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1946 Chevron California Points of Interest & Touring Map (NR)

$ 10.53

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Gas & Oil
  • Condition: Used
  • Date of Creation: 1946
  • Color: Multi-color
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Modified Item: No
  • Type of Advertising: Touring Map
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    You are bidding on an
    original
    copy of
    Chevron
    ’s 1946
    California Points of Interest and Touring Map
    , a roadmap with points of special interest to tourists (i.e. state parks, national monuments, battlefield sites, old missions, camp grounds, etc.) highlighted in red.
    Some of the more prominent points of interest are numbered and shown in illustrations which appear along the map’s right margin. (See the images posted with this auction.) 14 pages.
    For more information on the road maps that were once given away by the major oil companies, read
    Hitting the Road – The Art of the American Road Map
    by Douglas A. Yorke, Jr., John Margolies and Eric Baker.
    This nice example comes from a non-smoking household and in very good condition for being 75 years old. It will be shipped via USPS 1
    st
    class with tracking.
    This map has been priced to sell with a low opening bid.
    Don't let it get away from you because someone outbid you at the last minute.
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