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001mi: 1863 Map of Michigan and Wisconsin. Beautiful original hand colored engraved Mitchell map. Very attractive border. 15-1/4x12-1/4 in. $60



002mi: View of City of Detroit. Professionally hand-watercolored steel-plate engraving. One of the best views ever produced on Detroit and the River. 12x9in $50



004mi: Michigan and Wisconsin map 1873 by Augustus Mitchell 23x15in $80



005mi: View, Waterford, Oakland County, Michigan. Handcolored lithographic view of Farm and Residence of Thomas Whitfield. From Oakland County Atlas 1878. 21x14 in. $80



006mi: 1862 Johnson's map of Michigan and Wisconsin. Large double page, handcolored. 26x18in $90



007mi: 1874 Michigan Map. Excellent large antique map by Colton. Original hand coloring. Shows Lower Peninsula and shoreline of Upper Peninsula. Genuine antique map. 17-1/2x28 in. $120



008mi: From Log to Lumber. Five handcolored views of an early lumber mill operation. Wood engraving, 1882 Harper's. 11x16in $60



009mi: 1934 Colored Lincoln Zephyr ad -Car sells for only $1275! FOB Detroit-. 11x14in $30



010mi: View of Detroit from City Hall 1873. Handcolored. Picturesque America. 9x12in $30



012mi: 1873 Michigan Lower Peninsula Map. Antique engraved Gray's map in original hand coloring. Counties by color, shows railroad routes. 14x17 in. $100



014mi: 1886 Handcolored engraving. Platform Deer-Shooting. Front page Harper's. 11x16in $60



015mi: 1826 Northern Lake Superior Survey. Antique uncolored survey map commencing at the mouth of Pigeon River westward to Lake Namekan. Survey commissioned under Treaty of Ghent. Map has some creasing along folds. 26x15-1/2 in. $60



016mi: 1897 Map of Detroit Michigan. Interesting map of Detroit, from the 1897 edition of Rand McNally’s Indexed Atlas of the World. Streets, railroad lines, major buildings and parks are all shown. In the upper left corner, there is an inset map of Detroit and its vicinity. 22x18 in. $80



017mi: Sports, winter in Michigan 1874. Handcolored engraving shows ice fishing and deer camp. Harper's. 11x16in $60



019mi: 1873 View of Lake Superior. Handcolored steel engraving from Picturesque America. 9x12in $40



020mi: 1892 Handcolored views of Winter Scenes in the Northwest by Lake Superior. Wood engraving, Harper's. 11x16in $50



021mi: 1867 Map - Michigan and Wisconsin. By Augustus Mitchell. Published in original hand-watercolor, an antique engraved map with attractive border. Genuine antique produced in 1867 - NOT a reproduction! 15x12 in. $80



023mi: 1873 Michigan Lower Peninsula Map. Attractive hand-watercolored antique engraving, by Gray. 14x16 in. $100



024mi: 1889 From Owen Sound to Mackinac. This rare handcolored, double page engraving shows 13 views of northern Michigan: Sault Ste. Marie Rapids from the old State lock of 55, Passing through the new U.S. Lock, looking towards Superior from the west end of canl, Ruins of the Bruce copper mines-north shore of Huron, Arch Rock- Mackinac Island, distant view of Mackinac Island, Killarney, narrow channel near Spanish Rr., unwilling passengers (livestock), Little Current, Owen's Sound from the quarry, the arch from the lake, and a corner of the old fort- Mackinac Island. This genuine antique print is from the October, 1889 edition of Harper's Weekly. 22x16 in. $180



100mi: Detailed 1901 Railroad Map of Michigan. Beautiful map from the 1901 first edition of George Cram’s folio-size world atlas. Color coded lines on the map show the names and locations of railroads throughout the state. State and county borders are outlined in yellow. Cities, towns and geographical features are all shown. This map would look great in a frame! 18x27 in. $100



101mi: Important Antique Map of Ohio and Michigan circa 1840. This map exhibits the position of the several lines connected with the settlement of the Ohio Boundary Question, arranged under the immediate direction of Captain Andrew Talcott, U.S. Engineers. This boundary dispute almost resulted in a war between Michigan and Ohio. If Michigan's claimed border had been recognized, Toledo would be part of Michigan. However a compromise was reached when Ohio's boundary claim was recognized and Michigan was given the Upper Peninsula. This important map is an original hand colored engraving. 23x50 in.

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102mi: 1873 Map of Grand Rapids Michigan. Large, hand colored map of the city of Grand Rapids, from an 1873 Michigan state atlas. Streets and bridges throughout the city are all named. Railroad lines are shown, as well as the locations of churches and public buildings. Each ward within the city is separately colored. 17x25 in. $100



103mi: 1875 Map of Michigan by Gray. Interesting map, with original hand coloring, from O.W. Gray’s world atlas of 1875. Each county in the state is separately colored. Cities, towns, railroad lines and geographical features are all shown. Very attractive map which would look great in a frame! 14x17 in. $120



104mi: 1898 Map of Detroit Michigan. Interesting map of Detroit, from the 1898 edition of Rand McNally’s Indexed Atlas of the World. Streets, railroad lines, major buildings and parks are all shown. In the upper left corner, there is an inset map of the entire Detroit metro area. 22x18 in. $80



107mi: Sault St. Marie Canal Michigan Whalebacks. Five hand colored scenes from an 1892 issue of Harper’s Weekly, titled "The Sault St. Marie Canal." Page contains images of ships moving through the canal, and also includes a view of two "whaleback" boats moving through the water. 11x16 in. $50



