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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 1412: c. 1880, Photo of Balloon Excursion1412 - Lot 1412: c. 1880, Photo of Balloon Excursion
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>c. 1880, Photo of a 'Balloon Route Excursion Party,' By C.E. McCarthy, Los Angeles, CA, Cho...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 1413: Carl Moon Photo of Osage Warrior1413 - Lot 1413: Carl Moon Photo of Osage Warrior
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>Carl Moon Photograph Of Bear Legs</b> <b>Original Large Format Carl Moon Photograph ...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 1414: c.1890 Cabinet Card Images - Women1414 - Lot 1414: c.1890 Cabinet Card Images - Women
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>38 Cabinet Cards of Women.</b> A nice lot of Cabinet Cards (6.5'x 4') of women, most...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 1415: c.1890 Cabinet Card Images of Men1415 - Lot 1415: c.1890 Cabinet Card Images of Men
Early American
<b>Photographs</b><hr><b>Lot of 43 Cabinet Cards of Men.</b> Most of these images are circa the 1890s and all of them...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 1416: Tintype - Two Men and Their Horses1416 - Lot 1416: Tintype - Two Men and Their Horses
Early American
<b>Tin Type</b><hr><b>Large Tintype of Two Men and Their Horses</b> <b>Two Men and Their Horses, Very Fine.&l...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 1417: WW I Poster - ÒTIRED OF GIVING?Ó1417 - Lot 1417: WW I Poster - ÒTIRED OF GIVING?Ó
Early American
<b>Posters</b><hr><b>WORLD WAR I - 'TIRED OF GIVING?'</b> 27' x 21', Choice Fine. A rare type of pos...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 1418: WW II Poster -ÒBUY WAR BONDSÓ1418 - Lot 1418: WW II Poster -ÒBUY WAR BONDSÓ
Early American
<b>Posters</b><hr><b>1942 World War II Poster: 'MAKE YOUR OWN DECLARATION OF WAR / BUY WAR BONDS,' U.S. Government P...
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Lot 1419: WW II Poster -ÒI am telling youÓ1419 - Lot 1419: WW II Poster -ÒI am telling youÓ
Early American
<b>Posters</b><hr><b>World War II Poster: 'I am telling you,' by James Montgomery Flagg, American Lithographic Co., ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1420:Poster 1936 Ringling Brothers Circus1420 - Lot 1420:Poster 1936 Ringling Brothers Circus
Early American
<b>Posters</b><hr><b>Gargantua the Great!</b> <b>1936 Poster for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baile...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 1421: c. 1853, ÒINTEMPERANCEÓ Cover1421 - Lot 1421: c. 1853, ÒINTEMPERANCEÓ Cover
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>c. 1853, 'INTEMPERANCE IS THE CURSE OF THE WORLD...' Illustrated Cover, Maine, Choice Very Fi...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 1422: Stephen Douglas Patriotic Covers1422 - Lot 1422: Stephen Douglas Patriotic Covers
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Four Stephen Douglas Patriotic Covers, all postally unused and in Mint condition.</b> Three ar...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 1423: Broadside, ÒA Great Union VictoryÓ1423 - Lot 1423: Broadside, ÒA Great Union VictoryÓ
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'A Great Union Victory'</b> <b>Campaign Broadside, 'A Great Union Victory....
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1424: 1864 Broadside Ò...Soldiers Vote?Ó1424 - Lot 1424: 1864 Broadside Ò...Soldiers Vote?Ó
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Soldiers Should Vote for LincolnÕs Party</b> <b>1864 Broadside, 'How shall So...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 1425: 1862, UNION TICKET, Maryland, Fine.1425 - Lot 1425: 1862, UNION TICKET, Maryland, Fine.
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1862, UNION TICKET, Maryland, Fine.</b> 6.25' x 3.5', printed in red and blue ink with...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 1426: 1864 Broadside, Ò...War A Failure?Ó1426 - Lot 1426: 1864 Broadside, Ò...War A Failure?Ó
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>Lincoln Campaign Broadside, 'Is The War A Failure?'</b> <b>1864 Campaign Broad...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 1427: c. 1864, Union Patriotic Ribbon1427 - Lot 1427: c. 1864, Union Patriotic Ribbon
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1864 Lincoln / Union Patriotic Ribbon</b> <b>c. 1864, Union Patriotic Ribbon, Choice V...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
 
 
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Lot 1428: 1864 OHIO UNION PRESIDENTIAL TICKET1428 - Lot 1428: 1864 OHIO UNION PRESIDENTIAL TICKET
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>1864 OHIO UNION PRESIDENTIAL TICKET, Butler County, OH, Choice Very Fine+.</b> 8' x 3'...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 1429:CDV, Jefferson Davis in Woman's Garb1429 - Lot 1429:CDV, Jefferson Davis in Woman's Garb
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'THE LAST OF THE CHEVALIERS' JEFF DAVIS CDV, by William H. Hosley, Fine.</b> 3.75'...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 1430: Campaign Envelopes, GRANT - COLFAX1430 - Lot 1430: Campaign Envelopes, GRANT - COLFAX
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>(U.S. GRANT & SCHUYLER COLFAX).</b> Lot of 2 different campaign envelopes, each 3' x 5...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 1431: Broadside, Democratic Union Rally1431 - Lot 1431: Broadside, Democratic Union Rally
Early American
<b>Political</b><hr><b>'Young MenÕs Democratic Union Rally at Goshen!' Very Good.</b> 28.5' x 20.5&#...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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