HUGE Lot of 92 Vintage National Geographic Maps - 1950s-2000s - World, USA for Sale

HUGE Lot of 92 Vintage National Geographic Maps - 1950s-2000s - World, USA For Sale

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HUGE Lot of 92 Vintage National Geographic Maps - 1950s-2000s - World, USA:
$450.00

Embark on a fascinating journey through time and space with this incredible collection of 92 vintage National Geographic maps! Spanning over five decades, from the 1950s all the way to the 2000s, this lot offers a unique glimpse into how our world has been portrayed and understood throughout history.

This diverse collection includes a wide variety of maps, featuring:

* World Maps: See how global boundaries, nations, and perspectives have shifted over the years.

* United States Maps: Explore different eras of the American landscape, from state configurations to geographical features.

* Regional Maps: Discover detailed cartography of continents, countries, and specific areas of interest.

* Thematic Maps: You might find maps focusing on population density, natural resources, historical events, exploration routes, and more!

* Possible Bonus Inserts: Some maps may include fascinating supplementary information, illustrations, or smaller inset maps.

Why buy this lot?

* Instant Collection: Acquire a substantial and varied map collection in one fell swoop.

* Historical Insight: Witness the evolution of cartography and global understanding.

* Educational Resource: Perfect for students, educators, or anyone curious about geography and history.

* Unique Decor: Frame these maps for eye-catching and conversation-starting wall art.

* Crafting and Upcycling: Great for artistic projects, decoupage, and other creative endeavors.

* Investment Potential: Vintage National Geographic maps can be highly collectible.

Details:

* Quantity: 92 individual maps

* Years: Ranging from the 1950s to the 2000s (exact year of each map varies)

* Source: Pulled from various National Geographic magazines

* Size: Standard National Geographic map size (approximately 29" x 19" unfolded, but can vary slightly)

* Folded: Maps will be shipped folded as they were originally distributed within the magazines.

FULL LIST:

Mexico and Central America (March 1953)
Historical Map of the United States (June 1953)
A Map of California w/ Descriptive Notes (June 1954)
Northern Europe (Aug. 1954)
Northern Africa (Dec. 1954)
A Map of New England with Descriptive Notes (June 1955)
Atlantic Ocean (Dec. 1955)
Round About The Nation's Capital w/ Descriptive Notes (April 1956)
The United States (Sept. 1956)
Lands of the Bible Today w/ Historical Notes (Dec. 1956)
Antarctica (Sept. 1957)
Southeastern United States (1958)
Southern South America (March 1958)
National Parks: monuments and Shrines of the United States and Canada (May 1958)
British Isles (July 1958)
North Central United States (Nov. 1958)
Greece and the Aegean (Dec. 1958)
Northeastern United States (1959)
Germany (June 1959)
Asia and Adjacent Areas (Dec. 1959)
South America (Feb. 1960)
France, Belgium and the Netherlands (June 1960)
The World (Nov. 1960)
Northwestern United States (April 1960)
Hawaii (July 1960)
Africa (Sept. 1960)
Japan and Korea (Dec. 1960)
South Central United States (Feb. 1961)
Canada (Dec. 1961)
The Balkans (Feb. 1962)
United States: Washington to Boston (Aug. 1962)
Eastern South America (September 1962)
Antarctica (Feb. 1963)
Scandinavia (April 1963)
Southwest Asia (May 1963)
Central Canada (July 1963)
Australia (Sept. 1963)
Africa: Countries of the Nile (Oct. 1963)
Holy Land Today (1963)
Shakespeare's Britain (1964)
Northwestern South America (Feb. 1964)
China (Nov. 1964)
Suburban Washington (Dec. 1964)
Map of the Nile Valley: Land of the Pharaohs (1965)
Spain and Portugal (March 1965)
Switzerland, Austria and Northern Italy (Sept. 1965)
The World (Dec. 1970)
France (1971)
The Peoples of Mainland Southeast Asia (March 1971)
Close-Up: USA - Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming (1973)
Close-Up: USA - Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, West Virginia (1973)
The Political and Physical World (Nov. 1975)
Close-Up: USA - Hawaii (1976)
Peoples of the Soviet Union (Feb. 1976)
Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky (Feb. 1977)
Celtic Europe (May 1977)
Colonization and Trade in the New World (Dec. 1977)
Close-Up: Canada - Ontario (1978)
Close-Up: Canada - British Columbia Alberta Yukon Territory (1978)
The Americas (Aug. 1979)
Medieval England (October 1979)
Africa (Feb 1980)
Close-Up: Canada - Quebec/Newfoundland (May 1980)
The Peoples of China (July 1980)
Mideast in Turmoil (Sept. 1980)
Ireland and Northern Ireland: A Visitor's Guide (April 1981)
History of Europe: The Major Turning Points (Dec. 1983)
Japan (June 1984)
The Making of America: Central Rockies (Aug. 1984)
A Traveler's Map of Spain and Portugal (Oct. 1984)
Peoples of South Asia (Dec. 1984)
A Traveler's Map of The Alps (April 1985)
The Shaping of a Continent: North America's Active West (Aug. 1985)
Central America: Past and Present (April 1986)
Pinnipeds Around the World (April 1987)
Endangered Earth (1988)
Yellowstone and Grand Teton (1989)
Historical France: Evolution of a Nation (July 1989)
Asia-Pacific (Nov. 1989)
Special Places of the World: Holy Land (Dec. 1989)
Soviet Union (March 1990)
New York City (Sept. 1990)
Middle East (Feb 1991)
China (July 1991)
Spain in the Americas (Feb. 1992)
Europe (Dec. 1992)
Heart of the Rockies (July 1995)
The Old City Jerusalem (April 1996)
Great People's of the Past (July 1997)
The Greeks (Dec. 1999)
North American Indian (Sept. 2004)
The United States (Oct. 2006)

* We have visually inspected the maps and believe them to be in good to very good condition for their age. However, minor imperfections such as slight creases, edge wear, or small tears on fold lines may be present.

* This lot is sold as is, with no returns accepted. Please review the photos carefully before offerding or purchasing.

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Don't miss this opportunity to own a fantastic piece of cartographic history!