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Auction 186, Lot 266

"Larson's Street Map & Guide of the City of Coral Gables, Florida and Vicinity Showing Points of Interest, Bridle Paths, Golf Courses, Mail Collection Boxes, Etc.",

Subject: Coral Gables, Florida

Period: 1942 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
16.1 x 20.8 inches
40.9 x 52.8 cm
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This basic map of Coral Gables was published by L.W. "Larry" Larson and distributed compliments of Chester M. Vance, Realtor. It shows the street-grid pattern of the city with 89 points of interest keyed to a table on verso. Surrounding the map are numerous local advertisements and a small inset of the greater Miami area. Street Index and points of interest on verso. Self-folding.

Coral Gables, located southwest of downtown Miami, was established during the 1920’s as one of the first American planned communities and to this day maintains strict zoning regulations.

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Condition: B+

Issued folding on a bright sheet with some minor pencil marks in the image.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $120

Closed on 2/9/2022

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