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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 1412: c. 1880, Photo of Balloon Excursion1412 - Lot 1412: c. 1880, Photo of Balloon Excursion
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1880, Photo of a 'Balloon Route Excursion Party,' By C.E. McCarthy, Los Angeles, CA, Cho...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 1413: Carl Moon Photo of Osage Warrior1413 - Lot 1413: Carl Moon Photo of Osage Warrior
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>Carl Moon Photograph Of Bear Legs</b> <b>Original Large Format Carl Moon Photograph ...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 1414: c.1890 Cabinet Card Images - Women1414 - Lot 1414: c.1890 Cabinet Card Images - Women
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>38 Cabinet Cards of Women.</b> A nice lot of Cabinet Cards (6.5'x 4') of women, most...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 1415: c.1890 Cabinet Card Images of Men1415 - Lot 1415: c.1890 Cabinet Card Images of Men
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>Lot of 43 Cabinet Cards of Men.</b> Most of these images are circa the 1890s and all of them...
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Lot 1416: Tintype - Two Men and Their Horses1416 - Lot 1416: Tintype - Two Men and Their Horses
Early American
<b>Tin Type</b><hr><b>Large Tintype of Two Men and Their Horses</b> <b>Two Men and Their Horses, Very Fine.&l...
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Lot 1417: WW I Poster - ÒTIRED OF GIVING?Ó1417 - Lot 1417: WW I Poster - ÒTIRED OF GIVING?Ó
Early American
<b>Posters</b><hr><b>WORLD WAR I - 'TIRED OF GIVING?'</b> 27' x 21', Choice Fine. A rare type of pos...
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Lot 1418: WW II Poster -ÒBUY WAR BONDSÓ1418 - Lot 1418: WW II Poster -ÒBUY WAR BONDSÓ
Early American
<b>Posters</b><hr><b>1942 World War II Poster: 'MAKE YOUR OWN DECLARATION OF WAR / BUY WAR BONDS,' U.S. Government P...
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Lot 1419: WW II Poster -ÒI am telling youÓ1419 - Lot 1419: WW II Poster -ÒI am telling youÓ
Early American
<b>Posters</b><hr><b>World War II Poster: 'I am telling you,' by James Montgomery Flagg, American Lithographic Co., ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1420:Poster 1936 Ringling Brothers Circus1420 - Lot 1420:Poster 1936 Ringling Brothers Circus
Early American
<b>Posters</b><hr><b>Gargantua the Great!</b> <b>1936 Poster for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baile...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1421: c. 1853, ÒINTEMPERANCEÓ Cover1421 - Lot 1421: c. 1853, ÒINTEMPERANCEÓ Cover
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. 1853, 'INTEMPERANCE IS THE CURSE OF THE WORLD...' Illustrated Cover, Maine, Choice Very Fi...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 1422: Stephen Douglas Patriotic Covers1422 - Lot 1422: Stephen Douglas Patriotic Covers
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Four Stephen Douglas Patriotic Covers, all postally unused and in Mint condition.</b> Three ar...
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Lot 1423: Broadside, ÒA Great Union VictoryÓ1423 - Lot 1423: Broadside, ÒA Great Union VictoryÓ
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'A Great Union Victory'</b> <b>Campaign Broadside, 'A Great Union Victory....
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1424: 1864 Broadside Ò...Soldiers Vote?Ó1424 - Lot 1424: 1864 Broadside Ò...Soldiers Vote?Ó
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Soldiers Should Vote for LincolnÕs Party</b> <b>1864 Broadside, 'How shall So...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1425: 1862, UNION TICKET, Maryland, Fine.1425 - Lot 1425: 1862, UNION TICKET, Maryland, Fine.
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1862, UNION TICKET, Maryland, Fine.</b> 6.25' x 3.5', printed in red and blue ink with...
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Lot 1426: 1864 Broadside, Ò...War A Failure?Ó1426 - Lot 1426: 1864 Broadside, Ò...War A Failure?Ó
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Lincoln Campaign Broadside, 'Is The War A Failure?'</b> <b>1864 Campaign Broad...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 1427: c. 1864, Union Patriotic Ribbon1427 - Lot 1427: c. 1864, Union Patriotic Ribbon
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1864 Lincoln / Union Patriotic Ribbon</b> <b>c. 1864, Union Patriotic Ribbon, Choice V...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Lot 1428: 1864 OHIO UNION PRESIDENTIAL TICKET1428 - Lot 1428: 1864 OHIO UNION PRESIDENTIAL TICKET
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1864 OHIO UNION PRESIDENTIAL TICKET, Butler County, OH, Choice Very Fine+.</b> 8' x 3'...
