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PBA Galleries The Warren Heckrotte & Margaret Gee Collection
Thu Sep 19, 2019 - Thu Sep 19, 2019
605 Addison Street - Berkeley, CA
PBA Galleries The Warren Heckrotte & Margaret Gee Collection
Thursday, September 19th, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Pacific Time
605 Addison Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
pba@pbagalleries.com : 415.989.2665 : www.pbagalleries.com
Cartography – Americana – Exploration
Big Game Hunting in the Rockies… Signed by Theodore Roosevelt
Estimate: $5,000-$8,000
Consignments Always Welcome
Mappe-Monde Celeste Terrestre et Historique
Augmentee des Vouages et Decouvertes du Celebre Capitaine Cook Estimate: $3,000-$5,000
Burney’s Pacific Discoveries with presentation letter, 1803-1817
Estimate: $10,000-$15,000
The sale features over 200 select lots with important cartographic material from the collection of the late Warren Heckrotte and his longtime companion Maggie Gee, plus rare Americana, Californiana, and accounts of travels through the world. Included are scarce maps of Europe and Asia as well as the world as a whole; maps of the Americas, a number featuring California as an island; prints and engravings of maritime and ethnographic interest; and more. The large selection of atlases includes several of the Russian Empire, groundbreaking “physical” atlases from the 19th century, amusing geographic puzzles and games, and much more.
Rossiyskiy Atlas, Rare atlas of Russsian Empire 1800
Estimate: $10,000-$15,000
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