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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 807: Encased Postage Gage Brothers 10¢807 - Lot 807: Encased Postage Gage Brothers 10¢
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>10¢ GAGE BROTHERS & DRAKE 'Tremont House'</b> <b>EP-114,...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 808: Encased Postage Tremont House 10¢808 - Lot 808: Encased Postage Tremont House 10¢
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>Scarce 10¢ 'Tremont House' Chicago</b> <b>EP-114, HB-123, S-...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 809: Encased Postage J. Gault 10¢809 - Lot 809: Encased Postage J. Gault 10¢
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>Popular 'Ribbed Frame' 10¢ 'J. Gault'</b> <b>EP-117,...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 810: Encased Postage J. Gault 90¢810 - Lot 810: Encased Postage J. Gault 90¢
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>Important 90¢ 'J. GAULT' Rarity</b> <b>EP-186, HB-141, S-1...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot 811: Ayer's Sarsaparilla Pint Bottle811 - Lot 811: Ayer's Sarsaparilla Pint Bottle
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>'AyerÕs Sarsaparilla' Pint Bottle</b> <b>Original 'Ayer&...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 812: c. 1860, Original Ayer's Bottle812 - Lot 812: c. 1860, Original Ayer's Bottle
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>Original 'AYERÕS' Bottle</b> <b>c. 1860, 'AYERÕS CH...
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Lot 813:Ayer's Sarsaparilla Advertising Card813 - Lot 813:Ayer's Sarsaparilla Advertising Card
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>AyerÕs Sarsaparilla Advertising Card, Choice Extremely Fine or better.</b> 5...
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Lot 814: Brown's Bronchial Troches Proof Set814 - Lot 814: Brown's Bronchial Troches Proof Set
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>BrownÕs Bronchial Troches India Paper Proofs</b> <b>Set of Brown...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 815: Brown's Bronchial Troches 2¢ Stamp815 - Lot 815: Brown's Bronchial Troches 2¢ Stamp
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>Original BrownÕs Bronchial Troches 2¢ Revenue Stamp</b> <b>Brow...
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Lot 816: Brown's Bronchial Troches 2¢ Stamp816 - Lot 816: Brown's Bronchial Troches 2¢ Stamp
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>BrownÕs Bronchial Troches 2¢ U.S. Internal Revenue Stamp, Gem Proof on India P...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot 817: Brown's Bronchial Troches 4¢ Stamp817 - Lot 817: Brown's Bronchial Troches 4¢ Stamp
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>BrownÕs Bronchial Troches 4¢ U.S. Internal Revenue Stamp, Gem Proof on Card.&l...
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Lot 818: ST. -DRAKE'S-1860 Bitters Bottle818 - Lot 818: ST. -DRAKE'S-1860 Bitters Bottle
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>'ST. - DRAKEÕS - 1860 - PLANTATION - X - BITTERS'</b> <b>...
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Lot 819: S.STEINFELD 1863, Advertising Token819 - Lot 819: S.STEINFELD 1863, Advertising Token
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>1863 'S. STEINFELD' Advertising Token</b> <b>'S. STEINFELD...
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Lot 820: 1865 Ayer's American Almanac820 - Lot 820: 1865 Ayer's American Almanac
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>1865 AyerÕs American Almanac, Very Fine.</b> 7.75' x ,' 36 pages plu...
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Lot 821: Drake's Plantation Bitters Bottle821 - Lot 821: Drake's Plantation Bitters Bottle
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>Original 'DrakeÕs Plantation Bitters' Bottle</b> <b>c. 1862,...
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Estimate : 225.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot 822: N. & G. Taylor Co. Trade Token822 - Lot 822: N. & G. Taylor Co. Trade Token
Early American
<b>Encased Postage Stamps</b><hr><b>Rare 'N. & G. Taylor Co.' Trade Token</b> <b>N. & G. Tayl...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 823: Fractional Currency 3¢ Washington823 - Lot 823: Fractional Currency 3¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1226, 3rd Issue, 3¢ Washington, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Nicely centered ...
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Lot 824: Fractional Currency 3¢ Washington824 - Lot 824: Fractional Currency 3¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1226, 3rd Issue, 3¢ Washington, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> An incredibly br...
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Lot 825: Fractional Currency 3¢ Washington825 - Lot 825: Fractional Currency 3¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1227, 3rd Issue, 3¢ Washington, Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Dark backgrou...
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Lot 826: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson826 - Lot 826: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1228, 1st Issue, 5¢ Jefferson, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Bright, b...
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Lot 827: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson827 - Lot 827: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1228, 1st Issue, 5¢ Jefferson, Crisp Uncirculated.</b> A golden-brown beauty...
