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<p>Early American History Auctions, Inc. (EAHA) announces the release of the catalog for its August 23, 2003 Mail Bid Sale, consisting of 1,226 lots of Autographs, Coins, Currency, Civil War material, Prints, Maps, and other authentic, historic Americana with a total value of over $1,000,000.

<p>AUTOGRAPHS: Highlights of the Autograph section include an 1817 Autograph Letter Signed by John Quincy Adams, also initialed by him in a postscript (Est. $10,000-$14,000).

<p>The highlight of the Colonial America section is a 1758 "New York Gazette" newspaper with a report from Col. George Washington and with a Halfpence Tax Stamp imprinted on the back page (Est. $4,500-$6,500).

<p>In the Revolutionary War section, highlights include a c. 1778 Broadside Poem "American Taxation" (Est. 4,500-$6,500).

<p>Highlighting the Civil War Broadsides section is an April 15, 1861 "Telegram-Extra" Newspaper Broadside reporting the surrender of Fort Sumter (Est. $3,500-$5,500).

<p>COINS AND CURRENCY: Highlights of the Colonial Currency section include an exceedingly rare Massachusetts 30 Shillings 1775 "Sword In Hand" note (Est. $10,000-$14,000).

<p>COLONIAL COINAGE: A number of important United States Colonial Coins will be offered, including a pleasing 1652 Massachusetts "Oak Tree" Shilling, Noe 1 in Very Fine or better (Est. $5,250-$5,750)

<p>In the regular U.S. Coins section, highlights include a 1793 "Chain" Cent graded Fine-12 by PCGS (Est. $10,000-$14,000) and a 1907 Liberty Head Nickel struck on a Cent Planchet (Est. 5,000-$8,000).

<p>Additionally, there are sections of Obsolete Currency, 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 151: LaFayette Written Letter, 1781151 - Lot 151: LaFayette Written Letter, 1781
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare Revolutionary War “Campaign” Letter by Lafayette </b> <b>MARQUIS DE...
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Start Price : 1,620.00 | Estimate : 2,700.00 - 3,700.00
 
 
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Lot 152: Lafayette Signed Document 1790152 - Lot 152: Lafayette Signed Document 1790
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Lafayette” Signed Document</b> <b>MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE.</b> Partl...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 153: Impressive Lafayette Signed Letter153 - Lot 153: Impressive Lafayette Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Impressive Lafayette Signed Letter</b> <b>MARQUIS DE LA FAYETTE.</b> Letter Si...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Lot 154: Simon Lake Signed Letter 1938154 - Lot 154: Simon Lake Signed Letter 1938
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Inventor of First American Naval, Powered Submarine</b> <b>SIMON LAKE, Inventor of Fi...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 155: John Lennon Signed Contract 1968155 - Lot 155: John Lennon Signed Contract 1968
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Original Publishing Agreement for “Sexy Sadie” Signed by John Lennon</b> <b&...
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Start Price : 1,800.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Lot 156: Benjamin Lincoln Cut Signature156 - Lot 156: Benjamin Lincoln Cut Signature
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>American Revolutionary War General; Accepted Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown for General Washing...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot 157: Charles A. Lindbergh Signed Album157 - Lot 157: Charles A. Lindbergh Signed Album
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Charles A. Lindbergh” Signed Autograph Album </b> <b>CHARLES A. LINDBER...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 2,800.00
 
 
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Lot 158: Newspaper Account-Lindbergh Flight158 - Lot 158: Newspaper Account-Lindbergh Flight
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>CHARLES A. LINDBERGH.</b> May 1927 Newspaper with Story of “Lucky” Lindbergh The ...
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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot 159:David Livingstone Signed Letter 1865159 - Lot 159:David Livingstone Signed Letter 1865
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Dr. David Livingstone Banks Money For Final Exploration of Africa! </b> <b>DAVID LI...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 160: Longfellow & Pierrepont Signatures160 - Lot 160: Longfellow & Pierrepont Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW & EDWARDS PIERREPONT.</b> Cut Signature with sentiment, &ldquo...
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Lot 161: longfelloow Signature and Date 1894161 - Lot 161: longfelloow Signature and Date 1894
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rights To A “Longfellow” Poem Are Sold</b> <b>HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW,...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 162: James Longstreet Signed Certificate162 - Lot 162: James Longstreet Signed Certificate
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Once A General, Now A President</b> <b>JAMES LONGSTREET, Confederate General.</b&g...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,250.00
 
