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Auction 143, Lot 170

"Johnson's United States", Johnson, A. J.

Subject: United States

Period: 1864 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
23.2 x 17 inches
58.9 x 43.2 cm
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This map shows a mostly evolved configuration in the western territories. Wyoming is formed but is identified in outline text only. The track of the Pony Express, Fremont's route of 1844, the routes of the proposed transcontinental railroads, and locations of army forts are depicted. Surrounded by a decorative border.

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Condition: B+

Light toning with a few edge tears confined to the blank margins, and a short centerfold separation at bottom also confined to the lower blank margin.

Estimate: $80 - $100

Sold for: $55

Closed on 2/13/2013

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