4310 Papermill Dr. NW
Knoxville, TN 37909
United States
Case Auctions is based in Knoxville, Tennessee, where our gallery is located, with satellite offices in Nashville, Tennessee and Kingsport, TN – but our reach is worldwide. Established in 2005, we conduct cataloged auctions of investment-quality art and antiques under the stewardship of knowledgeabl...Read more
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Jul 8, 2023
1st Item: A MAP OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY AND THE TENNESSEE GOVERNMENT COMPILED FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES, by Cyrus Harris, engraved by Amos Doolittle, from "The American Universal Geography" by Jedidiah Morse, published by Thomas and Andrews, Boston, 1796. Hand colored copper plate engraving of Kentucky and Tennessee depicting early towns and roads, including Nashville and Clarksville, rivers, roads, and boundary lines. Native American boundaries and the Southern boundary of the military reservation set aside for veterans of the North Carolina troops are shown. Roads shown include the "New and Short Road to Virginia". Many forts are indicated including Fort Washington, Fort Massac and Fort Jefferson. Title and scale of miles, lower right, compass rose, top left. "Map surrounded by scale notations and line border. Image: 7 3/4" H x 11 5/8" W. Sheet: 8 1/8" H x 12 1/4" W. 2nd item: THE STATE OF KENTUCKY WITH THE ADJOINING TERRITORIES FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES 1800, by John Payne, engraved by John Scoles, from "New Encyclopaedia" published by John Low, New York, 1800. Copper plate engraving depicting a map of Kentucky and the surrounding areas including the "Northwestern Territory" of Illinois and Virginia and the "Southwestern Territory" including the "Tennessee Government", parts of Georgia and South Carolina depicting towns and roads, county lines, names of counties, rivers, mountains, and forts. Title, lower left. Surrounded by scale notations and a line border. Image: 7 1/2" H x 8 3/4" W. Sheet: 8 3/8" H x 10 1/8" W. 3rd-4th items: Two (2) documents pertaining to "Low's New Encyclopaedia", including one (1) leaf of double-sided "Kentucky" text pages and one (1) document titled "Directions to the Binder for Placing the Plates and Maps to Low's New Encyclopaedia," with columns of plates listed under their corresponding volumes. 10" H x 7 7/8" W.
1st item: Overall toning/acid burn, areas of dampstaining. 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" area of repair to lower right corner. Margins have been cut down. Two vertical 8" x 1 1/8" scotch tape repairs to fold lines, traces of white paper fragments to top margin, pencil inscriptions, visible en verso. 2nd item: Overall toning/acid burn, dampstaining, minor tears, areas of loss with sticky residue to lower margin, likely from original book binding. Old white paper repairs and scotch tape repair, largest 5/8" x 10 1/8" and pencil inscriptions visible en verso. Top margin may have been cut down as the plate mark is not present. 3rd-4th items: Text pages with overall toning, dampstaining, minor tears, areas of loss with sticky residue to left margin, likely from original book binding. List with light toning, creases, handling wear, 7/8" x 3/8" old white paper tape repair to top left corner, en verso.
Buyer pays shipping and is responsible for making arrangements through our recommended shippers or an outside shipper of your choice. For pre-auction estimates, provide the lot number(s) to the recommended shipper(s) of your choice:
The UPS Store of Bearden Contact - Joe 865-584-0081 (press 5), fax 865-584-0094 store2630@theupsstore.com
The UPS Store of Northshore Contact - Eve 865-951-2499 store6461@theupsstore.com
John & Max Express LLC NOTE: white glove delivery for furniture, fine art, and freight items (driving range limitations may apply, US only) Contact - Yev or Nadiya 865-230-1567 johnmaxexpress@gmail.com
Package Manager (UPS, FedEx, USPS, & DHL) NOTE: Crate and large freight services are also offered Contact - Burak 865-584-3000 Info@packagemanager.net
Available payment options
Payment must be received no later than five (5) days after the sale.
If paying with a credit card, a 3% credit card processing fee will be applied to the final sales price (i.e. hammer price + buyer's premium + applicable taxes). If you have a credit card on file with Case, any winning bids will be automatically charged (up to $3000) along with applicable fees 72 hours after you receive your invoice unless other arrangements have been made.
If paying with wire transfer, please use the following information:
Bank: Pinnacle Bank
150 Third Avenue South, Suite 900
Nashville, TN 37201
Phone # (865) 766-3000
Swift Code: PNFPUS44
Routing, Transit, ABA: 064008637
Beneficiary: Case Antiques, Inc.
4310 Papermill Drive
Knoxville, TN 37909
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