 
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Lot 163: King Louis XV Signed Document 1744163 - Lot 163: King Louis XV Signed Document 1744
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Apres Moi Le Deluge”</b> <b>LOUIS XV.</b> Partially Printed Docum...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 164: Louisiana Purchase Address 1803164 - Lot 164: Louisiana Purchase Address 1803
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>An Address Urging the United States to Seize Louisiana Territory </b> <b>(LOUISIANA...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 165: 1814 Book on Lousiiana Territory165 - Lot 165: 1814 Book on Lousiiana Territory
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Fabulous Historical Account of Louisiana Territory, 1814</b> <b>(LOUISIANA).</b>...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 166:James Madison Signed Land Grant 1813166 - Lot 166:James Madison Signed Land Grant 1813
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Large Size Format Madison Land Grant Issued to His Officers</b> <b>JAMES MADISON.<...
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Start Price : 1,080.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 167: James Madison Signed Document 1814167 - Lot 167: James Madison Signed Document 1814
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>JAMES MADISON.</b> Document Signed, “James Madison” as President on a 1 page vell...
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Start Price : 270.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot 168: 1770 Sermon by Cotton Mather168 - Lot 168: 1770 Sermon by Cotton Mather
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>1770 Sermon by Cotton Mather</b> <b>(COTTON MATHER), January 31, 1770, “A Sermo...
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Lot 169: 1702 N.E. Ecclesiastical History169 - Lot 169: 1702 N.E. Ecclesiastical History
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Magnalia Christi Americana Or Ecclesiastical History of New England</b> <b>(COTTON MA...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 170: William McKinley Signed Document170 - Lot 170: William McKinley Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>WILLIAM McKINLEY.</b> Document Signed, “William McKinley” as President, August 2,...
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Start Price : 345.00 | Estimate : 575.00 - 775.00
 
 
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Lot 171: William McKinley Signed Document171 - Lot 171: William McKinley Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>WILLIAM McKINLEY.</b> Document Signed, “William McKinley” as President, January 1...
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Start Price : 285.00 | Estimate : 475.00 - 675.00
 
 
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Lot 172: Thomas Mifflin Signed Letter 1769172 - Lot 172: Thomas Mifflin Signed Letter 1769
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Early “Thomas Mifflin” Autograph Letter Signed</b> <b>THOMAS MIFFLIN, Rev...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 173: thomas Mifflin Document 1796173 - Lot 173: thomas Mifflin Document 1796
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“nine hundred acres of land within the last purchase made of the Indians...”</b> ...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 174: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document 1796174 - Lot 174: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document 1796
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>THOMAS MIFFLIN.</b> Partly-printed Document Signed, “Tho: Mifflin,” as Governor o...
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Lot 175: Sir Henry Moore Signed Document175 - Lot 175: Sir Henry Moore Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Governor Sir Henry Moore Grants Land Along the Border Between the “Six Nations” and New ...
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,750.00
 
