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Richmond, Virginia Premier Auction

Sat, Nov 9, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 140

Two Framed 19th Century Nautical Whaling Maps

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

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$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
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British, circa 1820-1850, published in London by the Hydrographical Office of the Admiralty, hand drawn grid lines, route lines, and whaling marks, largest 35-1/2 x 25-1/2 in.; modern case frames, largest 36 x 26 in.Map titles include:ÿAfrica Sheet V from Cape Correntes to Juba Islands including Madagascar, Comoro, Zanzibar Ids & c.;ÿChart of the East Coast of Madagascar including the Mauritius, Seychelle islands &c. between the latitudes of 2? 30' & 26? 30' S. and the longitudes of 47? & 67? E.Provenance: Private Florida Collection

Condition

mounted to cloth, scattered staining, toning, fading, creasing throughout, not examined out of frames; abrasions to frames