2x Vintage Daily Telegraph Wall Maps “World Map 1943” & “War Map - Western Front No.2” c1916 Folded 101x76cm

Description

Please find offered for sale a pair of large original wall maps produced for the Daily Telegraph.

#1        World Map

Original 1943 Daily Telegraph World Map, specially drawn by Geographia Ltd and published by Hutchinson & Co., London & Melbourne.

• Dated 1943 — wartime issue with clear British Empire/Commonwealth markings in red

• Mercator’s projection with time zones, railways, sea routes and major capitals

• Countries and borders as they stood during WWII

• Approx. dimensions unfolded: 101cm x 76cm

• Printed in Great Britain on folded paper stock

• Some age-related wear and light marks around the edges, but no tears or writing

A historically significant and colourful reference map, great for collectors or framing.

 

#2        War Map - Western Front No.2 – Produced by the London Geographical Institute c1916

 

Good lot for collectors of maps and for display.

 

DIMENSIONS

Height 76cm, Width 101cm

All measurements are approximate.

 

IMPORTANT

Please take a look at the photographs and if you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact me. Please take your time to look at the photographs as these also form part of the description.

 

CONDITION The maps are in good condition overall. Pin marks to the corners and minor tears as shown. I am not an expert in grading so will leave that to the experts out there. Any other wear and tear is commensurate with age, handling, polishing and use over time. Please take a look at the photographs and if you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact me.

 

Re Condition - I always describe items to the absolute best of my ability and I am not an expert. Vintage items are not brand new and will always show signs of use and wear commensurate with age. Please see the pictures provided to satisfy yourself as to the condition. ‘Buy it Now’ listing as seen with no returns. Thank you for looking at my listing.

 

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I am selling off my large collection and will list new items over time.

 

POSTAGE All items are always sent tracked and signed for. Price shown and quoted is for the UK only unless shown.