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Auction 167, Lot 5

Subject: World

Mercator, Rumold

Orbis Terrae Compendiosa Descriptio quam ex Magna Universali Gerardi Mercatoris..., 1587

Size: 20.5 x 11.3 inches (52.1 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
Mercator's Double-Hemisphere World Map in Full Contemporary Color
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 7

Subject: World

Ritter, Franz

[Untitled - World and Horological Diagrams], 1607

Size: 13.6 x 11.2 inches (34.5 x 28.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500
Ritter's Unusual Sun-Dial World Map - First State
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 8

Subject: World

Pitt, Moses

Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula, 1680

Size: 20.9 x 17.5 inches (53.1 x 44.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Pitt's Superb Double-Hemisphere World Map
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 16

Subject: World

[At a Glance: Cartoon Map of the Current World Situation] Hitome de Wakaru Manga Sekai Manga Genjo Chizu..., 1932

Size: 42 x 29.8 inches (106.7 x 75.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $2,000
Fascinating Japanese Satirical Map Published Prior to WWII
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 19

Subject: Ancient World

Ptolemy/Mercator

Universalis Tabula Iuxta Ptolemaeum, 1695

Size: 18.6 x 13.4 inches (47.2 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Ancient Map of the World with Depictions of the Four Elements
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 28

Subject: Solar System

Cellarius/Schenk & Valck

Planisphaerium Braheum, sive Structura Mundi Totius, ex Hypothesi Tychonis Brahei in Plano Delineata, 1708

Size: 19.7 x 15.8 inches (50 x 40.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Chart Depicting Tycho Brahe's Model of the Universe
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 30

Subject: Miniature Globe

Newton, J. & Sons

[2" Miniature Globe] Newtons New & Improved Terrestrial Globe Containing the Latest Dist., 1833

Size: 8 x 4.5 inches (20.3 x 11.4 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,500
The Whole World in Your Hands
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 32

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Playing Cards

Anon.

Pasquins Windkaart. Op de Windnegotie, 1720

Size: 17.3 x 20.3 inches (43.9 x 51.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Sheet of Playing Cards Satirizing the Mississippi Bubble
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 36

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Ortelius, Abraham

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1570

Size: 20.1 x 14.4 inches (51.1 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Rare First Plate, First Edition of Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World
Sold for: $4,500
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 38

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Hondius, Jodocus

America, 1623

Size: 19.9 x 14.8 inches (50.5 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
Hondius' Important Map of the Americas in Full Contemporary Color
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 39

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Speed, John

America with Those Known Parts in That Unknowne Worlde Both People and Manner of Buildings , 1626

Size: 20.4 x 15.6 inches (51.8 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $6,000
Speed's Popular Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 40

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Blaeu, Willem

Americae Nova Tabula, 1640

Size: 21.9 x 16.3 inches (55.6 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Blaeu's Stunning Carte-a-Figures Map of the Americas in Full Contemporary Color
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 44

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Sayer, Robert

[On 4 Sheets] A New Map of the Whole Continent of America. Divided Into North and South and West Indies. Wherein Are Exactly Described the United States of North America..., 1786

Size: 46.8 x 20.3 inches (118.9 x 51.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Impressive Four-Sheet Map Featuring Two Possible Locations for a <i>River of the West</i>
Sold for: $650
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 47

Subject: Colonial North America

Sanson/Mortier

Amerique Septentrionale Divisee en ses Principales Parties, ou sont Distingues les uns des Autres les Estats..., 1696

Size: 34.4 x 21.4 inches (87.4 x 54.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Two-Sheet Map Showing the Island of California
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 48

Subject: Colonial North America

Coronelli/Nolin

L'Amerique Septentrionale, ou la Partie Septentrionale des Indes Occidentales ou se Trouve le Canada ou Nouvelle France la Floride la Virginie les Isles Antilles..., 1704

Size: 23.3 x 17.6 inches (59.2 x 44.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Nolin's Spectacular Version of Coronelli's Map of North America
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 57

Subject: North America

Williams' Copper-Plate Map of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, West Indies &c., 1876

Size: 63.1 x 61.9 inches (160.3 x 157.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Rare Wall Map of North America
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 59

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & West Indies

Crepy, (Family)

Carte Generale de l'Amerique Septentrionale avec les Possessions Angloises dans Cette Partie du Nouveau Monde, Dressee sur la Carte de Pople..., 1756

Size: 19.4 x 20.2 inches (49.3 x 51.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
French Index Sheet of Popple's Map
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 83

