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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 1231: 1915 Panama-Pacific Exhib. Medal1231 - Lot 1231: 1915 Panama-Pacific Exhib. Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition Perpetual Calendar Medal, Very Fine.</b> 43 mm, made...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 1232: 1927 New Monte Cristo Medal1232 - Lot 1232: 1927 New Monte Cristo Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>Rare 1927 New Monte Cristo Mine Medal</b> <b>1927 New Monte Cristo Medal, Struck in Sterl...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 1233:1933 Colo. Century of Progress Medal1233 - Lot 1233:1933 Colo. Century of Progress Medal
Early American
<b>Medals</b><hr><b>1933 Colorado Century of Progress Medal in Silver, Hibler-Kaplan 870, Choice About Uncirculated.</b&g...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 1234:1789 G.Washington Indian Peace Medal1234 - Lot 1234:1789 G.Washington Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>(1789) George Washington 'Indian Peace Medal' in Yellow-Bronze, Very Fine.</b>...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 1235: 1789 G.Washington Indian Peace Medal1235 - Lot 1235: 1789 G.Washington Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>(1789) George Washington 'Indian Peace Medal' in Yellow-Bronze, Gem Uncirculated.&l...
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Lot 1236: 1797 John Adams Indian Peace Medal 1236 - Lot 1236: 1797 John Adams Indian Peace Medal
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<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Rare IP-2 John Adams Indian Peace Medal</b> <b>(1797) John Adams Indian Peac...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 1237: 1801 Jefferson Indian Peace Medal1237 - Lot 1237: 1801 Jefferson Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Thomas Jefferson Indian Peace Medal</b> <b>1801 Thomas Jefferson Indian Peac...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Lot 1238:1817 James Monroe Indian Peace Medal1238 - Lot 1238:1817 James Monroe Indian Peace Medal
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<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Original James Monroe Indian Peace Medal</b> <b>1817 James Monroe Indian Pea...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 1239: 1837 Van Buren Indian Peace Medal1239 - Lot 1239: 1837 Van Buren Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Impressive Van Buren Indian Peace Medal</b> <b>1837 Martin Van Buren Indian ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 1240: 1845 Polk Indian Peace Medal1240 - Lot 1240: 1845 Polk Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>1845 James K. Polk Indian Peace Medal, Large Size in Copper, About Uncirculated.</b> ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1241: 1845 Polk Indian Peace Medal1241 - Lot 1241: 1845 Polk Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Extremely Rare, Small Version 1845 Polk Peace Medal</b> <b>1845 James K. Pol...
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Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 1243: 1862 Lincoln Indian Peace Medal1243 - Lot 1243: 1862 Lincoln Indian Peace Medal
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Exceptional Lincoln Indian Peace Medal in Bronze</b> <b>1862 Lincoln Indian ...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 1244: 1862 Lincoln Indian Peace Medal,1244 - Lot 1244: 1862 Lincoln Indian Peace Medal,
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Large Size Abraham Lincoln Peace Medal in Bronze</b> <b>1862 Abraham Lincoln...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 1245: Two Postcards w/Indian Peach Medals1245 - Lot 1245: Two Postcards w/Indian Peach Medals
Early American
<b>Indian Peace Medals</b><hr><b>Two postcards showing American Indians wearing Peace Medals, both Extremely Fine or better....
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Lot 1246: 1652 MA Pine Tree Shilling Copy1246 - Lot 1246: 1652 MA Pine Tree Shilling Copy
Early American
<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>1652 MA 'Pine Tree' Shilling Fabrication, Noe-PS, Uncirculated MS-60.</b> ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 1247: 1737 Higley Three Pence1247 - Lot 1247: 1737 Higley Three Pence
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<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>1737 Higley Three Pence, Bolen copy in Copper, Select Uncirculated MS-64 Brown.</b>...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 1248: 1733 Rosa Americana Twopence copy1248 - Lot 1248: 1733 Rosa Americana Twopence copy
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<b>Restrikes & Copies</b><hr><b>1733 Rosa Americana Twopence copy in Brass, Kenney-4, Very Fine-30.</b> Well worn...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 1249: Pair of Lovett Tokens1249 - Lot 1249: Pair of Lovett Tokens
Early American
<b>Tokens</b><hr><b>Pair of Lovett Tokens, both Uncirculated.</b> 1. R. Lovett, Jr. of Philadelphia, PA. 14mm copper...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 1250: 1793 Liberty Cap Half Cent , ANACS1250 - Lot 1250: 1793 Liberty Cap Half Cent , ANACS
Early American
<b>Half Cent</b><hr><b>1793 Liberty Cap Half Cent, ANACS graded AG details, corroded, net FR-2. </b> A low grade, rat...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 1251: 1824 Matron Head Large Cent, VF-201251 - Lot 1251: 1824 Matron Head Large Cent, VF-20
Early American
<b>One Cent</b><hr><b>1824 Matron Head Large Cent, Very Fine-20.</b> Dark brown, with a somewhat 'dry' look. ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 225.00
 
 
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