1859 MAP of BOSTON CHARLESTOWN E CAMBRIDGE SOMERVILLE Start Price USD 195.00 Current Price USD 195.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, October 01, 2008 End Time Friday, October 31, 2008 Location Fingerlakes, New York See more about '1859 MAP of BOSTON CHARLESTOWN E CAMBRIDGE SOMERVILLE' 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 MAP of BOSTON CHARLESTOWN E CAMBRIDGE SOMERVILLE Click to View Image Album  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 "Boston and Adjacent Cities" 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 in the outside margins; there is also a moisture mark on the lower right corner in margin and on the upper and lower outside edgesin margin (well outside 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 GREAT PLACES INCLUDING CENTRAL PORTION OF BOSTON, ALL OF CHARLESTOWN, ALL OF SOUTH BOSTON, PARTS OF EAST BOSTON, PART OF SOMERVILLE, ALL OF EAST CAMBRIDGE, PART OF CAMBRIDGE, PART OF CAMBRIDGEPORT, PART OF ROXBURY AND PART OF DORCHESTER, PART OF THE MYSTIC RIVER, PART OF MILL POND, PART OF CHARLES RIVER, PART OF DORCHESTER BAY, PART OF BOSTON HARBOR, SHOWING MANY CITY STREET NAMES, PARKS AND RAIL ROAD RR LINES 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 $6.00 SHIPPING to all other countries is $14.00 for this item. Only New York State winners must add 8% sales tax. PAYMENT by: Paypal Internal Rare Handcolored Pre Civil War Inventory Code: 1859 FLAG 34                                      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$6.00 USPS First-Class Mail® US Insurance optional: $1.75   International Shipping$14.00 USPS First-Class Mail International 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!