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Auction 199, Lot 158

"Map of Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds, Embracing Portions of Virginia and North Carolina, with Their Strategic Points and Railway Connections", Colton, George Woolworth

Subject: Virginia & North Carolina, Civil War

Period: 1862 (published)

Publication: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper

Color: Black & White

Size:
14.1 x 20 inches
35.8 x 50.8 cm
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A large-scale newspaper map of the coastal region from Cape Charles, opposite Norfolk, Virginia to Cape Fear, south of Wilmington, North Carolina. It shows good detail of the Outer Banks along the Carolina coast and several important railroads including the Norfolk & Petersburg, Atlantic & North Carolina, and the Wilmington & Manchester. Issued in the February 8, 1862 issue.

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Condition: B+

Mostly clean and bright with small binding holes along centerfold that have been backed with archival materials on verso.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $90

Closed on 9/11/2024

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