(LONG ISLAND SOUND) Edmund Blunt Long Island Sound from New

Sale 2642 - Lot 66

Price Realized: $ 1,000

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000

(LONG ISLAND SOUND.) Edmund Blunt. Long Island Sound from New York to Montock Point. Surveyed in the Years 1828, 29 & 30. Large engraved map on three sheets joined. 23 1/4x81 inches overall; lighthouses touched with yellow and red points of hand-color; professionally conserved stabilizing a large tear at left with small portion of upper Manhattan reinstated in ink facsimile, other minor tears and small losses in margins, some surface soiling, modern blue backing. New York: E. & G.W. Blunt, 1830

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Over six feet of detailed shoreline and soundings from Manhattan to Montauk. Condition of the present example, as with the very few others to come on the market in recent years, suggests actual use aboard a vessel navigating the Sound.