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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 101: Gerald Ford Signed Letter101 - Lot 101: Gerald Ford Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Gerald Ford Discusses A Constitutional Right</b> <b>GERALD R. FORD, 38th President of...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 102: Gerald Ford Signed Book102 - Lot 102: Gerald Ford Signed Book
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Report Of The Warren Commission Book Signed 'Gerald R. Ford'</b> <b>GERALD R....
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 103: Henry Ford Signed Book 1936103 - Lot 103: Henry Ford Signed Book 1936
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Henry Ford' Signed Personal Book </b> <b>HENRY FORD, Pioneer Auto Designer ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 104: 1785 Almanac - Benjamin Franklin104 - Lot 104: 1785 Almanac - Benjamin Franklin
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'The Way to Wealth' by Benjamin Franklin</b> <b>(BENJAMIN FRANKLIN).</b>...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 105: 1742 Benjamin Franklin Printing105 - Lot 105: 1742 Benjamin Franklin Printing
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare 1742 Printing by Benjamin Franklin</b> <b>(BENJAMIN FRANKLIN).</b> Rare 1...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot 106: Robert Fulton Sketch 1813106 - Lot 106: Robert Fulton Sketch 1813
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Robert FultonÕs 'Notes on a Steam Engine...'</b> <b>ROBERT FULTON, Artis...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Lot 107: Robert Fulton Sketch 1810107 - Lot 107: Robert Fulton Sketch 1810
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Robert Fulton Sketches His Son</b> <b>ROBERT FULTON, Artist and Perfector of the Stea...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot 108: John C. Fremont Signed Document108 - Lot 108: John C. Fremont Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Civil War Document Signed By John FrŽmont</b> <b>JOHN C. FREMONT, Soldier, Explorer, ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 109: Albert Gallatin Signed Document109 - Lot 109: Albert Gallatin Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Albert Gallatin' As Secretary of the Treasury</b> <b>ALBERT GALLATIN, States...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 110: Lucretia Garfield Signed Letter110 - Lot 110: Lucretia Garfield Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>An 'Unusual' First Lady Letter</b> <b>LUCRETIA GARFIELD, First Lady; the wife...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 111: Gen. Horatio Gates Signed Letter111 - Lot 111: Gen. Horatio Gates Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Horatio Gates' Autograph Letter </b> <b>HORATIO GATES, American Revolutionar...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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Lot 112: Richard Gatling Signed Document112 - Lot 112: Richard Gatling Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare 'Richard J. Gatling' Document Signed </b> <b>RICHARD J. GATLING, Invento...
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 113: King George II Signature113 - Lot 113: King George II Signature
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>GEORGE II, King of Great Britain.</b> Signature, 'George R.' cut from a document, no ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 114: J.Paul Getty&George F. Getty Signed114 - Lot 114: J.Paul Getty&George F. Getty Signed
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Check Signed by Both J. PAUL GETTY & GEORGE F. GETTY</b> <b>J. PAUL GETTY & ...
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Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot 115: William Gladstone Signed Letter115 - Lot 115: William Gladstone Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Four Times Prime Minister</b> <b>WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE, British statesman - 63 year...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 116: Gold Rush Related Letter, 1866116 - Lot 116: Gold Rush Related Letter, 1866
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Excellent Content Letter From The Gold Fields</b> <b>(GOLD RUSH).</b> 1866 Aut...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 117: Gold Rush Related Letter, 1859117 - Lot 117: Gold Rush Related Letter, 1859
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>California Gold Rush 'poor fellows coming here expecting to pick up the chunks...'</b>...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 118: U.S. Grant Signed Document 1875118 - Lot 118: U.S. Grant Signed Document 1875
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare 'U.S. Grant' ShipÕs Paper For A Whaling Voyage</b> <b>ULYSSES S. GR...
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Estimate : 2,250.00 - 2,750.00
 
 
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Lot 119: Memoirs of U.S. Grant119 - Lot 119: Memoirs of U.S. Grant
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(ULYSSES S. GRANT).</b> 'PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF U.S. GRANT,' 1st Edition, 2 Vols., 1885-...
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Lot 120: U.S. Grant Signed Check 1866120 - Lot 120: U.S. Grant Signed Check 1866
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'U.S. Grant' Signed Check </b> <b>ULYSSES S. GRANT.</b> Check Signed ...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 121: Horace Greeley Signed Letter 1852121 - Lot 121: Horace Greeley Signed Letter 1852
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HORACE GREELEY, Politician and Founder of The New Yorker and The New York Tribune.</b> Autogr...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 122: Charles J. Guiteau Signed Card122 - Lot 122: Charles J. Guiteau Signed Card
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Charles J. Guiteau GarfieldÕs AssassinÕs Personal Calling Card</b> <b>CHAR...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 123: Alexander Hamilton Signed Letter123 - Lot 123: Alexander Hamilton Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Alexander HamiltonÕs Widow Struggles Financially</b> <b>(ALEXANDER HAMILTON), EL...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 124: Hannibal Hamlin Signature124 - Lot 124: Hannibal Hamlin Signature
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HANNIBAL HAMLIN, Vice-President Under Lincoln.</b> Free Frank, 'Free / H Hamlin,' (pr...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 125: Signed Letter, John Hancock 1856125 - Lot 125: Signed Letter, John Hancock 1856
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(JOHN HANCOCK).</b> Autograph Letter Signed, 'John Hancock,' the nephew who bore the ...
