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793 - bis - British Admiralty charts – Mediterranean Sea, western sectio…
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British Admiralty charts – Mediterranean Sea, western section: 35 charts, including 6 provisional charts from the Second World War Various dimensions: 71 x 104 cm Provenance: Private collection Comprising: Mediterranean – Gibraltar (number 1953, 1965 edition) Mediterranean – Marseille (number 1909, 1913 edition) Mediterranean – Sardinia, southern part (1874 edition, 1885 edition) Mediterranean – Sardinia, northern part (1874 number, 1915 edition) Sicily, Gulf of Palermo (sheet 1877, 1914 edition) Sicily, sheet 1, Cefalù to Mazara (1876 edition, 1930 edition) Aeolian Islands, Lipari Roadstead (1966 edition, 1966 edition) East coast of Sicily, Porto di Augusta (number 1890, 1944 edition) Sicily, sheet 2, Mazzara to Palma (1872 edition, 1896 edition) Sicily, sheet 3, Palma to Catania (1872 edition, 1893 edition) Sicily, sheet 4, Catania to Cefalù (1872 issue, 1925 edition) Southern coast of Italy, Policastro (1882 issue, 1913 edition) Adriatic Sea – West Coast, Brindisi (1881 issue, 1947 edition) Spain – East Coast, Cape Tortosa (number 1892, 1893 edition) Island of Corsica (number 1874, 1982 edition) Spain – South-East Coast, Valencia (number 1890, 1913 edition) Italy – West Coast, Genoa (number 1939, 1960 edition) France – South Coast, Marseille (number 1894, 1914 edition) France – South Coast, Marseille (number 1893, 1913 edition) France – Southern Coast, Toulon (number 1893, 1913 edition) France – Southern Coast, Agay Harbour (number 1858, 1880 edition) France and Italy, Port of Monaco (number 1902, 1913 edition) France – Southern Coast, Marseille (number 1904, 1913 edition) Approaches to the Strait of Gibraltar (number 1906, 1915 edition) Southern Coast of France, Agay Roadstead (number 1907, 1907 edition) Gulf of Genoa (number 1944, 1944 edition) Italy, Gulf of Genoa (number 1944, 1968 edition) Gulf of Genoa, Punta San Donato (number 1944, 1944 edition) Italy, North-West Coast, Capo di Noli (number 1944, 1944 edition) – provisional WWII Italy, North-West Coast, San Remo (number 1944, 1944 edition) – provisional WWII Sardinia, Gulf of Asinara (number 1944, 1944 edition) – provisional WWII Sardinia, San Pietro Channel (number 1967, 1967 edition) Sardinia, Golfo di Palmas (No. 1944, 1944 edition) – provisional WWII Sardinia, Punta Zari to Punta Zavor (No. 1944, 1944 edition) – provisional WWII Italy, Southern Coast, Stretto di Messina (No. 1945, 1945 edition) – provisional WWII Admiralty charts are nautical charts issued by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) and subject to Crown Copyright. The Admiralty portfolio offers the most comprehensive official coverage of international shipping routes and ports, with a variety of details. Admiralty charts have been produced by the UKHO for over 200 years, with the primary aim of saving and protecting lives at sea. The main market for these charts comprises over 40,000 military and merchant vessels worldwide. Today, their products are used by over 90 per cent of vessels engaged in international trade. At the buyer’s request, we would be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of items provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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