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Lot 1429:CDV, Jefferson Davis in Woman's Garb1429 - Lot 1429:CDV, Jefferson Davis in Woman's Garb
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'THE LAST OF THE CHEVALIERS' JEFF DAVIS CDV, by William H. Hosley, Fine.</b> 3.75'...
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Lot 1430: Campaign Envelopes, GRANT - COLFAX1430 - Lot 1430: Campaign Envelopes, GRANT - COLFAX
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>(U.S. GRANT & SCHUYLER COLFAX).</b> Lot of 2 different campaign envelopes, each 3' x 5...
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Lot 1431: Broadside, Democratic Union Rally1431 - Lot 1431: Broadside, Democratic Union Rally
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'Young MenÕs Democratic Union Rally at Goshen!' Very Good.</b> 28.5' x 20.5&#...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 1432: 1865, Broadside, Liberty, Missouri1432 - Lot 1432: 1865, Broadside, Liberty, Missouri
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. May 1865, Broadside, Liberty, Missouri, 'Gov. Fletcher...and Hon. H.T. Blow will positively be...
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Lot 1433: U.S. Grant Print - Campaign Ticket1433 - Lot 1433: U.S. Grant Print - Campaign Ticket
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>U.S. Grant Print and Campaign Ticket, Lot of 2, Fine.</b> 7' x 5' uncolored print of a...
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Lot 1434: U.S. Grant Republican Party Ticket1434 - Lot 1434: U.S. Grant Republican Party Ticket
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>U.S. Grant/Henry Wilson Republican Party Campaign Ticket, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 7.75'...
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Lot 1435: 1868 Handbill, U.S. Grant - related1435 - Lot 1435: 1868 Handbill, U.S. Grant - related
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Grant For Presidential Nominee</b> <b>January 1, 1868 Ulysses S. Grant-related Handbil...
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Lot 1436: 1871, Booklet Ò...TAMMANY HALLÓ1436 - Lot 1436: 1871, Booklet Ò...TAMMANY HALLÓ
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'THE DOWNFALL OF TAMMANY HALL'</b> <b>1871, 'THE DOWNFALL OF TAMMANY HALL,...
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Lot 1437: 1884 Campaign Posters For Cleveland1437 - Lot 1437: 1884 Campaign Posters For Cleveland
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'For President: Grover Cleveland' and 'For Vice-president: Thomas A. Hendricks.'<...
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Lot 1438: 1884 Blaine Pres. Campaign Ribbon1438 - Lot 1438: 1884 Blaine Pres. Campaign Ribbon
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1884 James G. Blaine Presidential Campaign Ribbon, Extremely Fine or better.</b> Unlisted in S...
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Lot 1439: February 8, 1886, Union of Radicals1439 - Lot 1439: February 8, 1886, Union of Radicals
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>February 8, 1886, 'Union of Radicals' Protesting the 'Monarchical Character of the Presid...
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Lot 1440: 1888, B. Harrison Campaign Bandana1440 - Lot 1440: 1888, B. Harrison Campaign Bandana
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1888, Benjamin Harrison Campaign Bandana: 'PROTECTION TO HOME INDUSTRIES,' Choice Mint.</b...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 1441: 1888, B. Harrison Campaign Bandana1441 - Lot 1441: 1888, B. Harrison Campaign Bandana
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Benjamin Harrison Campaign Silk Ribbon, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> Campaign Silk, c. 1888, 6&#...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Lot 1442: c. 1892 Cleveland Satirical $5 Bill1442 - Lot 1442: c. 1892 Cleveland Satirical $5 Bill
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. 1892 Grover Cleveland Satirical $5 Bill, Fine.</b> 3.5' x 9.25', minor edge chippin...
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Lot 1443: 1896 McKinley Victory Ribbon1443 - Lot 1443: 1896 McKinley Victory Ribbon
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1896 McKinley & Hobart Victory Commemoration Ribbon, Choice Extremely Fine.</b> 6' x 2...
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Lot 1444: 1897 Pro-McKinley, Anti-Bryan Medal1444 - Lot 1444: 1897 Pro-McKinley, Anti-Bryan Medal
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1897 Pro-McKinley, Anti-Bryan Mechanical Campaign Medal, Extremely Fine</b> 37 mm (roughly the...
