Mail Bid Auction

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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  929: Francis E. Spinner  Signed Check929 - Lot 929: Francis E. Spinner Signed Check
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Francis E. Spinner, Autographed Check on the Mohawk Valley Bank, 1852, Choice Very Fine.<...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot  930: Francis E. Spinner  Signed Card930 - Lot 930: Francis E. Spinner Signed Card
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Francis E. Spinner, Autographed Card and Related Items.</b> A bold autograph clipped...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Lot  931: Francis E. Spinner  Signed Card931 - Lot 931: Francis E. Spinner Signed Card
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Francis E. Spinner, Autographed Note Card and Cover.</b> A small note card in in Spi...
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Lot  932: Francis E. Spinner Items 1866932 - Lot 932: Francis E. Spinner Items 1866
Early American
<b>Fractional Currency</b><hr><b>Francis E. Spinner Related, Transfer Order Documents for the First National Bank of Coopert...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot  933:Confederate Currency 1864 Scottsboro933 - Lot 933:Confederate Currency 1864 Scottsboro
Early American
<b>Confederate Currency</b><hr><b>Scottsboro, Paymaster 70th Regiment, O.V.M, U.S.A. Pay to Thomas Ellison, Sutler of the Se...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot  934: Obsolete Currency Mobile AL 75¢934 - Lot 934: Obsolete Currency Mobile AL 75¢
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Mobile, AL, The City of Mobile, 75¢, Superb Gem India Paper Proof.</b> Haxby Al- ...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot  935:Obsolete Currency Middletown, CT $10935 - Lot 935:Obsolete Currency Middletown, CT $10
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Middletown, CT, The Middletown Bank payable at the Mechanics Bank in the City of New York, $1...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot  936: Obsolete Currency New London,CT $1936 - Lot 936: Obsolete Currency New London,CT $1
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>New London, CT, The New London Bank, $1, Crisp Uncirculated.</b> Haxby CT-305 C56. An...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot  937: Obsolete Currency New London,CT $1937 - Lot 937: Obsolete Currency New London,CT $1
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>New London, CT, The Union Bank of New London, $1, Fine.</b> Haxby CT-320 C128. A circ...
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Lot  938: Obsolete Currency New London,CT $5938 - Lot 938: Obsolete Currency New London,CT $5
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>New London, CT, The Union Bank in New London, $5, Choice Very Fine with Pen Cancels.</b>...
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Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot  939: Obsolete Currency Norwich,CT $5939 - Lot 939: Obsolete Currency Norwich,CT $5
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Norwich, CT, The Norwich Bank, $5, Good or So.</b> Haxby CT-355 C208. Though not much ...
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Lot  940: Obsolete Currency Stonington,CT $5940 - Lot 940: Obsolete Currency Stonington,CT $5
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Important Early Whaling Vignette</b> <b>Stonington, CT, The Stonington Bank, $...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot  941: Obsolete Currency 2 Notes941 - Lot 941: Obsolete Currency 2 Notes
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Choice Group of Color Tinted Obsolete Notes.</b> 1. CT, The Stonington Bank, $3, full ...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 275.00
 
 
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Lot  942: Pair of Remainder Obsolete Notes942 - Lot 942: Pair of Remainder Obsolete Notes
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Pair of Engraved Remainder Obsolete Notes.</b> 1. CT, The Bank of New England, $10, no...
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Estimate : 35.00 - 50.00
 
 
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Lot  943: Obsolete Currency Alexandria DC $10943 - Lot 943: Obsolete Currency Alexandria DC $10
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Alexandria, DC, The Merchants Bank of Alexandria, $10, Very Fine.</b> Haxby DC-25 G22....
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Estimate : 175.00 - 275.00
 
 
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Lot  945: Obsolete Currency Washington DC $5945 - Lot 945: Obsolete Currency Washington DC $5
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Washington, DC, The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Company, $5, Gem India Paper Proof.</b>...
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Lot  946: Obsolete Currency Two Notes DC, VA946 - Lot 946: Obsolete Currency Two Notes DC, VA
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>D.C. and Virginia Obsolete Note Pair.</b> 1. DC, Washington, The Merchants Bank, $1, i...
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Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
 
 
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Lot  947: Obsolete Currency Dover, DE $3947 - Lot 947: Obsolete Currency Dover, DE $3
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Dover, DE, The Farmers Bank of the State of Delaware, $3, Choice Fine.</b> Haxby DE-15...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot  948: Obsolete Currency Wilmington, DE $5948 - Lot 948: Obsolete Currency Wilmington, DE $5
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Wilmington, DE, The Bank of Delaware, $5, Superb Gem India Paper Proof.</b> Haxby DE-7...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot  949: Obsolete Currency Wilmington,DE $10949 - Lot 949: Obsolete Currency Wilmington,DE $10
Early American
<b>Obsolete Currency</b><hr><b>Wilmington, DE, The Bank of Delaware, $10, Superb Gem India Paper Proof.</b> Haxby DE-...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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