1915 Bacon Map of SouthEast England for Cyclists and
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Title/Content of Map: 1915 Bacon Map of SouthEast England for Cyclists and Autos -- Bacon's Cycling and Motoring Road Map of South East England Sheet No.6 (of England) … Fifty Miles Around London Date: 1915 c., London Cartographer: G Bacon Size: Map is 23.2 x 30 in. Case is 6.8 x 3.9 in.
A highly detailed, lovely road and cycling map of Southeast England. Huge amount of detail is offered on roads, paths, railroads, railroad stations, canals, rivers, ferries, forests and greens. Multitude of cities, towns and villages are noted. Road distances between settlements is marked. Concentric 10 mile interval circles are shown from Charing Cross. Inset is Isle of Wight. G.W. Bacon was an American, who after a failing US map business, moved to London and started a very successful cartographic enterprise. This map, while not dated, is expectedly from 1913-1919 when the road numbers were not shown on Bacon maps. This is a relatively rare find.
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A highly detailed, lovely road and cycling map of Southeast England. Huge amount of detail is offered on roads, paths, railroads, railroad stations, canals, rivers, ferries, forests and greens. Multitude of cities, towns and villages are noted. Road distances between settlements is marked. Concentric 10 mile interval circles are shown from Charing Cross. Inset is Isle of Wight. G.W. Bacon was an American, who after a failing US map business, moved to London and started a very successful cartographic enterprise. This map, while not dated, is expectedly from 1913-1919 when the road numbers were not shown on Bacon maps. This is a relatively rare find.
Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximum. The bidder who has submitted the highest bid wins the lot, provided the bid exceeds the reserve price.
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Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Very Good overall. Folding pocket map with issued cloth backing. Some finger soiling and a few stain spots. Slightly worn but intact case. One index page (not part of map) is missing. Colored.
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1915 Bacon Map of SouthEast England for Cyclists and
Estimate $100 - $120
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