Dec 13, 2018 - Sale 2496

Sale 2496 - Lot 179

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(PITTSBURGH.) Krebs Bros.; and Miller, J.R. Map of Pittsburgh Allegheny and Adjacent Boroughs. Large hand-colored lithographed pocket map. 27 1/2x36 inches sheet size, wide margins; issued folding now flat, minor strengthening of fold intersections on verso; publisher's cloth case separate, but present. [Pittsburgh], 1869 (but revised to 1880)

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Scarce plan of Pittsburgh and the neighboring boroughs as it appeared in the 19th century; many of the outlying wards on the map were later consolidated with the rapid expansion of Pennsylvania's Steel City.