200mi: 1876 Print: View of Adrian College, Michigan. This is a hand colored, lithographed view of Adrian College, in Adrian, Michigan. It was published in 1876 as an illustration to a Michigan state atlas. The print shows the main building on campus, with trees and people walking in the foreground. It is in very good condition. Several small tears in the top left corner have been repaired with archival tape. Other than that, there are no blemishes. Size is 15x17 in. $150



201mi: Beautiful 1872 map of Michigan. Published by Asher & Adams in the New Statistical and Topographical Atlas of the United States. Original hand coloring. 17.5x24.5 in. $150



202mi: 1880 Battle Creek Veterans’ Hospital Views. Hand-colored lithograph, published in 1880, showing scenes in the city of Battle Creek Michigan. At bottom are the buildings and grounds of the Medical & Surgical Sanitarium, a veterans’ hospital established in 1866. At top is a view of the Seventh Day Adventists’ publishing house. 11x14 in. $60



203mi: 1887 Lumber Industry in Saginaw Michigan Area. Four hand-colored engravings on one page from Harper's Weekly. Title is "Sketch of Logging Operations in the Saginaw District of Michigan." Logs are shown being floated from the logging camps to the sawmills. Excellent condition. 16x22 in. $90



204mi: Colton Map Beautifully engraved, hand-colored map of Lake Superior from the 1st edition of Colton’s world atlas, printed in 1855. The map shows all of Lake Superior and part of Lake Michigan with the Upper Peninsula of Michigan hand colored showing county borders. Entire map is surrounded by a decorative border. 16x18 in. $120



205mi: Sketch of the Public Surveys in the North Part of Michigan. The notes in the upper right corner read: The green shading shows the boundary between the Old Survey's and those now in progress. The lines drawn in black are those which have been surveyed and returned. The dotted lines are under contract, but not yet surveyed. Townships marked S. are surveyed, and field notes returned. A wonderful early piece. 15.5x13 in. $150



207mi: c1920 University of Michigan Postcard. Shows scenes titled, "University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Hill Auditorium, Alumni Memorial Building, Science Building, Ferry Field, Martha Cook Home, Michigan Union Building, Homeopathic Hospital, Dental Building, Newberry Home, Chemical Building, Hospital, Law Building, Medical Building, Bird's Eye View of Campus and New Library." Each postcard is 4 1/2 x 6 1/2in. $30



208mi: 1858 Steel Engraving of Michigan, Detroit. Steel engraving titled, "Detroit," published by Charles Magnus. Shows scene of Michigan, Detroit. 13 x 10 1/2in. $80



209mi: 1889 Picture of Buildings and Grounds of the Detroit International Fair and Exposition. Hand colored engraved image titled, "General View of the Building and Grounds of the Detroit International Fair and Exposition," drawn by Schell and Hogan from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of buildings and grounds of the Detroit International Fair and Exposition. 22 x 16in. $100



210mi: 1878 Pictures of Michigan, the City of the Straits. Hand colored engraved images titled, "Michigan.-The City of the Straits-A Ramble Among the Public and Business Establishments of Detroit, Jefferson Avenue, One of the Principal Thoroughpass of the City, The Opera House, Facing the Campus Martius, A Street Drinking Fountain and The Perry Cannon in Front of the City Hall," from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. Shows scenes of Michigan, the City of Straits. 11 x 16in. $50



211mi: 1889 Pictures of the City of Detroit and its Surroundings. Hand colored engraved images titled, "The City of Detroit and its Surroundings, The Market, from City Hall, The Grand Circus, The Bagley Foundation, The River, with Revenue-Cutter at Anchor, Old Block House on Grosse Isle, Gross Isle, Lumber Tow and Excursion to Belle Isle," drawn by Charles Graham from Harper's Weekly. Shows scenes of the City Of Detroit and its Surroundings. 22 x 16in. $200



212mi: 1889 Pictures of One of the Great Industries of the Detroit Illustrated and Progress in Therapeutics. Hand colored engraved images titled," One of the Great Industries of the Great Industries, Michigan Car Company's Shop, Detroit Car Wheel Foundry, Detroit Pipe Foundry, Baugh Steam Forge Company, General View of the Plant of These Establishments, Progress in Therapeutics-The Great Establishment of Parke, Davis & Co., Detroit, New York Office, Gelatine Capsule Works, Another New York Office, General View of the Establishment and General View of the Company's Office," drawn by C. Upham from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. Shows scenes of One of the Great Industries of the Detroit Illustrated and Progress in Therapeutics. 22 x 16in. $120



213mi: 1882 Pictures of Mackinac-The Island Home of "Anne." Hand colored engraved images titled,"Scenes of Mackinac-The Island Home of "Anne, View From the Fort, The British Landing, Lover's Leap, Robbin's Folly, An Old Brick House, Arch Rock, Main Entrance to Fort and Old Makinac," drawn by Charles Graham from Harper's Weekly. Show scenes of Mackinac-The Island Home of "Anne." 11 x 16in. $80



214mi: Picture of the University of Michigan. Hand colored engraved image titled," University of Michigan," engraved by R. Leggett 4 John. Shows scene of the University of Michigan. 9 x 5 1/2in. $60



215mi: 1894 Pictures of a Michigan Lumber Camp. Hand colored engraved images titled," Sketches in A Michigan Lumber Camp, Typical Camp, Loading Train, Train on Dumpimg Ground, Last Train from Camp, Slucing, A Well-Known Land-Looker, Lumberman and Mossbacker, Bulldog Regan Using Cant-Hook, Mending a Saw, Chore-Boy of a Joober's Camp and The Regulation's Scrap in a Lumber Town," drawn by Dan Beard from Frank Leslie's Weekly. Shows scenes of a Michigan Lumber Camp. 11 x 16in. $60


 
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