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Lot 2

Subject: World

Mercator, Rumold

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

Size: 20.3 x 11.3 inches (51.6 x 28.7 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
Mercator's Double-Hemisphere World Map - A Rare Anonymous Variant

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Lot 4

Subject: World

Hondius/Le Clerc

Orbis Terrae Novissima Descriptio, 1602

Size: 20.4 x 13.2 inches (51.8 x 33.5 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
Le Clerc's Decorative World Map Engraved by Hondius

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Lot 7

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

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Lot 9

Subject: World

Speed, John

A New and Accurat Map of the World Drawne According to ye Truest Descriptions Latest Discoveries & Best Observations yt Have Beene Made by English or Strangers, 1651

Size: 20.6 x 15.6 inches (52.3 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $17,000
Speed's Double-Hemisphere World Map

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Lot 10

Subject: World

Wit, Frederick de

Nova Orbis Tabula, in Lucem Edita, 1680

Size: 22.3 x 18.9 inches (56.6 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
De Wit's Stunning Double-Hemisphere Map in Full Contemporary Color

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Lot 12

Subject: World

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

[Lot of 2] Planisfero del Mondo Nuovo... [and] Planisfero del Mondo Vecchio..., 1690

Size: 24.2 x 18 inches (61.5 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $3,000 - $3,750
Coronelli's Splendid Two-Sheet World Map

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Lot 20

Subject: World

Keulen, Gerard van

Nieuwe Wassende Graaden Paskaart Vertoonende alle de Bekende Zeekusten en Landen op den Geheelen Aard Boodem of Werelt, 1728

Size: 39.4 x 23.4 inches (100.1 x 59.4 cm)
Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000
Spectacular Chart of the World Featuring California as an Island

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Lot 21

Subject: World

Allard/Covens & Mortier

Planisphaerium Terrestre, sive Terrarum Orbis... / Vlakke Aard-Kloot, Gemeenlyk Genaamd de Geheele Waereld..., 1730

Size: 23.6 x 20.4 inches (59.9 x 51.8 cm)
Estimate: $3,750 - $4,500
A Dramatically-Styled Map with a Focus on Scientific Information

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Lot 42

Subject: Ancient World

Schedel, Hartmann

Das Ander Alter der Werlt, 1493

Size: 20.1 x 14.3 inches (51.1 x 36.3 cm)
Estimate: $14,000 - $17,000
Schedel's Ancient World Map

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Lot 43

Subject: Ancient World

Macrobius, Ambrosius Aurelius Theodo

[Untitled - Ancient World], 1515

Size: 2.8 x 2.9 inches (7.1 x 7.4 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Only Macrobius Map with Britain Attached to Europe

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$500

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Lot 52

Subject: Celestial, California

Cellarius/Schenk & Valck

Typus Aspectuum, Oppositionum et Coniunctionum etz in Planetis, 1740

Size: 20.2 x 17 inches (51.3 x 43.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
Cellarius' Chart Showing the Island of California

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Lot 58

Subject: Moon

Doppelmayr/Homann

Tabula Selenographica in qua Lunarium Macularum Exacta Descriptio Secundum Nomenclaturam Praestantissimorum Astronomorum tam Hevelii quam Riccioli..., 1742

Size: 22.3 x 18.9 inches (56.6 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,300
Classic Decorative Moon Map Showing Competing Systems of Lunar Nomenclature

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Lot 67

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: $1,500 - $1,800
Anti-British Propaganda Map with Churchill as an Octopus

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Lot 73

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Ortelius, Abraham

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1587

Size: 19.2 x 14 inches (48.8 x 35.6 cm)
Estimate: $4,750 - $6,000
Ortelius' Influential Map of the New World

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Lot 74

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Munster/Petri

Americae sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio, 1614

Size: 14.2 x 12.1 inches (36.1 x 30.7 cm)
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,800
Munster's Take on Ortelius' Classic Map

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Lot 75

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Mercator, Michael

America sive India Nova, ad Magnae Gerardi Mercatoris aui Universalis Imitationem in Compendium Redacta, 1628

Size: 18.4 x 14.7 inches (46.7 x 37.3 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Mercator's Foundation Map for the Americas in Contemporary Color

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Lot 79

Subject: Western Hemisphere - America

Schenk, Pierre

America Septentrionalis, Novissima - America Meridionalis, Accuratissima, 1696

Size: 22.4 x 19.1 inches (56.9 x 48.5 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Uncommon Map Featuring Two Figurative Title Cartouches

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Lot 93

Subject: Colonial North America

Sanson/Rossi

L'America Settentrionale Nuovamente Corretta, et Accresciuta Secondo le Relationi piu Moderne..., 1715

Size: 21.4 x 15.4 inches (54.4 x 39.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,900 - $2,200
Italian Edition of Sanson's Seminal Map with Strait of Anian

