Collection of 6 Vintage National Geographic Maps – Canada, World & Rockies
Lot 260 in KW Consignment shop. Sold by KW Consignment Inc. in Waterloo, ON.
- Price
- $20.00
- Condition
- Condition unknown
- Delivery
- Pickup only for this lot
- Pickup
- Waterloo, ON
- Filed under
- Arts & Entertainment > Hobbies & Creative Arts
- Finds
- Local history and Canadiana
- Retail
- $20.00
Description
Collection of vintage National Geographic fold-out maps and cartographic supplements spanning the 1970s through the 1990s. The assortment focuses heavily on Canada and includes detailed regional maps, historical and geographic information panels, wildlife illustrations, and large-format world maps.
Visible examples include the March 1972 Canada map with the reverse-side “Ice Age Mammals of the Alaskan Tundra” illustration, April 1978 British Columbia, Alberta and the Yukon Territory, December 1978 Ontario, April 1992 British Columbia, February 1994 The World Political / Physical, and July 1995 Heart of the Rockies. These large-format National Geographic inserts are collectible for their detailed cartography and period presentation. The 1994 World Political and Physical map measures approximately 43" x 29.75" in published form.
Details
- Publisher: National Geographic Society
- Type: Fold-out maps and geographic supplements
- Era: 1970s–1990s
- Themes: Canada, provincial maps, world geography, Rocky Mountains, wildlife and historical information
- Includes visible examples dated 1972, 1978, 1992, 1994 and 1995
- Canada 1972 map includes “Ice Age Mammals of the Alaskan Tundra” artwork on reverse
- World Political / Physical map dated February 1994
- Original fold lines throughout
- Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition with expected fold creases, light edge wear, handling marks, minor discoloration and age-related wear. Overall presentation remains good for display or collecting. Please review photos for individual map condition.
HS Code: 4905.90.0000
Country of Origin: United States
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