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Auction 141, Lot 237

"[Lot of 4] Massachusetts Gay Head Sheet [and] Massachusetts (Dukes County) Marthas Vineyard Sheet [and] Edgartown Mass. Inner and Outer Harbor [and] Martha's Vineyard Mass. Eastern End."

Subject: Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

Period: 1889-1905 (circa)

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Attractive lot of four maps highlighting the area around Martha's Vineyard including:

A.Massachusetts Gay Head Sheet, by U.S. Geological Survey (U.S.G.S.), dated 1905, printed color (13 x 17.5"). Condition: Light toning and a few minute spots. (B+)

B.Massachusetts (Dukes County) Marthas Vineyard Sheet, by U.S. Geological Survey (U.S.G.S.), dated 1904, printed color (13 x 17.5"). Condition: Light toning and a few small spots in the image. (B+)

C.Edgartown Mass. Inner and Outer Harbor, by U.S. Corps. Of Engineers, dated 1889, black & white (26.8 x 13"). Shows the proposed improvements and displays numerous soundings in the outer harbor. Condition: There are a few splits at fold intersections and a fold separation at left that extends 2" into the image. Light toning. (B)

D.Martha's Vineyard Mass. Eastern End., by U.S. Corps. Of Engineers, circa 1889, black & white (11.8 x 9"). Condition: There are a few splits at fold intersections and some light toning. (B)

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Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/5/2012

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