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Richmond, Virginia Premier Auction

Sat, Nov 9, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 138

Willem Janszoon Blaeu Virginia & Florida Map

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Dutch, c. 1640, Virginiae Partis australis, et Floridae partis orientalis, after the Mercator-Hondius 1606 map, two sheets adhered at center, black and white engraving with hand colored highlights, decorative cartouches and ship embellishments, text verso, plate 15 x 20 in., overall 19-3/4 x 24-1/2 in.; unframedProvenance: Private New England Collection

Condition

toning, color fading, and creasing throughout, crease to center, tears and paper loss to edges,ÿcoloring possibly later, some hand written pencil marks to sheet edges
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