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Lot 126: John Wesley Hardin Signature 1895126 - Lot 126: John Wesley Hardin Signature 1895
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Signature by John Wesley Hardin, Fastest Gun in the West</b> <b>JOHN WESLEY HARDIN, D...
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Estimate : 5,500.00 - 6,500.00
 
 
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Lot 127: Warren G. Harding Signed Document127 - Lot 127: Warren G. Harding Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>WARREN G. HARDING.</b> Partially Engraved Document Signed, "Warren G Harding" as Pr...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 128:Framed Benjamin Harrison Memorabilia128 - Lot 128:Framed Benjamin Harrison Memorabilia
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Magnificent Framed Benjamin Harrison Display</b> <b>BENJAMIN HARRISON.</b> Int...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 129: Mary Lord Harrison Signature, 1842129 - Lot 129: Mary Lord Harrison Signature, 1842
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>MARY LORD HARRISON.</b> Envelope Free Franked, 'Mary Lord Harrison,' at upper right, ...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot 130: Harry A. Hatch Signed Letter130 - Lot 130: Harry A. Hatch Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HARRY A. HATCH, American Novelty Entrepreneur.</b> Autograph Letter Signed, 'Harry A. Hat...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot 131: Rutherford B. Hayes Signed Letter131 - Lot 131: Rutherford B. Hayes Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>RUTHERFORD B. HAYES, 19th President of the United States.</b> Autograph Letter Signed (twice:...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 132: William Heath Signed Broadside 1807132 - Lot 132: William Heath Signed Broadside 1807
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Broadside Signed By General William Heath</b> <b>WILLIAM HEATH, Revolutionary War Maj...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 133: William Heath Signed Document 1777133 - Lot 133: William Heath Signed Document 1777
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Revolutionary War-Date Payment Signed by General 'William Heath'</b> <b>WILLI...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 134: Premier Kori Hirota Signed Photo134 - Lot 134: Premier Kori Hirota Signed Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare Signed Photo of Japanese War Criminal!</b> <b>KOKI HIROTA, Japanese Premier and ...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 135: Herbert Hoover SIgned Letter 1949135 - Lot 135: Herbert Hoover SIgned Letter 1949
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HERBERT HOOVER, 31st American President.</b> Typed Letter Signed 'Herbert Hoover' on ...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot 136: Herbert Hoover Signed Letter 1943136 - Lot 136: Herbert Hoover Signed Letter 1943
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HERBERT HOOVER, 31st President of the United States.</b> Typed Letter Signed, 1 page, on his...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 137: Hopkinton & Bingham Signed Draft137 - Lot 137: Hopkinton & Bingham Signed Draft
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Revolutionary War French Loan Signed by Francis Hopkinson and William Bingham</b> <b>...
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 138: Richard Earl Howe Signed Document138 - Lot 138: Richard Earl Howe Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Document Signed By Admiral Richard Howe</b> <b>RICHARD, EARL HOWE, Commander of the B...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 139: Richard Earl Howe Signed Letter139 - Lot 139: Richard Earl Howe Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Admiral Richard Howe Autograph Letter</b> <b>RICHARD, EARL HOWE, British Admiral; Com...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 140: Jedediah Huntington Signed Document140 - Lot 140: Jedediah Huntington Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON, Revolutionary War General.</b> Document Signed, 'J. Huntington' ...
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Lot 141: Three American Patriots Signatures141 - Lot 141: Three American Patriots Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Samuel Huntington, William Pitkin, And William Hillhouse</b> <b>SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, WI...
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Lot 142: Gov. Thomas Hutchinson Signed Doc.142 - Lot 142: Gov. Thomas Hutchinson Signed Doc.
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>THOMAS HUTCHINSON, Last Colonial Governor of Massachusetts; Enforced Stamp Act.</b> Manuscrip...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 143: Jared Ingersoll SIgned Letter143 - Lot 143: Jared Ingersoll SIgned Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>A Signer of The Constitution Reflects on Tax Law!</b> <b>JARED INGERSOLL, American st...
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Lot 144:1837 Andrew Jackson Farewell Address144 - Lot 144:1837 Andrew Jackson Farewell Address
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Andrew JacksonÕs Farewell Address on Silk</b> <b>ANDREW JACKSON.</b> 1837...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 145: Henry James Signed Letter 1878145 - Lot 145: Henry James Signed Letter 1878
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'I Had Rather Be Miserable In Rome Than Comfortable In London'</b> <b>HENRY J...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 146: 1882 Newspaper - Jesse James Death146 - Lot 146: 1882 Newspaper - Jesse James Death
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(JESSE JAMES).</b> The death of Jesse James, as reported in a front-page story of the 'SA...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 147:Pristeen Thomas Jefferson Signed Act147 - Lot 147:Pristeen Thomas Jefferson Signed Act
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Beautiful 'Th: Jefferson' Signed Act of Congress</b> <b>THOMAS JEFFERSON, 3rd...
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Lot 148: Lyndon Johnson Signed Document148 - Lot 148: Lyndon Johnson Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Lyndon B. Johnson' Document Signed As President</b> <b>LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 36...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 149: Carl Jung Signed Letter 1920149 - Lot 149: Carl Jung Signed Letter 1920
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Carl Jung Sends A Colleague His Psychology of the Unconscious!</b> <b>CARL JUNG, Swis...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 150: Rare JFK Notated Speech, 1957150 - Lot 150: Rare JFK Notated Speech, 1957
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>A Rare JFK Notated Speech</b> <b>JOHN F. KENNEDY, A Rare Working Copy of A Speech, Ha...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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