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Auction 101, Lot 171

"Michigan [together with] Lake Superior and the Northern Part of Michigan", Colton, Joseph Hutchins

Subject: Michigan

Period: 1855 (dated)

Publication: General Atlas

Color: Hand Color

Size:
11.8 x 14.8 inches
30 x 37.6 cm
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Nice pair of maps making up the whole of the state. Very nice color and detail with political boundaries, cities and villages, watershed and lakes. Extensive detail of railroads that now extend north into Otsego county and to Bear River near today's Petoskey. Plain borders. Nice pair of matched maps.

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Condition: B

Both are close trimmed outside the neatline. Michigan map has two inch section of neatline voided by earlier tape.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $100

Closed on 12/4/2002

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