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Lot #38: Antique 17th-Century Map of Provence by Willem & Joan Blaeu (1622)

Current bid

$3.11

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Min bid required $4.11 ($4.85 with fees)

Time Remaining:

9d left

Location:

Tamarac Street, Kingston, ON, K7M 7J2

Pickup:

Sun, November 22 2026 Category A: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

- This is a 1622 map of Provence, France - An exceptional, finely detailed hand-colored engraved map titled "Provincia, Auctore Petro Joanne Bompario. Provence," published in Amsterdam by Apud Guiljelmum Fanfonium et Johannem Blaeu. - Based on the seminal cartography of Petro Joanne Bompario, this classic Blaeu map beautifully details the southern region of France, capturing towns, topography, and waterways. - The map features rich, elegant decorative elements, including a grand title cartouche flanked by regional heraldic crests in the upper left and intricate compass roses, rhumb lines, and beautifully rendered 17th-century sailing ships navigating the Mediterranean Sea, a scale of miles adorned with an cherub holding dividers. - Presented in an elegant black wooden frame with a neutral mat board. - The map exhibits beautiful, vibrant hand-coloring. Shows minor age-appropriate toning, light undulation, and faint creasing consistent with an authentic antique paper piece. Frame shows minor scuffing on the bottom edge. Sold as is - Dimensions: 25"W x 19"H PICK UP DATES: We are offering 2 pick up dates for your convenience, pick up on Sunday Nov 22 from 10am-1pm or Tuesday Nov 24 from 5pm-7pm. MS20-#2188 Pickup category timeslot {A}

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, November 22 2026 Category A: 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM

Pickup Location:  Tamarac Street, Kingston, ON, K7M 7J2 View Map (opens in new window)


Bidding Starts:

Monday, November 9, 2026 at 10:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Friday, November 20, 2026 between 1:45 AM and 2:30 AM

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Bid Date

Bid Amount

Nov 10, 2026, 1:40:25 PM UTC

$3.11

Nov 10, 2026, 1:40:25 PM UTC

$2.11

Nov 10, 2026, 1:10:45 AM UTC

$1.00

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