Description:

From Actual Surveys by S. N. Beers. Published by A. R. Z. Dawson, Philadelphia, 1859. An extremely rare 1859 wall map of the Ontario County in New York State in unusually good condition. from an S. N. Beers survey. This is not a reprint - this is the actual 1859 canvas-backed wall map. The Beers, a family of well-known cartographers, published more than 125 atlases in the mid- to late 1800s. In addition to the county map, there are 29 town and village street plan insets which are individually colored: Naples Reeds Corners Geneva Shortsville Phelps Rushville Orleans Seneca Castle Oaks Corners Clifton Springs Manchester Bristol Corners Capinville Gorham Port Gibson Flint Creek Unionville Centerfield North Bloomfield, P.O. Victor East Victor New Salem East Bloomfield West Bloomfield Baptist Hill Cheshire Honeoye. Also includes excerpts from the Canandaigua (BEEMAN ST. AND MAIN IS WHERE OUR AUCTION FACILITY IS LOCATED, See Pic) and Geneva Business Directories as well as 10 engraved illustrations: Water Cure, Clifton Springs Residence of J. Trissler, M.D., Phelps Residence of S. H. Ainsworth, Nurseryman, West Bloomfield Residence of Carso Crane, Phelps Residence of S. E. Norton, Phelps Residence of J. C. Hathaway, Farmington Residence of John J. Bush, Hopewell Residence of Hervey Fowler, Gorham Court House, Canandaigua Residence of Wm. H. Van Colt, Victor. The map itself is 61" wide x 62" long and ~65" when the black wood rods are included (they are both still well attached). We describe all items to the best of our ability as we are not experts on everything. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

    Dimensions:
  • 67" x 73.5"
  • Condition:
  • Good Condition with some wear on the map from age and display (see pics)

Accepted Forms of Payment:

Shipping

Auction House will ship Worldwide, at Buyer's Expense. PLEASE CONTACT PRIOR TO BIDDING TO ASK FOR SHIPPING QUOTES!!!! Allow a 24 hour period for quotes. Shipping quotes are figured before invoices are sent out. Multiple shipping companies (USPS, UPS, Fedex, Greyhound, etc) will be looked into for the best rate. Large paintings and other large items may be packed by a third party.

March 26, 2018 5:00 PM EDT
Canandaigua, NY, US

One Source Auctions

You agree to pay a buyer's premium of up to 18% and any applicable taxes and shipping.

View full terms and conditions