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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 1362:Denmark-Holstein-Gottorp 1622 Thaler1362 - Lot 1362:Denmark-Holstein-Gottorp 1622 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Krause Plate Coin For The Type</b> <b>Denmark / Holstein-Gottorp 1622 Thaler of Fr...
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Lot 1363: German States Augsburg 1643 Thaler1363 - Lot 1363: German States Augsburg 1643 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Augsburg 1643 'City-View' Thaler of Ferdinand III, Choice About Uncircula...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 1364: German States / Bamberg 1795 Thaler1364 - Lot 1364: German States / Bamberg 1795 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Bamberg 1795 'Contribution' Thaler of Franz Ludwig, Choice About Uncircul...
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Lot 1365: German States Brunswick 1583 Thaler1365 - Lot 1365: German States Brunswick 1583 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Brunswick 1583 'Light' Thaler, Extremely Fine.</b> Davenport 9064....
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Lot 1366: German Brunswick-Luneburg Thaler1366 - Lot 1366: German Brunswick-Luneburg Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Brunswick-Luneburg 'Wildman' Thaler of Christian Ludwig, About Uncirculat...
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Lot 1367: German BrunswickWolfenbuttel Thaler1367 - Lot 1367: German BrunswickWolfenbuttel Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 1760-IDB Gold 2-1/2 Thaler of Karl I, Very Fine.</b>...
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Lot 1368: German States Brunswick 1766 Thaler1368 - Lot 1368: German States Brunswick 1766 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Davenport Plate Coin</b> <b>German States / Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenburg-Hannover ...
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Lot 1369: German States Frankfurt 1796 Thaler1369 - Lot 1369: German States Frankfurt 1796 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Frankfurt 1796-HGBH Thaler, Choice Uncirculated.</b> Davenport 2229. Bold...
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Lot 1370: German States Frankfurt 1772 Thaler1370 - Lot 1370: German States Frankfurt 1772 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Frankfurt 1772-PCB 1 Thaler, Choice About Uncirculated or better.</b> Dave...
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Lot 1371: German Saxe-Old-Gotha 1607 Thaler1371 - Lot 1371: German Saxe-Old-Gotha 1607 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Saxe-Old-Gotha 1607-WA Thaler of Johann Casimir and Johann Ernst II, Extremely Fi...
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Lot 1372: German Saxony 1585 Thaler1372 - Lot 1372: German Saxony 1585 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Saxony 1585 Thaler of August, Choice About Uncirculated or better.</b> Dav...
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Lot 1373: German States Saxony 1597 Thaler1373 - Lot 1373: German States Saxony 1597 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>German States / Saxony 1597-HB Thaler of Christian, Johann Georg, and August, Choice About Uncirc...
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Lot 1374: German States Saxony 1652 Thaler1374 - Lot 1374: German States Saxony 1652 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Uncirculated 1652 Thaler of Johann Georg I</b> <b>German States / Saxony 1652-CR T...
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Lot 1375: German States Saxony 1655 Thaler 1375 - Lot 1375: German States Saxony 1655 Thaler
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<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Uncirculated 1655 Thaler of Johann Georg I</b> <b>German States / Saxony 1655-CR T...
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Lot 1376: Switzerland Basel (1700) 2 Thaler1376 - Lot 1376: Switzerland Basel (1700) 2 Thaler
Early American
<b>World Coinage</b><hr><b>Gorgeous Basel Double Thaler</b> <b>Switzerland / City of Basel (1700) 2 Thaler, C...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1377: c. 1854, ÒTHE COIN CHART MANUALÓ1377 - Lot 1377: c. 1854, ÒTHE COIN CHART MANUALÓ
Early American
<b>Miscellaneous Coins</b><hr><b>c. 1854 'The Coin Chart Manual'</b> <b>c. 1854, 'THE COIN CHART ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 1378: 1888 Coin Book ILLUSTRATED HISTORY1378 - Lot 1378: 1888 Coin Book ILLUSTRATED HISTORY
Early American
<b>Miscellaneous Coins</b><hr><b>1888 Book, ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES MINT AND COINAGE, by George G. Evans.&l...
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Lot 1379: JAMES M. DYE, Document Signed.1379 - Lot 1379: JAMES M. DYE, Document Signed.
