 322: c. 1740,36 Instructive Cards,French
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>18th Century French Instructive Cards Biblical and Royal Figures</b> <b>c. 174...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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