How do I find the value of antique maps?
Factors Affecting the Value of Maps
- The Age of the Map. For similar maps, the older map is generally the more valuable.
- Rarity. Some maps were issued in small numbers and are relatively rare.
- Size. Most collectors prefer large maps.
- The Map Maker.
- Aesthetic Qualities.
- Region Depicted.
- Historical Importance.
- Condition.
How was Manhattan expanded?
The expansion of the land area of Lower Manhattan in New York City by land reclamation has, over time, greatly altered Manhattan Island along the shorelines of the Hudson and East rivers; as well as those of the Upper New York Bay.
When was New York founded?
1624New York / Founded
How many antique maps are in your online inventory?
Our online inventory includes around 10,000 authentic antique maps, sea charts, and atlases from all parts of the world.
Why buy antique maps from low international?
Low International rates. Capture a piece of the past with an antique map preserved so that you may experience and enjoy our world’s geographical history on paper. We are a leading online antique map dealer of rare, historical and vintage maps to collectors, historians, educators and history buffs all over the world.
What can you do with an antique map?
Capture a piece of the past with an antique map preserved so that you may experience and enjoy our world’s geographical history on paper. We are a leading online antique map dealer of rare, historical and vintage maps to collectors, historians, educators and history buffs all over the world.
Who is Pine Brook antique maps?
We are a leading online antique map dealer of rare, historical and vintage maps to collectors, historians, educators and history buffs all over the world. At Pine Brook Antique Maps, we believe that maps represent the past on paper.