Feb 02, 2006 - Sale 2065

Sale 2065 - Lot 217

Unsold
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
(RAILROAD.) Lake Superior and Mississippi River Rail Road Co. $4,500,000 Seven Per Cent. First Class Gold Bonds 30 Years to Run. Large folding hand-colored lithographed map, small folding map. 5-35 pages [complete]. 8vo, publisher's wrappers, front wrapper detached and chipped, tape repair; minor separations at folds to the large map, minor staining to the text. Philadelphia: M'Laughlin Brothers, 1869

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The map, issued by Sheble, Smith & Co. and prepared by W. P. Thompson, is titled Map of the Lake Superior & Mississippi Rail Road. It depicts the entire northern half of the U.S. and much of Canada and shows all the railroad routes through the region.