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Auction 193, Lot 273

"Historical Map of the State of New York"

Subject: New York

Period: 1937 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
22.1 x 16.3 inches
56.1 x 41.4 cm
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This historical map of the state was designed by George Annand and published by the Historical Map Bureau in West Willington, Connecticut. It is filled with illustrations showing historical landmarks, points of interest, and natural features with additional vignettes along the borders featuring West Point, New York City, Federal Hall and more. Further embellished by a decorative border, elaborate 16-point compass rose with fleur-de-lis, and strapwork title cartouche.

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Condition: B+

A colorful example with a 1.25" edge tear at bottom that has been closed on verso with archival tape.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 6/21/2023

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