 
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Lot 176: Gouverneur Morris Signed Letter176 - Lot 176: Gouverneur Morris Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Gouverneur Morris Writes to “Signer” Robert Morris </b> <b>GOUVERNEUR MO...
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 750.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 177: Musician & Performer Signatures (9)177 - Lot 177: Musician & Performer Signatures (9)
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Irving Berlin Plus Eight Historic Musicians & Performers</b> <b>(MUSICIANS), Lot ...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 178: Benito Mussolini Signed Document178 - Lot 178: Benito Mussolini Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Mussolini” As Minister of War</b> <b>BENITO MUSSOLINI, Italian Dictator....
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Lot 179:Mussolini & Emmanuel III Signed Doc.179 - Lot 179:Mussolini & Emmanuel III Signed Doc.
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Italian Dictator & King of Italy Signatures</b> <b>BENITO MUSSOLINI & VICTOR ...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 180: King VICTOR EMMANUEL III Signature180 - Lot 180: King VICTOR EMMANUEL III Signature
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>VICTOR EMMANUEL III, Last King of Italy.</b> Document Signed “Vittorio Emanuele,”...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 181: 17 Native American Indian Postcards181 - Lot 181: 17 Native American Indian Postcards
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(NATIVE AMERICAN INDIANS).</b> 17 Native American Indian-related Postcards, average Very Fine...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 182: Richard Nixon Signed Badge182 - Lot 182: Richard Nixon Signed Badge
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>RICHARD NIXON. The 37th President.</b> Badge Signed (“Dick Nixon”), being an 2.5...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 183: Richard Nixon Signed Stamps183 - Lot 183: Richard Nixon Signed Stamps
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>RICHARD M. NIXON, 37th President of the United States.</b> Signature, on a block of stamps ho...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 184: Richard Nixon Signature,Inscription184 - Lot 184: Richard Nixon Signature,Inscription
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>RICHARD M. NIXON.</b> Inscription and Signature, “Best wishes to Nancy Hoskins from Dic...
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Lot 185: Annie Oakley Signed Cabinet Photo185 - Lot 185: Annie Oakley Signed Cabinet Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Annie Oakley” Signed Cabinet Photograph</b> <b>ANNIE OAKLEY, Legendary M...
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Start Price : 3,600.00 | Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Lot 186: Nagasaki A-Bomb Co-Pilot Signature186 - Lot 186: Nagasaki A-Bomb Co-Pilot Signature
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Co-Pilot Who Dropped the Atomic Bomb on Nagasaki </b> <b>FRED J. OLIVI, Atomic Bomb ...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 187: Samuel A. Otis Signed Letter 1801187 - Lot 187: Samuel A. Otis Signed Letter 1801
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>SAMUEL A. OTIS, Massachusetts Statesman, Member of the Board of War and the Continental Congress.<...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 188: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document188 - Lot 188: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Signer of the Declaration of Independence</b> <b>ROBERT TREAT PAINE, Signer of the De...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 189: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document189 - Lot 189: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>ROBERT TREAT PAINE, Signer of the Declaration of Independence; First Attorney General of Massachuset...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 190: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document190 - Lot 190: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Colonial Silver Coinage Counterfeiter Indicted in 1785 </b> <b>ROBERT TREAT PAINE, ...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot 191: 1888 Panama Canal Bond Certificate191 - Lot 191: 1888 Panama Canal Bond Certificate
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Original 1888 Panama Canal Bond Certificate</b> <b>(PANAMA CANAL), Original 1888 Pana...
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Start Price : 165.00 | Estimate : 275.00 - 375.00
 
 
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Lot 192:50 Envelopes from Pearl Harbor Ships192 - Lot 192:50 Envelopes from Pearl Harbor Ships
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>A Collection of Cancelled Covers From 50 Ships Present At Pearl Harbor On December 7, 1941</b>...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 193: William Penn Book 1783193 - Lot 193: William Penn Book 1783
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>1783 Book “Primitive Christianity Revived...” by William Penn</b> <b>(WIL...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot 194: Modern Political Leaders Signatures194 - Lot 194: Modern Political Leaders Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Modern Era Political Leaders</b> <b>JUAN PERON, WILLY BRANDT & 16 OTHER POLITICAL...
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Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
 
 
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Lot 195: James Bond Stockdale Signatures195 - Lot 195: James Bond Stockdale Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(ROSS PEROT). Signed Visiting Cards of Perot’s Vice-Presidential Running Mate - and Congressi...
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Lot 196: John J. Pershing Signed Print196 - Lot 196: John J. Pershing Signed Print
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>JOHN J. PERSHING, WWI Commander of the Expeditionary Force.</b> Colorized Print Signed, &ldqu...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot 197: George Pullman Signed Document 1876197 - Lot 197: George Pullman Signed Document 1876
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Pullman Borrows Money</b> <b>GEORGE PULLMAN, Railcar Builder Extraordinaire.</b>...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 198:3 Christian Evangelist Signatures198 - Lot 198:3 Christian Evangelist Signatures
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>An American Trilogy: Billy Sunday, Father Flanagan, and Billy Graham </b> <b>(RELIG...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 199: Wood From Paul Revere&rsquo;s Lantern199 - Lot 199: Wood From Paul Revere’s Lantern
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Pieces of Paul Revere’s Signal Lantern</b> <b>(PAUL REVERE).</b> Two sma...
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 200: Rochambeau Signed Document 1762200 - Lot 200: Rochambeau Signed Document 1762
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rochambeau Discharges a French & Indian War Era Soldier</b> <b>DE VIMEUR ROCHAMBE...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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