1949 SOCONY-VACUUM MOBILGAS Road Map NEW YORK Long Island Albany Buffalo Utica

Description

Handsome large-format fold-out 1949 Mobil road map of New York, printed more than 70 years ago.
The map opens to a generous 23" x 33" and has great detail on old highway alignments in the Empire State, with cartography by Rand McNally.
There are inset plans of southern New York and Long Island, Albany, Syracuse, Utica, Rochester, Buffalo, and the greater New York City area.
The map was distributed by the Socony-Vacuum Oil Company in 1949 to promote its Mobilgas and Mobiloil brands.
The cover art features Pegasus, the company's distinctive flying red horse, and the map is dated by the code number in the lower margin: 9-4608-8.
Condition:
This map is in very good, lightly used condition, with a neat rubber stamp imprint on the back cover from a gas station in Saratoga, a couple of tiny marks along the route between Elmira and Batavia, and
no
rips or tears. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
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