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18 lots

Lot 1

Subject: Continents

Wit, Frederick de

[Lot of 4] Nova Totius Americae Descriptio [and] Nova Africa Descriptio [and] Asiae Nova Descriptio [and] Nova Europae Descriptio, 1668

Size: 21.9 x 17.4 inches (55.6 x 44.2 cm)
Estimate: $6,000 - $7,500
A Matching Set of Carte-a-Figures Maps

Current High Bid:
$3,000

Reserve Not Met

Lot 2

Subject: World

Fries, Lorenz

[Title on Verso] Tabula Moder. Gronlandiae et Russiae, 1525

Size: 18.1 x 11.3 inches (46 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,000 - $4,750
"Modern" World Map with Portraits of Five Kings

Current High Bid:
$3,000

Reserve Met

Lot 4

Subject: World

Ortelius, Abraham

Typus Orbis Terrarum, 1579

Size: 19.7 x 13.4 inches (50 x 34 cm)
Estimate: $7,500 - $9,000
Ortelius' Famous World Map - First Plate

Current High Bid:
$4,000

Reserve Not Met

Lot 5

Subject: World

Plancius, Petrus

Orbis Terrarum Typus de Integro Multis in Locis Emendatus, 1594

Size: 22.8 x 16 inches (57.9 x 40.6 cm)
Estimate: $15,000 - $17,000
The First World Map with Lavish Allegorical Vignettes of the Continents

Current High Bid:
$0

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Lot 6

Subject: World

Ritter, Franz

[Untitled - World and Horological Diagrams], 1640

Size: 13.4 x 10.9 inches (34 x 27.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Ritter's Unusual Sun-Dial World Map with Horological Diagrams

Current High Bid:
$0

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Lot 7

Subject: World

Colom, Jacob Aertz

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1650

Size: 21.3 x 15.4 inches (54.1 x 39.1 cm)
Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000
Rare, Decorative World Map Celebrating Astronomers

Current High Bid:
$7,500

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Lot 10

Subject: World

Pitt, Moses

Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica ac Hydrographica Tabula, 1680

Size: 21.1 x 15.8 inches (53.6 x 40.1 cm)
Estimate: $9,500 - $11,000
Scarce Pitt Edition of Carte-a-Figures Map of the World

Current High Bid:
$5,000

Reserve Not Met

Lot 11

Subject: World

Blaeu/Valck

Novus Planiglobii Terrestris per Utrumque Polum Conspectus, 1695

Size: 21.3 x 16.1 inches (54.1 x 40.9 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Superb World Map on a Polar Projection in Full Contemporary Color

Current High Bid:
$3,250

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Lot 15

Subject: World

Senex, John

A New Map of the World from the Latest Observations, 1721

Size: 21.4 x 16.8 inches (54.4 x 42.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Double Hemisphere World Map Featuring Both Old and New Cartography

Current High Bid:
$1,200

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Lot 24

Subject: World

Dunn, Samuel

[On 4 Sheets] A General Map of the World, or Terraqueous Globe; with All the New Discoveries and Marginal Delineations, Containing the Most Interesting Particulars in the Solar, Starry and Mundane System, 1794

Size: 48.5 x 20.4 inches (123.2 x 51.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Dunn's Decorative Wall Map of the World & Heavens Showing the New Discoveries of Captain Cook

Current High Bid:
$0

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Lot 30

Subject: World

[Japanese Manga World Map - Cartoon Map of the Current World Situation] Hitome de Wakaru Manga Sekai Manga Genjo Chizu..., 1932

Size: 41.8 x 29.8 inches (106.2 x 75.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Fascinating Japanese Satirical Map Published Prior to WWII

Current High Bid:
$950

Reserve Not Met

Lot 36

Subject: Ancient World

Schedel, Hartmann

Secunda Etas Mundi, 1493

Size: 20.3 x 14.3 inches (51.6 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $17,000
Schedel's Ancient World Map

Current High Bid:
$0

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Lot 37

Subject: Ancient World

Ptolemy/Sylvanus

[Untitled - Ancient World], 1511

Size: 22 x 11.3 inches (55.9 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $17,000
Sylvanus' Unique Ancient World Map Printed in Two Colors

Current High Bid:
$0

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Lot 38

Subject: Ancient World

Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodo

Macrobii Ambrosii Aurelii Theodosii, Viri Consularis, & Illustris, in Somnium Scipionis, Lib. II. Saturnaliorum, Lib. VII…, 1565

Size: 4.5 x 6.3 inches (11.4 x 16 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Macrobius' Miniature Ancient World Map

Current High Bid:
$0

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Lot 49

Subject: Globes, Moon

Pergamon Moon Globe, 1963

Size: 16 x 21 inches (40.6 x 53.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
One of the First Lunar Globes to Show the Far Side of the Moon

Current High Bid:
$650

Reserve Not Met

Lot 55

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, World War II

Confiance... ses Amputations se Poursuivent Methodiquement, 1942

Size: 29.8 x 45.2 inches (75.7 x 114.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus

Current High Bid:
$0

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Lot 58

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Game, United States

American Publishing Company

Rambles Through Our Country. An Instructive Geographical Game for the Young, 1881

Size: 33.3 x 24.1 inches (84.6 x 61.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Gorgeous Map That Doubles as a Game Board - First Edition

Current High Bid:
$0

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Lot 61

Subject: Cartographic Miscellany, Fictional Map

Map Showing Isle of Pleasure, 1931

Size: 17 x 19.8 inches (43.2 x 50.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Prohibition-Era Map Highlighting the Highs and Lows of Alcohol Consumption

Current High Bid:
$0

Reserve Not Met
18 lots