Sunday, March 27, 2022
LOT #403

Illinois State Map Assortment

(5) items including “Illinois” by Anthony Finley, Philadelphia c.1830, depicting land assigned to the Sac and Fox, Winnebago and Ottawa Nations before forcibly removed; “Map of the State of Illinois” published by Thomas Cowperthwait, Philadelphia 1851; “Johnson’s Illinois” by Johnson and Ward NY 1868, having the Court-House in Chicago illustrated; “Warner and Beers Political Map of Illinois and Worthens Geological and Climate Map of Illinois” on a single sheet 1876; and “Map of the Chief Part of the Western States and Part of Virginia” from “Mitchell’s School and Family Geography” by S. Augustus Mitchell 1852; all framed behind glass

Estimate: $300 - $500

Hammer Price: $175

Dimensions: Height: 16 3/4 inches, Width: 13 1/4 inches (sight, largest frame); Frame Height: 23 inches, Frame Width: 19 inches

Condition: Very Good, overall light wear, paper toning; a chip to margin visible lower right of Cowperthwait; a tear upper right margin of Johnson and Ward; light spotting and smudges to Warner and Beers/Worthens; vertical crease at center of Mitchell's; overall light wear to frames

Disclaimers: not examined out of frames

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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