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Auction 105, Lot 209

"[Lot of 2] Sketch of Beaufort Harbor [and] Preliminary Survey of Hatteras Inlet [on sheet with]...Ocracoke Inlet", U.S. Coast Survey

Subject: North Carolina

Period: 1857 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
28 x 17.8 inches
71.1 x 45.2 cm
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Nice pair of coastal survey charts. First (18" x 17") shows Shackleford Point, Macon Pt. & Fort Macon. Second has two charts on one sheet (28" x 18"). All filled with numerous nautical features and notations. Includes sailing directions and navigational notes on tides, courses and bearings.

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Condition:

Former is very good. Latter is mis-folded with extra crease lines and some toning along two folds.

Estimate: $150 - $200

Unsold

Closed on 12/3/2003

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