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Reddit » Old Maps
2d ago
I found this classroom map at a thrift shop in NW Germany. I'm trying to find any info I can on value. The seller has another of the Indian Ocean that I'm tempted to go back and buy, but wanted to know more about them! There's not too much information on these as classroom maps. Thanks in advance!
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Reddit » Old Maps
1w ago
Inherited this map and am not quite sure what it’s of and how old it is. Can anyone help me out with some information? Thank you!
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Reddit » Old Maps
2w ago
I came across this map at an estate sale in my area a few years ago. It was stored in a closet in a poster tube and no one had any back story on it. It's roughly 24X36 and has been attached to a burlap back. It is a plat map for a survey originally made in 1794 for John Beckley and Andrew Moore for 170,038 acres of land in Montgomery County, Virginia. It bears the names of John Mathews and Gordon Cloyd S.M.C. and has an embossed paper seal. I believe the S.M.C. abbreviation denotes "Surveyor of Montgomery County". There are a couple of dates written on it. The earliest being 1794, the lat ..read more
Reddit » Old Maps
2w ago
I recently bought this old map, I looked closely at the borders and divisions and I think it might be a map from 1918-1921. But I’d like to know the exact year, and more info on it. Thanks.
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