Subject: United States

Bootlegger's Map of the United States , 1926

Size: 33.9 x 21.3 inches (86.1 x 54.1 cm)
Estimate: $500 - $650
McCandlish's Humorous Prohibition Map
Sold for: $350
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 86

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States, Louisiana Territory

Delisle/Dezauche

Carte de la Louisiane et du Cours du Mississipi avec les Colonies Anglaises, 1782

Size: 25.4 x 19.1 inches (64.5 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Delisle's Influential Map of the Louisiana Territory
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 95

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic United States

Blaeu, Willem

Nova Belgica et Anglia Nova, 1638

Size: 19.9 x 15.3 inches (50.5 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Important Map of Colonial New England and the Mid-Atlantic
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 97

Subject: Colonial New England & Mid-Atlantic United States

Leiste/Pingeling

Special Karte von den Mittleren Britisshen Colonien in Nord Amerika... [bound in] Beschreibung des Brittischen Amerika zur Ersparung der Englischen Karten..., 1778

Size: 11.7 x 14.8 inches (29.7 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Scarce Revolutionary War Map
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 99

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Hondius, Henricus

Nova Virginiae Tabula, 1636

Size: 19.5 x 15.1 inches (49.5 x 38.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
One of the Most Important 17th Century Maps of the Chesapeake Bay
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 100

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Speed/Lamb

A Map of Virginia and Maryland, 1676

Size: 19.4 x 14.9 inches (49.3 x 37.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
The First Printed Map to Draw Upon the Legendary Herrman Map of the Chesapeake Bay
Sold for: $3,000
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 101

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Homann, Johann Baptist

Virginia Marylandia et Carolina in America Septentrionali Britannorum Industria Excultae, 1714

Size: 23.1 x 19.3 inches (58.7 x 49 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Map Created to Promote German Immigration to the New World
Sold for: $800
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 104

Subject: Colonial Southeastern United States

Hondius, Jodocus

Virginiae Item et Floridae Americae Provinciarum, Nova Descriptio, 1639

Size: 19.1 x 13.4 inches (48.5 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
A Seminal Map of the Southeast and Early American Cartography - Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 105

Subject: Colonial Southeastern United States

Speed/Lamb

A New Description of Carolina, 1676

Size: 20 x 14.8 inches (50.8 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $3,500 - $4,250
Speed's Map of the Carolinas Based Upon the Lords Proprietor's Map
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 109

Subject: Southeastern United States

Bartram, William

Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws..., 1793

Size: 5.5 x 8.3 inches (14 x 21.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Irish Edition of Bartram's Work on the Southeast
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 124

Subject: Western United States

Gass, Patrick

Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery, Under the Command of Capt. Lewis and Capt. Clarke of the Army of the United States..., 1812

Size: 4.6 x 7.3 inches (11.7 x 18.5 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Fourth Edition of the Earliest First-Hand Narrative of the Lewis & Clark Expedition
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 125

Subject: Western United States

Fremont/Preuss

Map of an Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842 and to Oregon & North California in the Years 1843-44 [with] Report of The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains…, 1845

Size: 51 x 30.5 inches (129.5 x 77.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Fremont's Large Map of the American West
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 138

Subject: Washington, D.C.

Plan of the City of Washington, 1805

Size: 10.6 x 8.3 inches (26.9 x 21.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Rare Scottish Plan of Washington
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 150

Subject: Savannah, Georgia, Revolutionary War

Smith, Charles

Plan of the Siege of Savannah, 1796

Size: 9.1 x 8.4 inches (23.1 x 21.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Rare Revolutionary War Plan Showing the Siege of Savannah
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 175

Subject: Colonial Saratoga, New York, Revolutionary War

Faden, William

Plan of the Position Which the Army Under Lt. Genl. Burgoine Took at Saratoga on the 10th of September 1777, and In Which It Remained Till the Convention Was Signed, 1780

Size: 18.7 x 8.6 inches (47.5 x 21.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Important Revolutionary War Map of the 2nd Battle of Saratoga
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 188

Subject: Matagorda Bay, Texas

Direccion de Hidrografia

Bahia de S. Bernardo, 1809

Size: 10.2 x 7.2 inches (25.9 x 18.3 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
First Engraved Map of Matagorda Bay
Sold for: $300
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 224

Subject: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands

Keulen, Gerard van

Nieuwe en Aldereerste Afteekening van 't Eyland St. Thomas. Met alle Desselfs Havenen, Anker Plaatse..., 1719

Size: 39.3 x 23.4 inches (99.8 x 59.4 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
One of the Earliest Maps of St. Thomas
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 233

