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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 666: 6/18/1776 3s6d MA Colonial Currency666 - Lot 666: 6/18/1776 3s6d MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>June 18, 1776, 3s6d, Very Fine.</b> Bold brown signature and serial number...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 667: 6/18/1776 $1 MA Colonial Currency667 - Lot 667: 6/18/1776 $1 MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>Exceedingly Rare $1 1776 'Sword In Hand' Issue</b> <b>June...
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Estimate : 9,500.00 - 12,500.00
 
 
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Lot 668: 10/16/1778 6d MA Colonial Currency668 - Lot 668: 10/16/1778 6d MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>Engraved by Paul Revere 'Codfish' Issue</b> <b>October 16,...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 669: 10/16/1778 18d MA Colonial Currency669 - Lot 669: 10/16/1778 18d MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>Paul Revere Engraved 'Codfish' Note</b> <b>October 16, 177...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 670:10/16/1778 1s6d MA Colonial Currency670 - Lot 670:10/16/1778 1s6d MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>1778 Paul Revere Engraved 'Codfish'</b> <b>October 16, 177...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 671: 1779 1s Revere MA Colonial Currency671 - Lot 671: 1779 1s Revere MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>1s with 'Pine Tree & Rising Sun' Duo Vignette</b> <b>1...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 672: 1779 4s Revere MA Colonial Currency672 - Lot 672: 1779 4s Revere MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>1779, 4s, Paul Revere Engraved 'Rising Sun' Issue, Choice Crisp EF+ to Ab...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 673: 1779 4s Revere MA Colonial Currency673 - Lot 673: 1779 4s Revere MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>Paul Revere Engraved 4s 'Rising Sun'</b> <b>1779, 4s, Paul...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 674: 1779 4s6d Revere Colonial Currency674 - Lot 674: 1779 4s6d Revere Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>Paul Revere Engraved 'Rising Sun' Note</b> <b>1779, 4s6d, ...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Lot 675: 1779 5s Revere MA Colonial Currency675 - Lot 675: 1779 5s Revere MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>Impressive 5s Paul Revere Engraved 'Rising Sun'</b> <b>177...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 676: 1779 5s6d Revere Colonial Currency676 - Lot 676: 1779 5s6d Revere Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>'Rising Sun' with a Full Face</b> <b>1779, 5s6d, Paul Reve...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 677: 5/5/1780 $2 MA Colonial Currency677 - Lot 677: 5/5/1780 $2 MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>Fully Signed & Without Cancel</b> <b>May 5, 1780, $2, Choice V...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 678: 5/5/1780 $7 MA Colonial Currency678 - Lot 678: 5/5/1780 $7 MA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Massachusetts Currency</b><hr><b>May 5, 1780, $7, 'Guaranteed' Issue, Very Choice Crisp Uncirculated.</...
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Estimate : 550.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot 679: 4/29/1780 $1 NH Colonial Currency679 - Lot 679: 4/29/1780 $1 NH Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ New Hampshire Currency</b><hr><b>Spectacular $1 of April 29, 1780</b> <b>April 29, 1780, $1, 'G...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Lot 680: 4/29/1780 $2 NH Colonial Currency680 - Lot 680: 4/29/1780 $2 NH Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ New Hampshire Currency</b><hr><b>Beautiful $2 of April 29, 1780</b> <b>April 29, 1780, $2, 'Gua...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 681: 4/29/1780 $3 NH Colonial Currency681 - Lot 681: 4/29/1780 $3 NH Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ New Hampshire Currency</b><hr><b>Gem $3 of April 29, 1780</b> <b>April 29, 1780, $3, 'Guarantee...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot 682: 4/29/1780 $4 NH Colonial Currency682 - Lot 682: 4/29/1780 $4 NH Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ New Hampshire Currency</b><hr><b>Gem $4 of April 29, 1780</b> <b>April 29, 1780, $4, 'Guarantee...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot 683: 4/29/1780 $5 NH Colonial Currency683 - Lot 683: 4/29/1780 $5 NH Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ New Hampshire Currency</b><hr><b>Exceedingly Rare 1780 Issue Without Cancel</b> <b>April 29, 1780, ...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Lot 684: 4/29/1780 $20 NH Colonial Currency684 - Lot 684: 4/29/1780 $20 NH Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ New Hampshire Currency</b><hr><b>Gem $20 of April 29, 1780</b> <b>April 29, 1780, $20, 'Guarant...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot 685: 11/20/1757 30s NJ Colonial Currency685 - Lot 685: 11/20/1757 30s NJ Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ New Jersey Currency</b><hr><b>November 20, 1757, 30s, Plate A, Fine.</b> Face and back appear to be reseale...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
 
 
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