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Lot 104

Subject: Colonial Eastern North America & West Indies

Delisle, Guillaume

Carte du Mexique et de la Floride des Terres Angloises et des Isles Antilles du Cours et des Environs de la Riviere de Mississipi..., 1703

Size: 25.5 x 18.8 inches (64.8 x 47.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,100
Landmark in American Cartography - First Printed Map to Accurately Depict the Mouth of the Mississippi River

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Lot 105

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, 1718

Size: 22.7 x 18.9 inches (57.7 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
Homann's Decorative Map of Colonial America in the Era of the War of the Spanish Succession

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Lot 115

Subject: Vancouver, Canada

[4 Maps] T. Mathews' Vest Pocket Map of Vancouver, 1909

Size: 20.6 x 10.5 inches (52.3 x 26.7 cm)
Estimate: $550 - $700
Early Real Estate Plan of Vancouver

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Lot 123

Subject: Eastern United States & Canada

Sayer, Robert

The United States of America with the British Possessions of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland Divided with the French, Also the Spanish Territories of Louisiana and Florida..., 1790

Size: 20.3 x 18.2 inches (51.6 x 46.2 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Celebrate 250 Years of Independence - This Map Features the Original Stars and Stripes

Current High Bid:
$700

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Lot 156

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States

Hondius/Blaeu

Nova Virginiae Tabula, 1640

Size: 18.8 x 14.8 inches (47.8 x 37.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
One of the Most Important 17th Century Maps of the Chesapeake Bay

Current High Bid:
$800

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Lot 157

Subject: Colonial Mid-Atlantic United States, Chesapeake & Delaware Bays

Keulen, Johannes van

Pas Kaart van de Zee Kusten van Virginia Tusschen C Henry en t Hooge Land van Renselaars Hoek, 1695

Size: 22.6 x 20 inches (57.4 x 50.8 cm)
Estimate: $4,500 - $5,500
One of the Earliest Maps to Show Philadelphia

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Lot 159

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: 25.1 x 19 inches (63.8 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
An Essential Map of Virginia and Maryland

Current High Bid:
$700

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Lot 168

Subject: Central United States

Colton, Joseph Hutchins

Nebraska and Kansas, 1854

Size: 20.5 x 27.8 inches (52.1 x 70.6 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
The First Separate Map of Kansas & Nebraska Territories

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Lot 198

Subject: East Bay, California

A Map of Berkeley Oakland & Alameda, 1930

Size: 42.5 x 34.3 inches (108 x 87.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400
"One of the Most Dramatic and Boldly Colored Pictorial Maps of the 1930s"

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Lot 199

Subject: San Francisco, California

Map of San Francisco Showing Principal Streets and Places of Interest, 1927

Size: 32.4 x 25.9 inches (82.3 x 65.8 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
"One of the Most Ambitious of the Early Pictorial Maps"

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Lot 208

Subject: Hollywood, California

Map of Hollywood Showing Principal Streets and Places of Interest, 1928

Size: 26.5 x 23.6 inches (67.3 x 59.9 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Rare Pictorial Map of Hollywood at the End of the Silent Era

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Lot 211

Subject: California, Natives

Bry, Theodore de

[Francis Drake Lands in California] Die Herr Franciscus Drake an ein Ort Tompt / alda ihn der Konig Desselben Orts / oder der Landtschafft / Besuchet, 1599

Size: 6.9 x 5.4 inches (17.5 x 13.7 cm)
Estimate: $350 - $425
De Bry's Scarce Engraving of Drake's Landing in New Albion

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$200

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Lot 244

Subject: Maine

Carleton, Osgood

[Map in Book] A Map of the District of Maine, Drawn from the Latest Surveys and Other Best Authorities [in] The History of the District of Maine, 1795

Size: 16.4 x 20.4 inches (41.7 x 51.8 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
The Second Printed Map of Maine

Current High Bid:
$900

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Lot 250

Subject: Boston, Massachusetts

Bell, Andrew

Thirty-Miles Round Boston, 1775

Size: 10.2 x 10 inches (25.9 x 25.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
One of the Earliest Maps of the Revolutionary War

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Lot 259

Subject: New Jersey

Gordon, Thomas F.

A Map of the State of New Jersey with Part of the Adjoining States Compiled Under the Patronage of the Legislature of Said State, 1828

Size: 32.6 x 56.7 inches (82.8 x 144 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
The First Official Map of New Jersey

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Lot 289

Subject: Washington

[On 2 Sheets] W.H. Pumhrey's Map of Western Washington Compiled from Official Records and Personal Reconnaissance, 1891

Size: 30 x 24.8 inches (76.2 x 63 cm)
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,200
Rare Map of the State in Contemporary Color Published Two Years After Statehood

Current High Bid:
$1,000

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Lot 449

Subject: Paris, France

Plan de la Ville de Paris avec sa Nouvelle Enceinte Leve Geometriquement sur la Meridienne de l'Observatoire, 1791

Size: 71 x 55.5 inches (180.3 x 141 cm)
Estimate: $700 - $850
Mammoth Plan of Paris

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Lot 545

Subject: Florence, Italy

Wit, Frederick de

Florentia Pulcherrima Etruriae Civitas, 1695

Size: 28.2 x 17.4 inches (71.6 x 44.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500
Spectacular View of Florence

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Lot 555

Subject: Gibraltar

Anon.

