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Auction 180, Lot 3

Subject: World

Ritter, Franz

[Untitled - World and Horological Diagrams], 1607

Size: 13.4 x 11 inches (34 x 27.9 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Ritter's Unusual Sun-Dial World Map - First State
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 4

Subject: World

Plancius, Petrus

Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus, 1647

Size: 20.1 x 11.3 inches (51.1 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Plancius' World Map Surrounded by Elegant Strapwork
Sold for: $1,400
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 5

Subject: World

Visscher, Nicolas

Orbis Terrarum Nova et Accuratissima Tabula, 1658

Size: 22.1 x 18.5 inches (56.1 x 47 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $6,500
Visscher's Superb Double-Hemisphere World Map in Full Contemporary Color with Gold Highlights
Sold for: $4,000
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 24

Subject: World, World War II

Gill, MacDonald

La Carta del Atlantico, 1943

Size: 43 x 29.8 inches (109.2 x 75.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Rare Spanish Edition of Gill's "Time & Tide" Map of the Atlantic Charter
Sold for: $3,250
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 25

Subject: World, World War II

Wings Over the World... Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Aviation Cavalcade by Albert Richard Sportswear, 1944

Size: 21.6 x 16.6 inches (54.9 x 42.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Propaganda Map Promoting US Military Aviation During WWII
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 52

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Playing Cards

Anon.

Pasquins Windkaart. Op de Windnegotie van 't Iaar 1720, 1720

Size: 17.3 x 20.4 inches (43.9 x 51.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Sheet of Playing Cards Satirizing the Mississippi Bubble
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 53

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America, Atlantic Ocean

Waldseemuller/Fries

[Title on Verso] Tabula Terrae Novae, 1541

Size: 16.6 x 11.3 inches (42.2 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $9,000 - $11,000
The Waldseemuller/Fries "Admiral's Map"
Sold for: $6,500
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 54

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Ortelius, Abraham

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1572

Size: 20 x 14.4 inches (50.8 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,500
Rare First Plate of Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 60

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Allard, Carel

Recentissima Novi Orbis, sive Americae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis Tabula, 1697

Size: 22.9 x 19.4 inches (58.2 x 49.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Allard's Elaborate Map of the Western Hemisphere
Sold for: $950
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 89

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & West Indies

Homann, Johann Baptist

Regni Mexicani seu Novae Hispaniae, Ludovicianae, N. Angliae, Carolinae, Virginiae et Pensylvaniae, nec non Insularum Archipelagi Mexicani in America Septentrionali Accurata Tabula, 1720

Size: 22.6 x 18.7 inches (57.4 x 47.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Homann's Decorative Map of Colonial America in the Era of the War of the Spanish Succession
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 90

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & West Indies

Lowitz (Lowizio), George Moritz

Specimen Trigesimae Sextae Partis ex Globo Terrestri Trium Pedum Parisin..., 1749

Size: 14 x 17 inches (35.6 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000
Rare Globe Gore Broadside for a Globe that Was Never Produced
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 91

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & West Indies

Delisle/Dezauche

Carte du Mexique et des Etats Unis d'Amerique, Partie Meridionale. Dressee sur un Grand Nombre de Memoires..., 1783

Size: 25.5 x 18.9 inches (64.8 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
One of the Earliest Maps to Name the United States
Sold for: $900
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 98

Subject: Montreal, Canada

Gastaldi/Ramusio

La Terra de Hochelaga Nella Nova Francia, 1556

Size: 14.9 x 10.9 inches (37.8 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Rare First Edition of the First Published Plan of a Settlement in North America
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 106

Subject: Colonial Eastern United States & Canada

Homann, Johann Baptist

Amplissimae Regionis Mississipi seu Provinciae Ludovicianae a R.P. Ludovico Hennepin Francisc Miss in America Septentrionali Anno 1687..., 1720

Size: 22.6 x 19.1 inches (57.4 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Striking Map of Colonial America with Buffalo Vignette
Sold for: $2,750
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 109

Subject: Eastern United States & Canada, Franklin

Phillips, Richard (Sir)

Map of the United States, Canada the River St. Lawrence, the Lakes &c., 1801

Size: 13.4 x 16 inches (34 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Features the Short-Lived Franklinia and Morgania
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 130

Subject: United States

Prohibition Map of the United States, 1915

Size: 21.3 x 13.2 inches (54.1 x 33.5 cm)
Estimate: $300 - $400
Rare Map Issued 5 Years Before the Prohibition Amendment Passed
Sold for: $325
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 144

Subject: Eastern United States, Franklin

Brion de la Tour, Louis

Carte des Etats-Unis d'Amerique et du Cours du Mississipi, 1788

Size: 10.6 x 8.7 inches (26.9 x 22.1 cm)
Estimate: $900 - $1,100
One of the Earliest Maps to Feature the State of Franklin
Sold for: $650
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 158

