Dec 17, 2020 - Sale 2555

Sale 2555 - Lot 123

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(JAPAN -- PERRY.) Detailed manuscript map showing the track of Commodore Perry's squadron of Black Ships entering Edo Bay. Red and black ink on thin mulberry. 9 1/2x13 1/4 inches sheet size; vertical fold, light soiling but generally fine. Japan, circa 1853

Additional Details

together with: Amerika Dai Gashu Koku Daitoryo. 13-page manuscript collection of transcribed official letters and documents from the United States to the people of Japan. 6 1/4x8 1/2 inches, cord stitched; minor wear. Japan, circa 1853.