ORIGINAL 1904
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY
CITY & RAILROAD MAP
& LEHIGH VALLEY RR PRINT
Item description: You are bidding on a AN ORIGINAL 9" X 11" ANTIQUE 106 year old MAP SHOWING THE STREETS, RAILROADS ELECTRIC RAILROADS BRIDGES AND RAIL FACILITIES OF NEWARK NEW JERSEY. The copywrite date is shown on the map. (See Scans)
A 4X6" PRINT OF THE PHOTO OF LEHIGH VALLEY RR COMPANY LOCOMOTIVE #3172 COMES WITH THE AUCTION. THIS IS A RARE MAP OF SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC VALUE. INITIALS OF ALL RAILROADS ARE SHOWN BESIDE EACH LINE.THE MAP SHOWS THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM OF THIS CITY AND CAN BE A VALUABLE TOOL IN TRACING REGIONAL RAIL DEVELOPMENT AND HISTORY. RAILROADS SHOWN INCLUDE THE DELAWARE LACKAWANA & WESTERN, PENNSYLVANIA RR, CENTRAL OF NEW JERSEY RR, LEHIGH VALLEY RR, ERIE RR AND MORE.
NOTE: I WILL BE GLAD TO SUBSTITUE ANOTHER IMAGE IF YOU WILL CONTACT ME
CONCERNING OTHER AVAILABLE IMAGES. I also have streecar prints.
OWN AND DISPLAY
THIS HISTORIC OLD CITY
STEET, RAILROAD AND STREETCAR
MAP
THIS MAP & PHOTO will matt and frame very nicely. These items can be made into a wonderful creative memory display. There is a 1/8" margin around the map. The paper has browned slightly with age but is in very good condition for its age. You may note the condition of the map in the large scan that accompanies this auction. The map comes from an old Atlas. Should you have any questions concerning this map or the railroads shown on it, please contact me before you bid.
Just imagine how this old map would look FRAMED AND HUNG IN YOUR HOME, OFFICE OR BUSINESS. Any area museum, business, teacher, railroad enthusiast, regional historian, genealogist, researcher or map lover would be delighted to place this map in their collection or on their wall.
PAYMENT AND SHIPPING
WINNING BIDDER AGREES TO PAY $3.00 FOR FLAT RATE SHIPPING IN THE US. ALL FOREIGN WINNERS AGREE TO PAY $5.00 FOR AIR MAIL SHIPPING IN A TUBE. I gladly accept PayPal payments. I EXPECT YOU TO CONTACT ME WITHIN 3 DAYS AND PAYMENT SHOULD ARRIVE WITHIN 10 DAYS from the close of the auction. I reserve the right to relist the item IF PAYMENT IS NOT MADE PROMPTLY.
Thanks for looking at this item. I offer a wide selection of state and city railroad maps, railroad photos, books, historic Western Engravings and other items covering the "GOLDEN AGE OF RAILROADING" from the 1860's trough the 1950's. Please contact me if you have a specific railroad interest.
SAVE ON SHIPPING COST WHEN YOU BUY TWO OR MORE ITEMS.
I can ship numerous map items together.