Subject: Venezuela

Keulen/Vooght

Pas-kaart vande Zee Kusten van Venecuela met de Byleggende Eylanden, 1700

Size: 23.1 x 20.2 inches (58.7 x 51.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Superb Early Chart of the Venezuelan Coastline Including the ABC Islands
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 252

Subject: North America & North Atlantic

Map Showing the Overland and Overseas Flights of Charles A. Lindbergh Colonel and Flight Comdr. 110th Observation Sqdn. Missouri Nat. Guard, 1928

Size: 46 x 26.3 inches (116.8 x 66.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,800
Impressive Wall Map Chronicling Lindbergh's Career in Aviation
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 259

Subject: Britain

Camden, William

Guili. Camdeni Viri Clarissimi Britannia, sive Florentiss. Regnorum Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae..., 1639

Size: 3.1 x 5.5 inches (7.9 x 14 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Miniature Version of Camden's Britannia Published by Blaeu
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 263

Subject: Southeastern England

Waghenaer, Lucas Jansz

De Zee Custen Tuschen Dovere en Orfordts Nesse, Daer de Teemse de Vermaerde Rivire va Lonen Gelegens is, met Alle Sanden Ondiepte, Naer Haren Wesen en Ghedaente, 1589

Size: 19.9 x 12.8 inches (50.5 x 32.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Rare and Early Sea Chart of the English Coast Near Dover
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 318

Subject: Moscow, Russia

Braun & Hogenberg

Moscauw, 1575

Size: 19.3 x 13.8 inches (49 x 35.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Braun & Hogenberg's First Plan of Moscow in Contemporary Color
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 346

Subject: Malta

Wit, Frederick de

Insula Malta Accuratissime Delineata, Urbibus, et Fortalitiis, 1680

Size: 21.5 x 17.6 inches (54.6 x 44.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
One of the Most Decorative 17th Century Maps of Malta
Sold for: $900
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 348

Subject: Candia, Crete

Hoffman, Johannes

Geometrisch-Grundrichtige Zuvor nie Gesehne Abbildung der Welt Beruffene Real-Vestung Candia, 1670

Size: 19.3 x 15.9 inches (49 x 40.4 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Rare Engraving of the Siege of Candia
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 381

Subject: Southeast Asia

Jansson, Jan

Indiae Orientalis Nova Descriptio, 1646

Size: 19.8 x 15.3 inches (50.3 x 38.9 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Includes Discoveries Made by the Dutch "Duyfken" Exploration
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 412

Subject: Pacific Ocean

Ortelius, Abraham

Maris Pacifici, (quod Vulgo Mar del Zur) cum Regionibus Circumiacentibus, Insulisque in Eodem Passim Sparsis, Novissima Descriptio, 1589

Size: 19.4 x 13.4 inches (49.3 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,000
The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color
Unsold
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 425

Subject: Prints - Exploration

Stradanus, Joannes

[Lot of 3] Christophorus Columbus Ligur... [and] Americus Vespuccius Florentinus... [and] Ferdinandes Magalanes Lusitanus..., 1592

Size: 11.1 x 7.8 inches (28.2 x 19.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,300
Rare Set of Celebrated Explorers of the New World
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 440

Subject: Geography Books

Blome, Richard

Description des Isles et Terres que l'Angleterre Possede en Amerique avec de Nouvelles Cartes de Chaque Isle && des Terres, 1715

Size: 3.8 x 6.1 inches (9.7 x 15.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
French Edition of Blome's Work on British Colonial Interests in North America with 6 Maps
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 445

Subject: Exploration & Surveys

Bry, Theodore de

Das Vierdte Buch von der Neuwen Welt. Oder Neuwe und Grundtliche Historien/ von dem Nidergangishcen Indien/ so von Christophoro Columbo im Jar 1492..., 1613

Size: 9.4 x 13.9 inches (23.9 x 35.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Part IV of Grand Voyages by Girolamo Benzoni with 29 Engravings
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 447

Subject: History Books

Tallis, John

[6 Volumes with Maps & Plates] History of the United States of America, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, 1850

Size: 7.8 x 11.4 inches (19.8 x 29 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Includes Several Uncommon Tallis Maps
Sold for: $1,700
Closed on 3/28/2018

Auction 167, Lot 448

Subject: Miscellaneous Books, Europe

Mallet, Alain Manesson

Les Travaux de Mars ou la Fortification Nouvelle tant Reguliere..., 1672

Size: 4.9 x 8 inches (12.4 x 20.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Mallet's Military Masterpiece
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 3/28/2018
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