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Auction 204, Lot 429

"Nouveau Paris Monumental Itineraire Pratique de l'Etranger dans Paris [on verso] Plan de Paris Divise en 20 Arrondissements et 80 Quartiers"

Subject: Paris, France

Period: 1925 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
27.2 x 20.1 inches
69.1 x 51.1 cm
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This attractive plan of Paris was designed for the tourist in mind with major buildings and important sites located and drawn with a three-dimensional effect including the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame, the Louvre, and many more. Roads and railroads are identified throughout. The verso features a detailed plan of Paris with the Metropolitan (subway) system identified in red overprinting. Folds into red paper wrappers. Published by A. Leconte.

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Condition: A

A colorful example with several tiny splits at the fold junctions. There is minor wear to paper wrappers.

Estimate: $140 - $170

Sold for: $100

Closed on 6/18/2025

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