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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 526: c.1948 Black Sambo's Pancakes Card526 - Lot 526: c.1948 Black Sambo's Pancakes Card
Early American
<b>Black History</b><hr><b>'Black SamboÕs Pancakes'</b> <b>c. 1948, 'Black SamboÕs Panc...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 527: World War I Broadside527 - Lot 527: World War I Broadside
Early American
<b>Modern Wars</b><hr><b>America Enters World War I</b> <b>World War I Broadside: 'WAR PROCLAMATION OF PR...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 528: c.1770,Silver Medallion w. Painting528 - Lot 528: c.1770,Silver Medallion w. Painting
Early American
<b>Paintings</b><hr><b>c. 1770, Silver Medallion with Miniature Painting of a Colonial Gentleman, Choice Extremely Fine.<...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 529: Original Black Folk Art Painting529 - Lot 529: Original Black Folk Art Painting
Early American
<b>Paintings</b><hr><b>Original Black Folk Art Painting</b> <b>c. 1990s, Black Folk Art Painting: 'Baptis...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 530: Original Rembrandt Etching530 - Lot 530: Original Rembrandt Etching
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>Original 'Rembrandt' Etching 'Christ at Emmaus...' </b> <b>1654, Rembrand...
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
 
 
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Lot 531: Original Rembrandt Etching531 - Lot 531: Original Rembrandt Etching
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>Original Rembrandt Etching Of A Local Physician</b> <b>c. 1665, Rembrandt Van Rijn Etchin...
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Estimate : 4,500.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot 532: c. 1744, Whaling Print, London532 - Lot 532: c. 1744, Whaling Print, London
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1744, Whaling Print, (London), Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 6.5' x 9.75' uncolored coppe...
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Lot 533: c. 1740s, Lot of 3 Whaling Prints533 - Lot 533: c. 1740s, Lot of 3 Whaling Prints
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1744-1746, Lot of 3 Whaling Prints, London, England, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Three uncolore...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 534: c.1783 Battle Print, English534 - Lot 534: c.1783 Battle Print, English
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1783 Print, 'The Celebrated Battle of Culloden in Scotland; in which the Rebels were subdued, (up...
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Lot 535: c.1783 Battle Print, English535 - Lot 535: c.1783 Battle Print, English
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1783 Print, 'The renowned Battle of Hastings in Sussex, fought by Harold 2 and William, Duke of N...
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Lot 536: c.1783 King John Print, English536 - Lot 536: c.1783 King John Print, English
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1783 Print, 'King John signing Magna Charta, at the desire of the English Barons who take up Arms...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 537: c.1783 Naval Battle Print, English537 - Lot 537: c.1783 Naval Battle Print, English
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1783 Print, 'The Glorious Defeat of the Invincible Spanish Armada, by the English Fleet, between ...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 538:c.1783 Print, Great Seals of England538 - Lot 538:c.1783 Print, Great Seals of England
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1783 Print, 'The Great Seals of England, from William the Conqueror to Edward II: Accurately take...
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Lot 539:c.1783 Print, Great Seals of England539 - Lot 539:c.1783 Print, Great Seals of England
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1783 Print, 'The Great Seals of England, from Edward III to Edward VI: Accurately taken from the ...
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Lot 540: c.1796 Pacific Print, London540 - Lot 540: c.1796 Pacific Print, London
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>c. 1796, 'VIEW OF THE CITY OF TEN-TCHOO-FOO...' Published by G. Nicol, London, England, Fine.<...
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Lot 541: 1857 San Francisco Print 541 - Lot 541: 1857 San Francisco Print
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>San Francisco Print from BillÕs 'History of the World'</b> <b>1857, 'SAN...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 542: 19th Century Insurance policies542 - Lot 542: 19th Century Insurance policies
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>1858-1890s Lot of Illustrated Insurance Policies, Lot of 19, Choice Very Fine to Extremely Fine.</b&g...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 543: 1861 Book, Famous American Prints543 - Lot 543: 1861 Book, Famous American Prints
Early American
<b>Prints</b><hr><b>Fifty-Seven 'National Portrait Gallery' Prints </b> <b>1861 Book, 'National ...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 544: 18 Ntl. Portrait Gallery Magazines544 - Lot 544: 18 Ntl. Portrait Gallery Magazines
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>18 'National Portrait Gallery' Magazines </b> <b>1861-1862, 24 Parts in 18 Insta...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 545: 3 Prang Signed Cards, 1869-1899545 - Lot 545: 3 Prang Signed Cards, 1869-1899
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<b>Prints</b><hr><b>1869-1899, Printed Material and Signature by Louis Prang, Boston, MA, Lot of 5, Choice Very Fine.</b&...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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