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Lot 828: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson828 - Lot 828: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1228, 1st Issue, 5¢ Jefferson, Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Good perfs on ...
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Lot 829: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson829 - Lot 829: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1230, 1st Issue, 5¢ Jefferson, Superb Crisp Uncirculated.</b> A nice looking...
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Lot 830: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson830 - Lot 830: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1230, 1st Issue, 5¢ Jefferson, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Three gre...
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Lot 831: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson831 - Lot 831: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1230, 1st Issue, 5¢ Jefferson, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Four great margin...
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Lot 832: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson832 - Lot 832: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1230, 1st Issue, 5¢ Jefferson, Crisp Uncirculated.</b> The margins are a bit...
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Lot 833: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson833 - Lot 833: Fractional Currency 5¢ Jefferson
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1231, 1st Issue, 5¢ Jefferson, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated or better.</b> ...
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Lot 834: Fractional Currency 5¢ Washington834 - Lot 834: Fractional Currency 5¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1232, 2nd Issue, 5¢ Washington, Superb Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Near-perfect ...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Lot 835: Fractional Currency 5¢ Washington835 - Lot 835: Fractional Currency 5¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1232, 2nd Issue, 5¢ Washington, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> A beautiful note...
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Lot 836: Fractional Currency 5¢ Washington836 - Lot 836: Fractional Currency 5¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Rare, Inverted Back Surcharge - One of the Finest Known</b> <b>FR-1233, 2nd ...
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Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 837: Fractional Currency 5¢ Clark837 - Lot 837: Fractional Currency 5¢ Clark
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1236, 3rd Issue, 5¢ Clark, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Red reverse v...
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Lot 838: Fractional Currency 5¢ Clark838 - Lot 838: Fractional Currency 5¢ Clark
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1238, 3rd Issue, 5¢ Clark, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Wonderful margins, th...
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Lot 839: Fractional Currency 5¢ Clark839 - Lot 839: Fractional Currency 5¢ Clark
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1238, 3rd Issue, 5¢ Clark, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Three jumbo m...
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Lot 840: Fractional Currency 5¢ Clark840 - Lot 840: Fractional Currency 5¢ Clark
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1238, 3rd Issue, 5¢ Clark, Crisp Uncirculated.</b> A nice, crisp note with t...
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Lot 841: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington841 - Lot 841: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Unusual FR-1241 Perf Error</b> <b>FR-1241, 1st Issue, 10¢ Washington, C...
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Lot 842: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington842 - Lot 842: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Scarce FR-1241</b> <b>FR-1241, 1st Issue, 10¢ Washington, Choice Crisp ...
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Lot 843: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington843 - Lot 843: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Awesome FR-1242</b> <b>FR-1242, 1st Issue, 10¢ Washington, Superb Crisp...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 844: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington844 - Lot 844: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1242, 1st Issue, 10¢ Washington, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Fully margined ...
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Lot 845: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington845 - Lot 845: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1242, 1st Issue, 10¢ Washington, Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> A bright gre...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Lot 846: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington846 - Lot 846: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1243, 1st Issue, 10¢ Washington, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated </b> No mono...
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Lot 847: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington847 - Lot 847: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1243, 1st Issue, 10¢ Washington, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> No mono...
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Lot 848: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington848 - Lot 848: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1244, 2nd Issue, 10¢ Washington, Superb Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Four wide ma...
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Lot 849: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington849 - Lot 849: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1245, 2nd Issue, 10¢ Washington, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> With surcharge ...
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Lot 850: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington850 - Lot 850: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1246, 2nd Issue, 10¢ Washington, Very Choice Crisp New.</b> This bright, att...
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Lot 851: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington851 - Lot 851: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Rare, Inverted Surcharge</b> <b>FR-1246, 2nd Issue, 10¢ Washington, Ver...
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Lot 852: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington852 - Lot 852: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1251, 3rd Issue, 10¢ Washington, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Nearly ...
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Lot 853: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington853 - Lot 853: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1251, 3rd Issue, 10¢ Washington, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> A lovely note, ...
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Lot 854: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington854 - Lot 854: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Pen Signatures of Colby and Spinner</b> <b>FR-1253, 3rd Issue, 10¢ Wash...
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Lot 855: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington855 - Lot 855: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1254, 3rd Issue, 10¢ Washington, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> This hand-signe...
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Lot 856: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington856 - Lot 856: Fractional Currency 10¢ Washington
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>FR-1254, 3rd Issue, 10¢ Washington, About Uncirculated or better.</b> Includes ...
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