Early American
<b>Miscellaneous Coins</b><hr><b>JAMES M. DYE, publisher of 'DyeÕs Government Counterfeit Detector.'</b> ...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 1380: COIN CARDS CARD GAME, Memphis1380 - Lot 1380: COIN CARDS CARD GAME, Memphis
Early American
<b>Miscellaneous Coins</b><hr><b>COIN CARDS CARD GAME, by The Coin Card Co., Memphis, Choice Mint.</b> 52 Cards+ Rule...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 1381: April 8, 1786, PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL1381 - Lot 1381: April 8, 1786, PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>April 8, 1786, THE PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL, AND THE WEEKLY ADVERTISER, Printed by Thomas Bradford, Phil...
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Lot 1382: December 22, 1787 MASS. CENTINEL1382 - Lot 1382: December 22, 1787 MASS. CENTINEL
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<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>Fierce Debate to Ratify the Constitution in Pennsylvania</b> <b>THE MASSACHUSETTS CEN...
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Lot 1383: February 22, 1788, MASS. GAZETTE1383 - Lot 1383: February 22, 1788, MASS. GAZETTE
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<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>Ratification of the United States Constitution</b> <b>THE MASSACHUSETTS GAZETTE OF FE...
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Lot 1384: December 12, 1789 MASS. CENTINEL1384 - Lot 1384: December 12, 1789 MASS. CENTINEL
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<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>North Carolina Ratifies the U.S. Constitution</b> <b>December 12, 1789, THE MASSACHUS...
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Lot 1385: June 11, 1796, COLUMBIAN CENTINEL1385 - Lot 1385: June 11, 1796, COLUMBIAN CENTINEL
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>Tennessee Admitted As A State!</b> <b>June 11, 1796, COLUMBIAN CENTINEL. Containing ...
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Lot 1386: March 22, 1815, COLUMBIAN CENTINEL1386 - Lot 1386: March 22, 1815, COLUMBIAN CENTINEL
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>'The Massachusetts'</b> <b>March 22, 1815, COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Published for ...
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Lot 1387: December 8, 1823, BOSTON GAZETTE1387 - Lot 1387: December 8, 1823, BOSTON GAZETTE
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>Monroe Doctrine is Printed</b> <b>December 8, 1823, BOSTON COMMERCIAL GAZETTE.</b&...
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Lot 1388: c. August 1863, GEORGE F. SHEPLEY1388 - Lot 1388: c. August 1863, GEORGE F. SHEPLEY
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>c. August 1863, 'SPEECH OF BRIG. GEN. GEORGE F. SHEPLEY,' Printed by the Loyal Union League,...
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Lot 1389: 1867 & 1876, ÒHARPER'S WEEKLYÓ1389 - Lot 1389: 1867 & 1876, ÒHARPER'S WEEKLYÓ
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>1867 & 1876, 'HARPERÕS WEEKLY,' NY, Lot of 3 Papers, Choice Very Fine+.</b> ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 1390: 1867 & 1876, ÒHARPER'S WEEKLYÓ1390 - Lot 1390: 1867 & 1876, ÒHARPER'S WEEKLYÓ
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>1867 & 1876, 'HARPERÕS WEEKLY,' NY, Lot of 3 Papers, Choice Very Fine+.</b> ...
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Lot 1391: July 6, 1876, WORCESTER DAILY SPY1391 - Lot 1391: July 6, 1876, WORCESTER DAILY SPY
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>CusterÕs Last Stand Reported</b> <b>July 6, 1876, WORCESTER DAILY SPY, Massachus...
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Lot 1392: July 13, 1876 ÒThe Delaware ExpressÓ1392 - Lot 1392: July 13, 1876 ÒThe Delaware ExpressÓ
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>News of the Custer Massacre</b> <b>July 13, 1876, 'The Delaware Express,' Del...
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Lot 1393: November 23, 1963, JOHN F. KENNEDY1393 - Lot 1393: November 23, 1963, JOHN F. KENNEDY
Early American
<b>Newspapers</b><hr><b>John F. Kennedy Assassination Newspaper Collection</b> <b>(JOHN F. KENNEDY).</b>...
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Lot 1394: c. 1869, Albumen Photo ÒPort SaidÓ1394 - Lot 1394: c. 1869, Albumen Photo ÒPort SaidÓ
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1869, Vintage Albumen Photograph of 'Port Said' Suez Canal, Egypt, by 'H. Arnoux,...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 1395: c. 1869, Albumen Photo Suez Canal1395 - Lot 1395: c. 1869, Albumen Photo Suez Canal
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1869, Vintage Albumen Photograph of the Suez Canal, Egypt, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 8.5...
