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Auction 91, Lot 343

"Cape Colony",

Subject: South Africa

Period: 1851 (circa)

Publication: Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.7 x 9.7 inches
32.3 x 24.6 cm
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Detailed map surrounded in a decorative border and including vignettes of the Entrance to the Knysna, Grahams Town, Cape Town, three natives in traditional dress, and a lion. Geographically correct for the period with numerous placenames. Ref: Norwich #237. Minor toning of fold.

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Condition: A

Estimate: $120 - $140

Sold for: $65

Closed on 6/14/2000

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