Detail du Siege de Gibraltar en 1784, 1785

Size: 25.8 x 18 inches (65.5 x 45.7 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $500
Manuscript Plan of the Fortifications During the Siege of Gibraltar

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Lot 577

Subject: Asia

Speed, John

Asia with the Islands Adioyning Described, the Atire of the People, & Townes of Importance, All of Them Newly Augmented, 1626

Size: 20.4 x 15.6 inches (51.8 x 39.6 cm)
Estimate: $1,600 - $1,900
The First English Printed Map of Asia

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Lot 591

Subject: Eastern Asia

Coronelli, Vincenzo Maria

[Lot of 3 - Globes Gores] [Eastern China, Korea, Japan & the Philippines] [and] [Mainland Southeast Asia, Bangladesh, Eastern India & Sri Lanka] [and] [Japan, Tartari de Yupi, Terra de Iesso & the Mariana Islands], 1688

Size: 11.1 x 18.1 inches (28.2 x 46 cm)
Estimate: $5,500 - $7,000
Matching Set of 3 Stunning Coronelli Globe Gores of Eastern Asia

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Lot 592

Subject: Eastern Asia, Japan

[Japanese Manuscript Map of the Three Kingdoms] Sangoku Tsuran Yochi Rotei Zenzu, 1792

Size: 19.9 x 28.8 inches (50.5 x 73.2 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Manuscript Example of Controversial and Banned Map

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Lot 601

Subject: Japan

[Japanese Strip Map of Japan] Kaisei Zōho Dochu Kotei Meisai, 1850

Size: 252.5 x 6.5 inches (641.4 x 16.5 cm)
Estimate: $750 - $900
Astounding 21-Foot-Long Woodblock Strip Map of Japan

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Lot 604

Subject: Southeast Asia

Jansson, Jan

Indiae Orientalis Nova Descriptio, 1638

Size: 19.9 x 15.4 inches (50.5 x 39.1 cm)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
Includes Discoveries Made by the Dutch "Duyfken" Exploration

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Lot 620

Subject: Africa

Speed, John

Africae, Described, the Manners of Their Habits, and Buildinge: Newly Done into English, 1676

Size: 20.2 x 15.5 inches (51.3 x 39.4 cm)
Estimate: $2,750 - $3,500
Speed's Carte-a-Figures Map of Africa

Current High Bid:
$1,400

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Lot 653

Subject: Portrait

Hondius

Gerardus Mercator... Iudocus Hondius..., 1613

Size: 17.4 x 15 inches (44.2 x 38.1 cm)
Estimate: $950 - $1,200
Famous Portraits of Mercator and Jodocus Hondius

Current High Bid:
$500

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Lot 662

Subject: Prints - Ships, Flags

Keulen, Gerard van

Schouw-park Aller Scheeps-Vlaggen des Geheelen Water-Waerelds... / Tableau des Pavillons de Mer... / A New Table of All the Ships Collors or Ensings in the Wholl Water World, 1780

Size: 29.7 x 18.9 inches (75.4 x 48 cm)
Estimate: $1,400 - $1,700
Celebrate 250 Years of Independence - This Chart Features the Original Stars and Stripes

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Lot 678

Subject: Medieval Manuscripts

Anon.

[Lot of 2 - Illuminated Leaves], 1490

Size: 3.8 x 5.4 inches (9.7 x 13.7 cm)
Estimate: $2,000 - $2,300
Features Hand-Colored Image of King David in Penitence

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Lot 681

Subject: Early Printing

Vostre, Simon

[Illuminated Leaf], 1502

Size: 4.3 x 6.8 inches (10.9 x 17.3 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Annunciation to the Shepherds

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Lot 682

Subject: Early Printing

Vostre, Simon

[Illuminated Leaf], 1502

Size: 4.3 x 6.7 inches (10.9 x 17 cm)
Estimate: $800 - $950
Superb Hand-Colored Image of the Adoration of the Magi

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Lot 693

Subject: Document - Philippines, Japan, World War II

[Signed Oath to the Commander-in-Chief of the Imperial Japanese Forces], 1943

Size: 7.3 x 10.2 inches (18.5 x 25.9 cm)
Estimate: $400 - $600
Tool to Suppress the Filipino Resistance

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Lot 695

Subject: Atlases

Schreiber, Johann Georg

Atlas Selectus von Allen Konigreichen und Landern der Welt..., 1749

Size: 6.4 x 8.3 inches (16.3 x 21.1 cm)
Estimate: $2,400 - $3,000
Petite Atlas with 42 Maps in Full Original Color

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