1859 ANTIQUE MAP LAKE SUPERIOR UPPER MICHIGAN PENINSULA Start Price USD 125.00 Current Price USD 125.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 10, 2008 End Time Friday, October 17, 2008 Location Fingerlakes, New York See more about '1859 ANTIQUE MAP LAKE SUPERIOR UPPER MICHIGAN PENINSULA' Description Preferred Checkout If you are the winning bidder and are finished shopping, click the Checkout button to go directly to my Checkout page. For fastest processing of your order, please use Vendio Checkout! Checkout | Shipping | Additional Information 1859 ANTIQUE MAP LAKE SUPERIOR UPPER MICHIGAN PENINSULA Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Click to View Image Album  Genuine Hand Colored 1859 Rare Colton Map of "Lake Superior and the Northern Part of Michigan" This gorgeous map is 149 years old !!! This map has an even earlier copyright date of 1855 printed right on the map itself but it was made in 1859 !  DATE MADE:  1859... From the rare Colton's General Atlas of the World printed in 1859. There is even an older copyright date printed right on the map itself reading as follows : Entered  According to Act of Congress in the Year 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York". This GREAT Map was made and HAND COLORED 149 Years AGO !!!  DESCRIPTION: Heavy paper with a gorgeous ornate border and original hand coloring. BIG SHEET SIZE: about  14.5" X  17.5".   CONDITION: EXCELLENT CONDITION !! NO FOLDS - NO CREASES - NO TEARS- only a very few tiny dots of foxing and a small moisture mark on the left outside edge in margin (well away from map area)- beautiful map !!  YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED ! A REAL ANTIQUE! This IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION!!! This map was made and hand-colored in 1859 ! THIS MAP SHOWS COUNTY NAMES, A FEW TOWN AND CITY NAMES, LAKES, RIVERS, ISLANDS! SOME OF THESE GREAT PLACES INCLUDE GREEN BAY, ISLE ROYALE, SCHOOLCRAFT, CHIPPEWA,  MARQUETTE, ONTONAGON, MARBLE BEDS, L'ANSE, HURON MOUNTAINS, BOIS BLANE ISLAND, BEAVER ISLAND, APOSTLE ISLANDS, KEWEENAW POINT, COPPER FALLS, GRANITE ISLAND, STANNARDS ROCK, MICHIPICOTEN ISLAND, AND SO MUCH MORE!!!!  THIS MAP HAS MANY DETAILS THAT YOU WILL HAVE TO EXPLORE FOR YOURSELF! THIS MAP MAY BE VERY HELPFUL TO YOUR GENEALOGY, CARTOGRAPHY or HISTORICAL RESEARCH ...or IT WOULD MAKE A GREAT GIFT!!  SHIPPING & PAYMENT INFORMATION  **Please wait until all of the items you are bidding on are completed before you pay so that you can combine them into one order. This will ensure that you are only charged one shipping fee. SHIPPING within UNITED STATES is $5.00 SHIPPING to all other countries is $14.00 for this item. Only New York State winners must add 8% sales tax. PAYMENT by: Paypal, Personal Checks or Money Orders in US funds only. Internal Rare Handcolored Pre Civil War Inventory Code: 1859 FLAG 9                                       Low cost bulk listing tools, image hosting, counters, auction management solutions, AuctionWatch.com Preferred Checkout Back to Top If you are the winning bidder and are finished shopping, click the Checkout button to go directly to my Checkout page. For fastest processing of this order, please use Vendio Checkout! Shipping & Handling Back to Top   US Shipping$5.00 Shipping in USA US Insurance optional: $1.75   International Shipping$14.00 Shipping - All Other Countries (Worldwide) Additional Information Back to Top     FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager.Make your listings stand out withFREE Vendio custom templates!  FREE scheduling, supersized images and templates. Get Vendio Sales Manager. Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Click Here. Double your traffic. Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE! Place a Bid!