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Auction 105, Lot 172
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"Reconnaissance of Trinidad Bay California", U.S. Coast Survey

Subject: California

Period: 1851 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
10.6 x 8 inches
26.9 x 20.3 cm
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Nice map including soundings and notes on navigation around this famous California nautical landmark with some shoreline detail. Nicely engraved vignette "View of Trinidad Head and Bay."

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Condition: A

Tissue backed to support long fold split. Very faint toning along one fold, still very good. Small tip of one corner missing, well away from map.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $50

Closed on 12/3/2003

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