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Auction 188, Lot 205
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"Map of the Territory Annexed to the City of Los Angeles"

Subject: Los Angeles, California

Period: 1928 (dated)

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Color: Printed Color

Size:
16.5 x 23 inches
41.9 x 58.4 cm
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A scarce map of the Los Angeles region that depicts the then-present boundaries of the city. It delineates the original square boundary of the city as of 1850 with the numerous additions/consolidations radiating both south and west. A table at bottom left shows the annexation history. Compiled by John C. Shaw, City Engineer and printed by the Police Bureau. Only two past sales record located and one institutional example found on OCLC.

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Condition: A+

The map, issued folding, is fine. The front wrapper is warped and detached.

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $150

Closed on 6/22/2022

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