1938 Poole Bros Map Norfolk Western Railway Virginia Roanoke Cincinnati Chicago

Description: Lake Erie Maps & PrintsAn Original Antique Map: Not a Reproduction! Free US Shipping on Purchases of 5 or More Maps and PrintsDescription: It is an authentic Vintage map approximately 86 years old, not a modern reproduction. It was designed by Pool Brothers and has a "Copyright, 1938, by Poole Bros. Chicago" in small print at the bottom of the map. The map was published in LaSalle New Loose-Leaf Atlas of Traffic by the LaSalle Extension University, Chicago. It is a great map for the railroad enthusist to frame up or for the hobbiest to use in a shadow box, RR related display, albums, etc. The map is not mounted nor matted, being sold as a single map as seen in the main pic.Size: The map area measures 8 by 13 inches (21x32cm) on an 11 3/4 x 15" page (27x38cm) Condition: Very Good. The map was originally published on two pages that has been joined in the center by cropping one side and adhering it to the margin of the otherside with archival glue. Joins are typically not perfect, but it is a fairly close match, see the pic. Otherwise it is a strong impression on a sturdy page, very clean page, slightly bumped corners, see the pics for more on condition. Pics are of the actual map The Poole Brothers Incorporated (1880-1968) was founded by George Poole, whom had been one of the four co-founders of Rand, McNally & Co., which he left to form Poole Bros. Inc. with his brother William. The early business primarily focused on the railroad industry and its continuous need for a large supply of maps, tickets, coupons, menus, ads, etc. As the railroad industry grew, they quickly became the largest printing house in the US and almost every railroad used their printed maps and products in some compacity throughout the golden age of the US Railroad.Shipping: We only charge one nominal shipping fee and do combine additional maps at no extra costs and gladly refund extra shipping when purchased individually and shipped together, since ebay seems to be demanding immediate payment on some individual transactions. For multiple purchases it is best to use the ebay cart system which will automatically calculate the correct shipping when multiple maps are purchased at once and there is free US domestic shipping on 5 or more maps. International rates apply elsewhere. International Shipping: We only ship insured through the ebay International shipping program. For insurance reasons we cannot ship to international PO boxes, nor third party addresses, and can only ship to the official ebay address on file at the time of purchase. International Customs and VAT Fees: It is the responsibility of the buyer to pay all Customs Taxes, VAT or other fees that may be due upon arrival or throuh ebay. These fees vary greatly from country to country and ebay policy is that the buyer is responsible for their country's taxes and fees. Please consult your country's Customs Regulations for more details on your country. Fortunately, printed matter is often duty free in many countries. Satisfaction Guaranteed: We stand fully behind our products and offer a full refund minus shipping with no questions asked.

Price: 16 USD

Location: Fairview, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-12-29T04:35:44.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD