Massachusetts state pocket map 1828 rare miniature Finley leather case

Massachusetts map.

Issued c.1828, Phila by Finley.

Rare early 19th century miniature folding pocket map with original hand color, on bond paper, within original leather case with gilt title to front board.

Poor condition, map paper split in many locations along all fold lines, rendering map into separated panels, some close to detached from the sheet. Map would benefit greatly from being laid down onto rice paper. Offered as acquired due to scarcity.

Rare in any condition.

Case measures c. 3 3/8“H x 2“ W.

Map sheet c 9“ H x 11 1/2“ W.

B15295