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A Chart of the South Sea [1st English Map of the Pacific Ocean]

Unrecorded state of John Seller's map of the Pacific Ocean, the first English map of the Pacific.

Price: $7,500.00

(Wellington, New Zealand) View of A Part of the Town of Wellington New Zealand looking towards the South East comprising about one third of the Water Frontage

This composition presents a precise and aesthetically pleasing panorama of the town of Wellington, New Zealand, as it was in 1841, viewed from Clay Point hill, looking southeastward. The lithograph is an intricate blend of geographical depiction and a study of early settler and Maori life, with a focus on the town's burgeoning waterfront, which is said to be shown in one-third of its extent in this scene.

Price: $1,800.00

Australien nach den Neuesten Astronomischen Bestimungen und Entdeckungs Reisen . . . 1807

Fine early map of Oceana and Southeast Asia, published in Vienna by Tranquillo Mollo.

Price: $750.00

New Zealand

An aesthetically alluring representation of New Zealand's geography, this 1851 map—New Zealand—is the work of John Tallis, a renowned figure in the history of decorative map-making. Published in London, this full-color example is remarkable for its elaborate engraving style, detailing the country's North and South Islands, towns, and various geographical features.

Price: $675.00

The Islands of New Zealand

Nice example of the SDUK map of the islands of New Zealand.

Price: $245.00

(Second World War - New Zealand) Long Range Air Navigation Chart North Island

World War II-era chart in 1:3,000,000 scale of the southwestern Pacific, showing New Caledonia, the North Island of New Zealand, Norfolk Island, the Loyalty Islands, Aneityum, Tonga, and Buffon Reef. Many of these ports served as naval bases or refueling stops. The verso has eight maps detailing the Auckland area (with Devonport), Noumea area (including the Central Camp at Nouville and East Convict Camp), Napier area, Raoul Island, Norfolk Island, Philip Island, Macauley Island, and Curtis Island. 

Price: $125.00