April 12, 2024
1845 REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MAP BIG!! 24X32 HARD TO FIND
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REPUBLIC OF TEXAS 1845 MAP THIS IS A GREAT MAP AND WIDELY SOUGHT AFTER..THIS IS AN ORIGINAL MAP PRODUCTION BUT IS WAS COMMISSIONED IN 1986 FOR THE TEXAS SESQUICENTENNIAL CELEBRATION..IT WAS DONE BY CARTOGRAPHER JOHN DAVIS FOR THE STATE OF TEXAS.. IT IS A TRUE ORIGINAL MAP BUT A COMPILATION OF VARIOUS MAPS DURING THE TIME OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS.THIS MAP DEPICTS TEXAS AS IT WAS PRIOR TO BECOMING A STATE WITH ITS EXTENSIONS TO THE RIO GRANDE AND THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS, TAKING IN PARTS OF NEW MEXICO, OKLAHOMA, KANSAS, COLORADO, AND WYOMING... THIS MAP HAS BEEN USED AS PROPS IN SEVERAL MOVIES AND TV SHOWS....I HAVE PREVIOUSLY SOLD DOZENS OF THESE TO DOCTORS, LAWYERS, AND REAL ESTATE PEOPLE FOR THEIR OFFICES AND HOMES... THIS MAP IS DIFFICULT TO FIND BUT HAS BEEN SEEN SELLING IN EXCLUSIVE STORES IN DALLAS, HOUSTON, AUSTIN, AND SAN ANTONIO FOR $75-$150 UNFRAMED..A CUSTOMER TOLD ME HE SAW ONE IN AN UNDERGROUND DOWNTOWN HOUSTON STORE SELLING FRAMED FOR $900!! WHEN HE DECIDED TO CHECK EBAY..THIS IS A GREAT DEAL AND I DONT THINK YOU CAN BEAT IT... SIZE IS 24"X32",GIGANTIC!!..IT IS PRINTED ON A HEAVY PARCHMENT LIKE PAPER.. MAP IS ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR FRAMING OR DISPLAY.LOOKS GREAT IN THE DEN, LIVING ROOM, OR OFFICE..A MUST FOR ANY TEXAN OR ANY TEXAN AWAY FROM HOME!!.THIS IS A VERY COLORFUL MAP BUT THE PICTURE DOES NOT GIVE THE MAP JUSTICE
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