Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction
Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 322
Group of Four 19th Century North Carolina Maps
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
four maps, engravings on wove paper with hand colored highlights, including: Jean Alexandre Buchon, Carte Geographique, Statistique Et Historique De La Caroline Du Nord, Paris, 1825, unframed; Matthew Carey, North Carolina from the Latest Surveys by Samuel Lewis, Philadelphia, circa 1804-1815, unframed; Matthew Carey, North Carolina, Philadelphia, circa 1814, unframed; H.C. Carey and Isaac Lea, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of North Carolina, Philadelphia, circa 1822, matted not framed; largest sheet 17-3/4 x 22 in.
Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina
Condition
all with some toning and light staining throughout; H.C. Carey map with some light foxing, hinged in on mat
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