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Lot 1445: 1900 Poster McKinley Roosevelt1445 - Lot 1445: 1900 Poster McKinley Roosevelt
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1900 Jugate Campaign Poster For William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.</b> Joined posters of...
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Lot 1446: 1901, Broadside ÒMCKINLEY SHOT!Ó 1446 - Lot 1446: 1901, Broadside ÒMCKINLEY SHOT!Ó
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>September 6, 1901, News Broadside: 'MCKINLEY SHOT!' Ashland Oregon, Choice Very Fine.</b&g...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 1447: 1907 Republican Party Ticket, About New1447 - Lot 1447: 1907 Republican Party Ticket, About New
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>November 5, 1907 Republican Party Ticket, lovely Choice About New.</b> 9.5' x 3.25'. ...
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Estimate : 225.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot 1448: 1912 Roosevelt Ò...BattleÓ Bandanna1448 - Lot 1448: 1912 Roosevelt Ò...BattleÓ Bandanna
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'Progressive Battle Flag' Bandanna</b> <b>1912 Theodore Roosevelt 'Progres...
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Lot 1449: c. 1940s, FDR Mementos1449 - Lot 1449: c. 1940s, FDR Mementos
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. 1940s, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Mementos, Lot of 12, Fine-Very Fine.</b> Featuring an FDR ...
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Lot 1450: 1944, Anti-Roosevelt Broadside1450 - Lot 1450: 1944, Anti-Roosevelt Broadside
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Anti-Roosevelt Broadside, 1944.</b> Scarce 23' x 17' political broadside published by ...
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Lot 1451: 27 Signatures from Political Leaders1451 - Lot 1451: 27 Signatures from Political Leaders
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>(27 AMERICAN POLITICAL FIGURES).</b> Lot of 6 cardboard album sheets (11' x 8.5') cont...
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Lot 1452:1864 ÒUnion State TicketÓ California1452 - Lot 1452:1864 ÒUnion State TicketÓ California
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1864 'Union State Ticket,' California, Choice Extremely Fine+.</b> 7.5' x 2.5'...
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Lot 1453:1864 ÒUnion is Strength!Ó California1453 - Lot 1453:1864 ÒUnion is Strength!Ó California
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1864 'Union is Strength! Regular Union Ticket,' California, Choice Mint.</b> 8' x ...
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Lot 1454: c. 1878, Greenback-Labor Party1454 - Lot 1454: c. 1878, Greenback-Labor Party
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Great Piece for Collectors of National Currency</b> <b>c. 1878, 'An Address To The...
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Lot 1455: c.1920, Broadside SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT1455 - Lot 1455: c.1920, Broadside SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. 1920, Broadside: 'VOTE FOR THE SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT!' Brooklyn Blue Print Works, Choice Very ...
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Lot 1456: c. 1920 Suffragette Broadside1456 - Lot 1456: c. 1920 Suffragette Broadside
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. 1920 Suffragette Broadside, Crisp Near Mint condition.</b> 10.5' x 7.25,' moderate,...
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Lot 1457: 1939 ÒKeep U.S. Out of WarÓ Buttons1457 - Lot 1457: 1939 ÒKeep U.S. Out of WarÓ Buttons
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1939 'Keep U.S. Out of War' Buttons on Original Cardboard Display, Janco Products, Philadelph...
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Lot 1458: 1860 Ferrotype Stephen Douglas1458 - Lot 1458: 1860 Ferrotype Stephen Douglas
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1860 Stephen A. Douglas / Herschel Johnson Campaign Ferrotype, Very Fine.</b> Sullivan SD 1960...
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Lot 1459: 1868 Seymour-Blair Electoral Ticket1459 - Lot 1459: 1868 Seymour-Blair Electoral Ticket
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Horatio Seymour/Frank Blair Electoral Ticket, Extremely Fine.</b> 5.5' x 2.5', minor f...
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Lot 1460: 1868 Horatio Seymour Cuff Link1460 - Lot 1460: 1868 Horatio Seymour Cuff Link
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'Horatio Seymour' Cuff Link</b> <b>1868 Horatio Seymour Cuff Link, Choice Very...
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Lot 1461: 1914 ÒVotes For WomenÓ Postcard1461 - Lot 1461: 1914 ÒVotes For WomenÓ Postcard
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'Votes For Women' Postcard</b> <b>1914 'Votes For Women' Postcard, Ver...
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