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  141: Three American Patriots Signatures141 - Lot 141: Three American Patriots Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Samuel Huntington, William Pitkin, And William Hillhouse</b> <b>SAMUEL HUNTINGTON, WI...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot  142: Gov. Thomas Hutchinson Signed Doc.142 - Lot 142: Gov. Thomas Hutchinson Signed Doc.
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>THOMAS HUTCHINSON, Last Colonial Governor of Massachusetts; Enforced Stamp Act.</b> Manuscrip...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot  143: Jared Ingersoll SIgned Letter143 - Lot 143: Jared Ingersoll SIgned Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>A Signer of The Constitution Reflects on Tax Law!</b> <b>JARED INGERSOLL, American st...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot  144:1837 Andrew Jackson Farewell Address144 - Lot 144:1837 Andrew Jackson Farewell Address
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Andrew JacksonÕs Farewell Address on Silk</b> <b>ANDREW JACKSON.</b> 1837...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot  145: Henry James Signed Letter 1878145 - Lot 145: Henry James Signed Letter 1878
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'I Had Rather Be Miserable In Rome Than Comfortable In London'</b> <b>HENRY J...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot  146: 1882 Newspaper - Jesse James Death146 - Lot 146: 1882 Newspaper - Jesse James Death
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(JESSE JAMES).</b> The death of Jesse James, as reported in a front-page story of the 'SA...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot  147:Pristeen Thomas Jefferson Signed Act147 - Lot 147:Pristeen Thomas Jefferson Signed Act
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Beautiful 'Th: Jefferson' Signed Act of Congress</b> <b>THOMAS JEFFERSON, 3rd...
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Estimate : 7,500.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Lot  148: Lyndon Johnson Signed Document148 - Lot 148: Lyndon Johnson Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Lyndon B. Johnson' Document Signed As President</b> <b>LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 36...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot  149: Carl Jung Signed Letter 1920149 - Lot 149: Carl Jung Signed Letter 1920
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Carl Jung Sends A Colleague His Psychology of the Unconscious!</b> <b>CARL JUNG, Swis...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot  150: Rare JFK Notated Speech, 1957150 - Lot 150: Rare JFK Notated Speech, 1957
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>A Rare JFK Notated Speech</b> <b>JOHN F. KENNEDY, A Rare Working Copy of A Speech, Ha...
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot  151: Newswire of JFK Assassination151 - Lot 151: Newswire of JFK Assassination
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Original November 22, 1963 UPI Newswire of JFKÕs Assassination </b> <b>(JOHN F. ...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Lot  152: Hank Ketchum Signed Letter & Photo152 - Lot 152: Hank Ketchum Signed Letter & Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HANK KETCHUM, His classic comic strip, 'Dennis the Menace,' has been a staple in American ne...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot  153:1st Printing of Star Spangled Banner153 - Lot 153:1st Printing of Star Spangled Banner
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>First Printing of 'The Star Spangled Banner' In An American Magazine</b> <b>...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot  155: Larry King Signed Cover155 - Lot 155: Larry King Signed Cover
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>LARRY KING, Television talk show host who began in radio.</b> First Day Cover Signed, 6.5'...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot  156: Henry Knox Signed Check 1795156 - Lot 156: Henry Knox Signed Check 1795
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Henry Knox' Signed Check</b> <b>HENRY KNOX, American Revolution Major Genera...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Lot  157: 1824 LaFayette Related Letter, SIgned157 - Lot 157: 1824 LaFayette Related Letter, SIgned
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Heralding the 1824 Return of Lafayette to the United States</b> <b>(MARQUIS DE LAFAY...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot  158: Robert E. Lee Signed Albumen Photo158 - Lot 158: Robert E. Lee Signed Albumen Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Previously Unpublished 'R.E. Lee' Signed Albumen Photograph</b> <b>ROBERT E. ...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Lot  160: Abraham Lincoln Signed Document160 - Lot 160: Abraham Lincoln Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Lincoln Appoints a Surgeon</b> <b>ABRAHAM LINCOLN.</b> Military Commission Sig...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Lot  161:Welcome Lindbergh Banner&Cover 1928161 - Lot 161:Welcome Lindbergh Banner&Cover 1928
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(CHARLES LINDBERGH). </b> 1928, 'Welcome Lindbergh' Banner and Commemorative Cover, ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot  162: Charles Lindbergh Signed Photo162 - Lot 162: Charles Lindbergh Signed Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare Charles Lindbergh Photograph Signed </b> <b>CHARLES LINDBERGH, Aviation Pioneer;...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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