Description: Lake Erie Maps & PrintsAn Original Antique Map: Not a Reproduction! Only $5 Shipping for all Maps Shipped Together!Free US or Canada Shipping on purchases of 5 or more maps. Description: It is an authentic Antique Map: Not a modern reproduction!" It is a steel plate engraved map with original handcoloring and the banknote border, the most sought after of all the Mitchell Maps. It has a copyright date of 1850 printed in the bottom margin and is from an 1851 edition of Mitchell's New Universal Atlas, published by Thomas Cowperthwait & Co., 1851. August Mitchell was the primary mapmaker of the company while Cowperthwait was involved in the publishing aspect. Mitchell later bought the rights to the Atlas and published it himself after 1860. A copy of the title page is included. Size: The map image measures approximately 12 by 15 inches on a 13 1/2 by 17" page. Condition: The map is in Fair to Good condition for its age with original handcoloring as issued, printed on a bright page, blank on the reverse, basically as seen in the pics. The map does have a rich patina with damp staining around the margins, a repair of paper loss on the upper left corner, a soft crease and some light spots; otherwise, the color is excelptional with an antique quality many desire, see the pics for more on condition. The pics are of the actual map being sold. Payment Details: We accept most major credit cards through Paypal and Ebay. Please ask if you have any questions about payment. International and New Bidders are welcomed and encouraged. Payment is expected within 7 days, after which Nonpaying Bidders will be reported to Ebay to recoup our listing fees. Save on Shipping: We only charge one shipping fee based on the largest map or print with multiple items shipped along with it for no extra costs. Purchase 5 or more maps or prints and receive Free First Class shipping in USA or First Class International elsewhere in the world, although registration may be required on shipments of high value. International Customs and VAT Fees: It is the responsibility of the buyer to pay all Customs Taxes, VAT or other fees that may be due upon arrival. These fees vary greatly from country to country and ebay policy is that the buyer is responsible for their country's taxes and fees. Please consult your country's Customs Regulations for more details on your country, printed matter is duty free in many countries. We declare the full purchase value as required by law. Delays by Customs: Although most items arrive at their destination very quickly, we have no control over how long it takes an item to move through Customs, which can be held for up to six weeks in rare cases. Satisfaction Guaranteed: We stand fully behind our products and offer a full refund minus shipping with no questions asked.
Price: 60 USD
Location: Fairview, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-09-19T00:33:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: Political Map
Format: Atlas Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1850
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: Samuel Augustus Mitchell
City: Sydney
Country/Region: American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tahiti, Tonga
