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Auction 105, Lot 171

"San Diego Entrance and Approaches California", U.S. Coast Survey

Subject: San Diego

Period: 1851 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
13 x 11.6 inches
33 x 29.5 cm
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An important and early San Diego nautical map. Two-thirds of the plate is taken up by a chart of Point Loma and part of North Island. Remainder is a sketch chart of the entire Bay plus approaches from as far south as the Coronado Islands.

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Condition: A

Tissue backed, with faint toning along a fold. A clean and bright example.

Estimate: $120 - $140

Sold for: $150

Closed on 12/3/2003

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