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Auction 188, Lot 173
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"Great Northern Railway and Proprietary Lines", Poole Bros.

Subject: Northern United States, Railroads

Period: 1890 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
32.3 x 16.6 inches
82 x 42.2 cm
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This detailed map extends from the Great Lakes to the Pacific Ocean, with red and green overprinting showing the lines of the Great Northern Railway. Most of the branch lines are in Minnesota and the Dakotas, but extension lines appear in Montana and eastern Washington. States are outlined in orange, and the map is filled with place names, rivers, topography, and other railroad lines in black. Blank verso. Likely published in one of the Great Northern Railway's annual reports.

References:

Condition: A

A clean and bright example with archival reinforcement of the folds on verso. Issued folding.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $130

Closed on 6/22/2022

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