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States, Maryland

Ogilby, John

Nova Terrae-Mariae Tabula, 1671

Size: 14.8 x 11.6 inches (37.6 x 29.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
Ogilby's Copy of the Extremely Rare "Lord Baltimore's Map," the Earliest Obtainable Printed Map of Maryland
Sold for: $3,500
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 162

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Browne/Senex

A New Map of Virginia Mary-land and the Improved Parts of Pennsylvania & New Jersey..., 1719

Size: 21.8 x 19.1 inches (55.4 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
Map of Chesapeake Bay Based on Landmark Herrman Map
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 164

Subject: Mid-Atlantic United States

Robert de Vaugondy, Didier

Carte de la Virginie et du Maryland Dressee sur la Grande Carte Angloise de Mrs. Josue Fry et Pierre Jefferson, 1793

Size: 25.2 x 19 inches (64 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
An Essential Map of Virginia and Maryland
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 171

Subject: Colonial Southeastern United States

Bowen, Emanuel

A New Map of Georgia, with Part of Carolina, Florida and Louisiana. Drawn from Original Draughts, Assisted by the Most Approved Maps and Charts, 1748

Size: 18.9 x 14.3 inches (48 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Important Map of the Georgia Colony
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 176

Subject: Colonial Southern United States

Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'

Carte de la Louisiane par Le Sr. D'Anville Dressee en Mai 1732. Publiee en 1752., 1752

Size: 36.4 x 20.4 inches (92.5 x 51.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
An Early, Detailed Depiction of the Gulf Coast
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 183

Subject: Colonial Central United States, Mississippi River

Ross, John (Lt.)

Course of the River Mississipi, from the Balise to Fort Chartres; Taken on an Expedition to the Illinois, in the Latter End of the Year 1765, 1775

Size: 13.8 x 44.4 inches (35.1 x 112.8 cm)
Estimate: $3,250 - $4,000
First English Map of the Lower Mississippi River
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 184

Subject: Central United States, Arkansas

Carey & Lea

Geographical, Historical, and Statistical Map of Arkansas Territory, 1822

Size: 14.6 x 14.4 inches (37.1 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
A Foundation Map in the Cartography of the Louisiana Purchase
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 189

Subject: Western United States, Texas

Mitchell, Samuel Augustus

A New Map of Texas Oregon and California with the Regions Adjoining. Compiled from the Most Recent Authorities, 1846

Size: 20.5 x 22.4 inches (52.1 x 56.9 cm)
Estimate: $11,000 - $14,000
One of the Most Influential Maps of Westward Expansion
Sold for: $8,000
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 215

Subject: Arizona

Hinton, Richard J.

Map of Arizona Prepared Specially for R.J. Hinton's Hand Book of Arizona Compiled from Official Maps of Military Division of the Pacific… [with] The Hand-book to Arizona: Its Resources, History, Towns, Mines, Ruins and Scenery..., 1877

Size: 24.1 x 34.6 inches (61.2 x 87.9 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
One of the Earliest Large-Scale Maps of Arizona Territory
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 242

Subject: Washington, D.C.

Russell, John C.

Plan of the City of Washington, in the Territory of Columbia, Ceded by the States of Virginia and Maryland to the United States of America, and by Them Established as the Seat of Their Government, After the Year 1800, 1795

Size: 20.9 x 15.9 inches (53.1 x 40.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Rare, Early, Large-Format Map of Washington D.C.
Sold for: $1,900
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 269

Subject: New Mexico

Morley's Map of New Mexico Compiled from the Latest Government Surveys and Other Reliable Sources, 1873

Size: 24.8 x 24.2 inches (63 x 61.5 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000
One of the Earliest Maps Dedicated to New Mexico Territory
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 303

Subject: Virginia, Civil War Reconstruction

Maury, M. F.

Virginia Military Institute Map of Virginia [with] Physical Survey of Virginia. Geographical Position of Its Commercial Advantages, and National Importance. (Preliminary Report), 1868

Size: 34.9 x 18.6 inches (88.6 x 47.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Includes the Third Edition of the Bucholtz-Ludwig Map of 1858 in Fine Condition
Sold for: $1,000
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 389

Subject: Arctic & Scandinavia

Ortelius, Abraham

Septentrionalium Regionum Descrip., 1572

Size: 19.2 x 14 inches (48.8 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Ortelius' Map of the Arctic with Mythical Islands
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 395

Subject: Europe, War

Emrik & Binger

[Lot of 2] Humoristische Kaart van Europa 1870 [and] Nieuwe Kaart van Europa 1870, 1870

