1845 REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MAP BIG!! 24X32 HARD TO FIND Start Price USD 49.95 Current Price USD 49.95 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, August 29, 2008 End Time Monday, September 08, 2008 Location MAGNOLIA,TEXAS See more about '1845 REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MAP BIG!! 24X32 HARD TO FIND' Description REPUBLIC OF TEXAS 1845 MAP THIS IS A GREAT MAP AND WIDELY SOUGHT AFTER..THIS IS AN ORIGINAL MAP PRODUCTION BUT IS WAS COMMISSIONED IN 1986 FOR THE TEXAS SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION..IT WAS DONE BY CARTOGRAPHER JOHN DAVIS FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS.. IT IS A TRUE ORIGINAL MAP BUT A COMPILATION OF VARIOUS MAPS DURING THE TIME OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS.THIS MAP DEPICTS TEXAS AS IT WAS PRIOR TO BECOMING A STATE WITH ITS EXTENSIONS TO THE RIO GRANDE AND THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, TAKING IN PARTS OF NEW MEXICO, OKLAHOMA, KANSAS, COLORADO, AND WYOMING... THIS MAP HAS BEEN USED AS PROPS IN SEVERAL MOVIES AND TV SHOWS....I HAVE PREVIOUSLY SOLD DOZENS OF THESE TO DOCTORS, LAWYERS, AND REAL ESTATE PEOPLE FOR THEIR OFFICES AND HOMES... THIS MAP IS DIFFICULT TO FIND BUT HAS BEEN SEEN SELLING IN EXCLUSIVE STORES IN DALLAS, HOUSTON, AUSTIN, AND SAN ANTONIO FOR $75-$150 UNFRAMED..A CUSTOMER TOLD ME HE SAW ONE IN AN UNDERGROUND DOWNTOWN HOUSTON STORE SELLING FRAMED FOR $900!! WHEN HE DECIDED TO CHECK EBAY..THIS IS A GREAT DEAL AND I DONT THINK YOU CAN BEAT IT... SIZE IS 24"X32",GIGANTIC!!..IT IS PRINTED ON A HEAVY PARCHMENT LIKE PAPER.. MAP IS ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR FRAMING OR DISPLAY.LOOKS GREAT IN THE DEN, LIVING ROOM, OR OFFICE..A MUST FOR ANY TEXAN OR ANY TEXAN AWAY FROM HOME!!.THIS IS A VERY COLORFUL MAP BUT THE PICTURE DOES NOT GIVE THE MAP JUSTICE SO I HAVE INCLUDED A PARTIAL SCAN TO GIVE YOU A BETTER IDEA... CHECK OUT MY OTHER MAP AUCTIONS FOR OTHER TEXAS MAPS INCLUDING THE 1836 REVOLUTIONARY TEXAS MAP WHICH IS THE COMPANION MAP TO THIS ONE AND WAS ALSO COMMISSIONED BY THE STATE OF TEXAS IN 1986 BY CARTOGRAPHER JOHN DAVIS.. BUYER PAYS PAYPAL, MONEY ORDER, OR CASHIERS CHECK....SHIPPING IS $6.50(U.S. SHIPPING ONLY)........ SEE MY OTHER MAP AUCTIONS...THANKS FOR LOOKING........ On Sep-11-02 at 22:59:42 PDT, seller added the following information: Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal! On Oct-13-02 at 20:22:06 PDT, seller added the following information: Use the REAL selling tools a million sellers do - Andale! On Wed Jul 09 06:24:02 PDT 2003, seller added the following information: Use the REAL selling tools a million sellers do - Andale! Place a Bid!