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Auction 188, Lot 217

"Map of City of Miami Compliments of the Miami Herald - Florida's Most Important Newspaper",

Subject: Miami, Florida

Period: 1930 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
16.5 x 19.8 inches
41.9 x 50.3 cm
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This sheet was issued by the Miami Herald and contains a map of Miami and Miami Beach on recto with a map of Florida on verso. The city map shows the street grid pattern extending from Coral Gables to the northern limits along Everglades Avenue with surrounding text listing public buildings, hospitals, libraries and more. The map of Florida depicts the major roads in the state along with eight "interesting tours around Miami" and advertising for the Miami Herald: " While on your trip through Florida, buy the Miami Herald each morning.”

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Condition: B

Issued folding with two stains along the horizontal fold and a 4" edge tear at top that has been closed on verso with non-archival tape. A few tiny holes along the fold lines are only visible when held to light.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $475

Closed on 6/22/2022

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