Vintage Pony Express Map Original 1860 - 1960 Centennial Map L. C. Bishop Framed for Sale

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Vintage Pony Express Map Original 1860 - 1960 Centennial Map L. C. Bishop Framed For Sale

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Vintage Pony Express Map Original 1860 - 1960 Centennial Map L. C. Bishop Framed:
$225.00

Vintage Pony Express Map Original 1860 - 1960 Centennial Map L. C. Bishop Framed
Description:
Vintage Pony Express Route 1860-1960 Centennial Map by US Map maker L.C. Bishop and Paul Henderson.
The map details \"Stations and distances from the modified Cont. of July 1, 1861. Stations not in contract; Names of stations known locally; Numbers of U.S. mail stations used in the 1859 Hockiday Contract.\"
Also noted are the U.S. Navy Colt, the Russell Majors & Waddell insignia, and the Pony Express Saddle drawings. For reference, I have included information about the map referenced from the Denver Library archives.
Glass and wood frame.
Size: 30.75\" Wide X 10.75\" H. Biographical Note

L.C. Bishop was a map maker, county surveyor, consulting engineer, and state engineer of Wyoming (1939-1957). A native of Wyoming, he enjoyed studying and mapping the Oregon Trail and archaeology and collecting Indian artifacts. He was a founding member of the Wyoming Pioneer Association, and later in life, an active member in the Wyoming Historical Shipping. Please email any questions prior to offerding. All sales are final and all items are sold as is; placing a offer is a legally binding obligation. There are no returns or exchanges unless the item has been misrepresented. Due diligence to verify the condition and description of an item is the sole responsibility of the buyer/buyer prior to placing any offers. Check out my other listings for more interesting items.