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"(Sketch I No. 4) Preliminary Chart of San Luis Pass Texas from a Trigonometrical Survey Under the Direction of A.D. Bache...", U.S. Coast Survey

Subject: Galveston Bay, Texas

Period: 1853 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

17.1 x 13.6 inches
43.4 x 34.5 cm

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Handsome chart of the entrance to Galveston Bay, noting San Luis Island, Galveston and Mud Island as well as Peninsula Point. The chart notes soundings, sailing directions and tidal effects.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding and now flattened and backed with tissue. Trimmed close along the upper left border with a small chip in the bottom border that has been professionally reattached.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/13/2023

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"(Sketch I No. 4) Preliminary Chart of San Luis Pass Texas from a Trigonometrical Survey Under the Direction of A.D. Bache...", U.S. Coast Survey

Subject: Galveston Bay, Texas

Period: 1853 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

17.1 x 13.6 inches
43.4 x 34.5 cm

Handsome chart of the entrance to Galveston Bay, noting San Luis Island, Galveston and Mud Island as well as Peninsula Point. The chart notes soundings, sailing directions and tidal effects.

References:

Condition: B+

Issued folding and now flattened and backed with tissue. Trimmed close along the upper left border with a small chip in the bottom border that has been professionally reattached.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/13/2023

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"(Sketch I No. 4) Preliminary Chart of San Luis Pass Texas from a Trigonometrical Survey Under the Direction of A.D. Bache...", U.S. Coast Survey

Subject: Galveston Bay, Texas

Period: 1853 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:

17.1 x 13.6 inches43.4 x 34.5 cm

Handsome chart of the entrance to Galveston Bay, noting San Luis Island, Galveston and Mud Island as well as Peninsula Point. The chart notes soundings, sailing directions and tidal effects.

References:

Condition: B+

Issued folding and now flattened and backed with tissue. Trimmed close along the upper left border with a small chip in the bottom border that has been professionally reattached.

Estimate: $70 - $90

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/13/2023

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17.1 x 13.6 inches
43.4 x 34.5 cm