July Online Auction (Sale #317)

Map Collection

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Map Collection

Approximately (35) items including many pulled from late 19th and early 20th century atlases and geographies, many in plastic sleeves, including US cities, states and regions (a particular focus on Ohio and Michigan), as well as a 1701 copperplate map of Poland, Lithuania and Prussia by A. Bell, a double folio ‘North America’ from ‘Johnson’s New and Illustrated Family Atlas’ of 1863 and (3) folio size paper-wrapped portfolios of multiple reproduced historical maps including a 1982 ‘Contours of Discovery’ from the Texas State Historical Association, a 1983 ‘Atlas of Early Maps of the Midwest’ and a 1975 ‘Atlas and Supplement: Indian Villages of the Illinois Country 1670-1830’ from the Illinois State Museum

Property from: a Private Collector, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Height: 22 1/2 inches, Width: 17 1/2 inches, Depth: 1/2 inches (largest portfolio)

Condition: overall light to moderate wear consistent with use, some having notched, irregular or torn edges from detachment from books, some trimmed, light wear to portfolio wraps

Disclaimers: most individual maps have not been inspected, not inspected out of plastic sleeves, may have occasional bent corners, creases, short tears, toning, light foxing, portfolios not inventoried, we cannot guarantee completeness

Category: Collectibles > Ephemera

Estimated Sale Time: 11:36 am CST

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Last modified: July 1, 2024, 9:00 am

Condition: overall light to moderate wear consistent with use, some having notched, irregular or torn edges from detachment from books, some trimmed, light wear to portfolio wraps

Dimensions: 22.5 x 17.5 x 0.5 in