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Lot 1396: c. 1869, Albumen Photo Suez Canal1396 - Lot 1396: c. 1869, Albumen Photo Suez Canal
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1869, Vintage Albumen Photograph of Suez Canal, Egypt, by 'Langaki,' Choice Extremely Fi...
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Lot 1397: c. 1870, ÒSteamer Annawan, No. 6Ó1397 - Lot 1397: c. 1870, ÒSteamer Annawan, No. 6Ó
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1870, 'Steamer Annawan, No. 6,' By M. Sumner, Rehoboth, MA, Choice Extremely Fine.</b...
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Lot 1398: c. 1871, Photos of Fort Ticonderoga1398 - Lot 1398: c. 1871, Photos of Fort Ticonderoga
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1871, Photos of Fort Ticonderoga, Lot of 3, Choice Very Fine to Extremely Fine.</b> Sepia...
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Lot 1399: 1879 Photo ÒThe Late Gen. Hood's FamilyÓ1399 - Lot 1399: 1879 Photo ÒThe Late Gen. Hood's FamilyÓ
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>1879 Composite Photograph 'The Late Gen. HoodÕs Family,' Fine.</b> Image size 1...
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Lot 1400: c. 1880 Photos of Sutter's Mill1400 - Lot 1400: c. 1880 Photos of Sutter's Mill
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1880 Photos of SutterÕs Mill and the 'Marshall Monument,' Lot of 2, California, Ver...
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Lot 1401: 1886-1896 Presidential Stereoviews1401 - Lot 1401: 1886-1896 Presidential Stereoviews
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>Two 1886-1896 Presidential and First Lady Stereoviews, Very Fine.</b> 1. 'President and ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 1402: 1888 Cleveland&Thurman Stereoviews1402 - Lot 1402: 1888 Cleveland&Thurman Stereoviews
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>1888, Grover Cleveland & Allen G. Thurman Campaign Stereoview, Choice Extremely Fine.</b>...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 1403: 1890 Photograph of Indian School1403 - Lot 1403: 1890 Photograph of Indian School
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>'Sac & Fox Indian School 1890' </b> <b>1890 Photograph of An Indian Scho...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 1404: 1893 Columbian Expo Postal Souvenir1404 - Lot 1404: 1893 Columbian Expo Postal Souvenir
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>1893 Columbian Exposition 'Official Souvenir U.S. Postals' Postcard collection with the Ori...
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Lot 1405: Stereoview of President McKINLEY1405 - Lot 1405: Stereoview of President McKINLEY
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b> </b> <b>[WILLIAM McKINLEY].</b> Stereoview of the President Returning Salut...
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Lot 1406: Stereoview of President McKINLEY1406 - Lot 1406: Stereoview of President McKINLEY
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>McKinley Remembers the Alamo!</b> <b>[WILLIAM McKINLEY].</b> Stereoview of t...
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Lot 1407: Stereoview -Admiral Dewey, Keystone1407 - Lot 1407: Stereoview -Admiral Dewey, Keystone
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>(GEORGE DEWEY) Stereoview of Admiral Dewey Receiving 'The Sword of Honor' For His Role ...
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Lot 1408: c. 1900, History of the U.S. Flag1408 - Lot 1408: c. 1900, History of the U.S. Flag
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>Set of 36 Glassplate Lantern Slides of the U.S. Flag</b> <b>c. 1900, History of the ...
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Lot 1409: c. 1917, Photos of President Wilson1409 - Lot 1409: c. 1917, Photos of President Wilson
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1917, Photos of President Woodrow Wilson, Lot of 2, Clinedinst Studio, Washington, D.C., Fine &a...
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Lot 1410: Karl Moon, Gelatin Silver Print1410 - Lot 1410: Karl Moon, Gelatin Silver Print
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>Superb 'Karl Moon' Silver Gelatin Print</b> <b>c. 1920, Gelatin Silver Print...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 1411: c. 1920s, Photo of Calvin Coolidge1411 - Lot 1411: c. 1920s, Photo of Calvin Coolidge
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<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1920s, Photo of President Calvin Coolidge, Harris & Ewing Studio, Washington, D.C., Choice E...
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