Jun 02, 2011 - Sale 2249

Sale 2249 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 2,640
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 5,000
COLTON, J. H. Colton's Map of the United States of America, the British Provinces, Mexico and the West Indies. Large folding hand-colored engraved sectional map in 24 sections, 1360x1500 mm overall; scattered minor loss at edges of a few sections where folded; linen-backed, cloth tape reinforcements along some folds, several short repairable splits along folds; folds into modern 4to format cloth case with original front cover title neatly mounted. New York, 1854

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Most often encountered as a roll or wall map, and only rarely in this segmented form.