Size: See Description
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Pair of Satirical Dutch Maps Showing Contrasting Views at the Outset of the Franco-Prussian War
Sold for: $850
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 396

Subject: Europe, World War I

II. Ausgabe (Sommer 1915). Neueste Momentaufnahme von Europa und Halbasien, 1915

Size: 26.6 x 17.9 inches (67.6 x 45.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Rare Updated Propaganda Map from WWI in Support of Central Powers
Sold for: $950
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 401

Subject: Britain

Blaeu, Johannes

Britannia Prout Divisa suit Temporibus Anglo-Saxonum, Praesertim Durante Illorum Heptarchia, 1658

Size: 20.8 x 16.3 inches (52.8 x 41.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Decorative Map of Britain with Vignettes of Saxon History - Spanish Edition
Sold for: $1,200
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 540

Subject: Russia, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Russiae, Moscoviae et Tartariae Descriptio. Auctore Antonio Ienkensono Anglo..., 1572

Size: 17.3 x 13.6 inches (43.9 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Ortelius' Map of Russia with a Vignette of Ivan the Terrible
Sold for: $1,500
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 567

Subject: Southern Greece

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

Description Geographique, et Historique de la Moree, Reconquise par les Venitiens. du Royaume de Negrepont..., 1687

Size: 9.9 x 14.9 inches (25.1 x 37.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,300 - $2,750
Attractive Plates of Southern Greece
Sold for: $1,600
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 644

Subject: Jerusalem, Holy Land

Adrichom, Christian van

Ierusalem I., et Suburbia eius, Sicut Tempore Christi Floruit, cum Locis, in Quibus Christus Passus est…, 1584

Size: 29.1 x 19.7 inches (73.9 x 50 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,400
First Edition of Adrichom's Influential Bird's-Eye Plan of Jerusalem
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 662

Subject: Asia

Ortelius, Abraham

Asiae Nova Descriptio, 1572

Size: 19.3 x 14.4 inches (49 x 36.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Rare First Plate of Ortelius' Important Map of Asia
Sold for: $1,100
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 742

Subject: Pacific Ocean, Western Hemisphere

Ortelius, Abraham

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

Size: 19.6 x 13.6 inches (49.8 x 34.5 cm)
Estimate: $7,500 - $9,000
The First Printed Map Devoted to the Pacific in Full Contemporary Color
Sold for: $5,500
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 743

Subject: Pacific Ocean

Goos, Pieter

Pascaerte vande Zuyd-Zee Tussche California, en Ilhas de Ladrones, 1666

Size: 21.4 x 17.5 inches (54.4 x 44.5 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Goos' Chart of the Pacific Featuring the Island of California and Recent Discoveries in the Region
Sold for: $1,800
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 779

Subject: Document - Thomas Jefferson

Jefferson, Thomas

[Thomas Jefferson Appointment Signed], 1779

Size: 10.6 x 6.1 inches (26.9 x 15.5 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $11,000
An Uncommon Signature During Jefferson's Governorship of Virginia
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 793

Subject: Atlases

Ptolemy/Ruscelli

La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino..., 1574

Size: 6.6 x 9.1 inches (16.8 x 23.1 cm)
Estimate: $9,000 - $11,000
Ruscelli's Complete, Third Edition Atlas
Sold for: $5,500
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 794

Subject: Atlases

Duval/Beer

[Geographia Universalis...], 1678

Size: 6.1 x 4.9 inches (15.5 x 12.4 cm)
Estimate: $5,000 - $6,000
Miniature Atlas with 82 Maps Based on Duval
Sold for: $2,500
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 796

Subject: Atlases

Finley, Anthony

A New General Atlas, Comprising a Complete Set of Maps, Representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe..., 1832

Size: 11.1 x 14.3 inches (28.2 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
An Early and Important American Atlas - Complete
Sold for: $4,250
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 797

Subject: Atlases

Tallis, John

The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World…, 1851

Size: 11.2 x 15.2 inches (28.4 x 38.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
Tallis' Decorative Atlas Complete with 81 Maps
Sold for: $3,750
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 805

Subject: Exploration and Surveys, Russia & Persia

Olearius, Adam

The Voyages & Travels of the Ambassadors from the Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia..., 1662

Size: 7.8 x 11.9 inches (19.8 x 30.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
First English Edition of Olearius' Travels through Russia and Persia
Sold for: $2,100
Closed on 11/18/2020

Auction 180, Lot 806

Subject: Miscellaneous Books

Malham, John (Rev.)

[2 Volumes] The Naval Gazetteer; or, Seaman's Complete Guide. Containing a Full and Accurate Account..., 1795

Size: 5.3 x 8.3 inches (13.5 x 21.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Complete First Edition of Malham's Gazetteer
Unsold
Closed on 11/18/2020
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