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Auction 156, Lot 313

"Colton's Vermont", Colton, G.W. & C.B.

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Subject: Vermont

Period: 1866 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.9 x 15.6 inches
32.8 x 39.6 cm
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This handsome pocket map, printed on fine banknote paper, folds into embossed, brown cloth-covered boards with gilt title on front cover. It provides information on the cities, towns and post offices, along with the roads and railroads. County configurations are up to date with townships delineated. Surrounded by a scrollwork border.

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Condition: A

A clean and bright example with very faint staining from where the map was adhered to the back board and minor soiling in the top blank margin. Covers have a few tiny abrasions and light soiling.

Estimate: $230 - $275

Sold for: $100

Closed on 2/17/2016

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