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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 746: 8/6/1789 $1/90 PA Colonial Currency746 - Lot 746: 8/6/1789 $1/90 PA Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Pennsylvania Currency</b><hr><b>Extremely Rare 1789 Bank of North America</b> <b>August 6, 1789, $1...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot 747: 11/6/1775 6d RI Colonial Currency747 - Lot 747: 11/6/1775 6d RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>Remarkable November 6, 1775 Rarity</b> <b>November 6, 1775, 6d, Cho...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot 748:5/22/1777$1 1/8 RI Colonial Currency748 - Lot 748:5/22/1777$1 1/8 RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>Impressive $1/18 Early Rhode Island Note</b> <b>May 22, 1777, $1/18...
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,750.00
 
 
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Lot 749: 7/2/1780 $1 RI Colonial Currency749 - Lot 749: 7/2/1780 $1 RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>Superb $1 of July 2, 1780</b> <b>July 2, 1780, $1, Superb Crisp Unc...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 750: 7/2/1780 $1 RI Colonial Currency750 - Lot 750: 7/2/1780 $1 RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>July 2, 1780, $1, 'Guaranteed' Issue, Extremely Fine.</b> Fully si...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 751: 7/2/1780 $1 RI Colonial Currency751 - Lot 751: 7/2/1780 $1 RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>July 2, 1780, $1, 'Guaranteed' Issue, About Extremely Fine.</b> Ful...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 752: 5/1786 9d RI Colonial Currency752 - Lot 752: 5/1786 9d RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>May 1786, 9d, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Jumbo margins. Nearly Superb but...
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Estimate : 225.00 - 275.00
 
 
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Lot 753: 5/1786 1s RI Colonial Currency753 - Lot 753: 5/1786 1s RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>Jumbo Margin 1786 Note</b> <b>May 1786, 1s, Jumbo Margins, Crisp Un...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot 754: 5/1786 2s6d RI Colonial Currency754 - Lot 754: 5/1786 2s6d RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>Superb Uncirculated with Jumbo Margins</b> <b>May 1786, 2s6d, Super...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot 755: 5/1786 20s RI Colonial Currency755 - Lot 755: 5/1786 20s RI Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ Rhode Island Currency</b><hr><b>Superb Jumbo Margin Note of May 1786</b> <b>May 1786, 20s, Jumbo Ma...
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Estimate : 275.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 756: 10/19/1776 $8 SC Colonial Currency756 - Lot 756: 10/19/1776 $8 SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>A Fresh 'Wind Blowing on Rocks'</b> <b>October 19, 1776, ...
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,750.00
 
 
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Lot 757: 10/19/1776 $10 SC Colonial Currency757 - Lot 757: 10/19/1776 $10 SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>Impressive $10 of October 19, 1776</b> <b>October 19, 1776, $10, ...
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Lot 758: 12/23/1776 $3 SC Colonial Currency758 - Lot 758: 12/23/1776 $3 SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>Superb December 23, 1776 $3 Note</b> <b>December 23, 1776, $3, Su...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 759: 12/23/1776 $4 SC Colonial Currency759 - Lot 759: 12/23/1776 $4 SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>Superb $4 of December 23, 1776</b> <b>December 23, 1776, $4, '...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 760: 4/10/1778 5s SC Colonial Currency760 - Lot 760: 4/10/1778 5s SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>Beautiful 5s with 'Phoenix Rising'</b> <b>April 10, 1778...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 761: 2/8/1779 $40 SC Colonial Currency761 - Lot 761: 2/8/1779 $40 SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>Outstanding $40 of February 8, 1779 - The Lowest and Rarest Denomination</b&g...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Lot 762: 2/8/1779 $60 SC Colonial Currency762 - Lot 762: 2/8/1779 $60 SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>February 8, 1779, $60, 'Crossed Flags and Horns' vignette, Extremely Fin...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 763: 2/8/1779 $70 SC Colonial Currency763 - Lot 763: 2/8/1779 $70 SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>Prometheus is Attacked By A Vulture</b> <b>February 8, 1779, $70,...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 764: $100 Sheet SC Colonial Currency764 - Lot 764: $100 Sheet SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>Uncut Sheet of $100 February 8, 1779 Notes</b> <b>February 8, 177...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Lot 765: 7/6/1789 6d SC Colonial Currency765 - Lot 765: 7/6/1789 6d SC Colonial Currency
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<b>¥ South Carolina Currency</b><hr><b>Rare Gem Small Size 6d 'Beehive' Note</b> <b>July 6, 1789...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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