Antique Geologic Maps and Photos


The following list shows an unedited sample of the items that we have framed, including topic/location, frame size, year, publisher, and suggested price excluding shipping and any taxes. We have a large collection of additional unframed items. Watch this space for further information. If you are intrested in any item, contact us and we can provide a picture of the item as well as more information.

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1 Gusher, Kent, Ontario, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $75.00
3 Derrick, Wetaskiwin, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $60.00, oval
4 Two Derricks, Medicine Hat & Ft. McKay, Alberta, 10x14, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $80.00, dual openings
5 Derrick, Taber, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $60.00, oval
6 Derrick, Bow Island, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $60.00, oval (horizontal)
8 Two Medicine & Belly River Valleys, Glacier Natl Park, Montana, 10x13, 1914, USGS B. 600, $80.00, b/w, Plate II
9 Lake Lahontan (I.C. Russell), Lake Lahontan, Nevada, 10x13, 1885, USGS Mon. XI, $60.00, color, Pl. XXXI
10 Lake Lahontan (I.C. Russell), Lake Lahontan, Nevada, 10x13, 1885, USGS Mon. XI, $60.00, color, Pl. V
11 Plat Map, Spindletop, Texas, 10x13, 1903, USGS B. 212, $120.00, 2-color
12 Geologic map, Gulf Coast, Texas, 10x13, 1903, USGS B. 212, $150.00, color
13 Petroleum Fields, Gulf Coast, Texas-Louisiana, 10x13, 1903, USGS B. 212, $120.00, color

16 Gulf Ad - Oil Drop, 16x20, 1958, Sat. Eve. Post, $60.00, poster frame (plastic)
17 Gulf Ad - Niagra, 16x20, 1948, Sat. Eve. Post, $60.00 , poster frame (plastic)
21 Glenn Pool, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 16x20, 1914, USGS B. 541, $185.00, no color, Plate III
22 Derrick being erected, Ft. McKay, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $60.00
23 Derrick, Morinville, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $75.00
24 Oil tanks, Petrolia, Ontario, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $60.00
25 Drilling well, Ft. McKay, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $75.00
26 Toronto St. well, Medicine Hat, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $60.00
27 Old pumper, Kent Co., Ontario, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $50.00
28 Taconic region (C.D. Walcott), New England, Taconic Mts., 16x32, 1888, Am. J. Sci. reprint, $235.00, color; Walcott card remarque

32 Canadian Rockies Cross-sections (McConnell), 51st Parallel, Alta.-B.C., Canada, 21x40, 1886, Can. Geol. Surv. Ann. Rept. (D), $320.00, color; with photo & cover
33 Refinery, Petrolia, Ontario, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $50.00
34 Hauling boiler, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $50.00
35 Hauling casing, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $50.00
36 Pipe on siding, Okotoks, Alberta, 8x10, 1915, Can. Dept. Mines, #291, $50.00
37 Economic Geology, Pueblo Sheet (G.K. Gilbert), Pueblo, Colorado, 22x28, 1897, USGS Folio #36, $170.00, color, never folded, left legend missing
38 Tufa Crag, Allen's Springs, Nevada, 8x10, 1885, , USGS Mon. XI, $150.00, large liner frame, Pl. 30
39 Explorer's Tent Ad, 8x10, 1921, Royal Geog. Soc. Hints to Travelers, $35.00
40 Mine Shafts, Clonclurry Copper Dist., Queensland, Australia, 11x14, 1916, AIME Proceedings Vol. LI, $35.00 , pub. 1916; 2 images
41 Explorer's Trunk Ad, 8x10, 1921, Royal Geog. Soc. Hints to Travelers, $35.00
42 Map & Section, Oil Possibilities, Kentucky, 11x14, 1916, AIME Proceedings Vol. LI, $35.00 , 2 images
44 Burning oil well, Texas, 8x10, 1930s-40s?, Post Card, $50.00
46 Spindletop Oil Field, Spindletop, Texas, 8x10, 1930s?, Post Card, $40.00
52 Hints to Travelers, 10x20, 1921, Roy.Geog. Soc., Hints to Travelers, $70.00, 3 pc.: title, topo, signs

55 Oil wells, Independence, Kansas, 11x14, 1910?, Post Cards (J.A. Johnson), $60.00
60 Tufa Domes, Pyramid Lake, Nevada, 11x14, 1885, USGS Mon. XI, $100.00
61 Island, Pyramid Lake, Nevada, 11x14, 1885, USGS Mon. XI, $100.00
62 Archaeopteryx, 11x14, 1910?, German Chocolate Co. card, $150.00 , color
63 Triceratops, 11x14, 1910?, German Chocolate Co. card, $160.00, color
64 Star Oil receipt, 11x14, 1884, $50.00, red star
65 Precious Gems, 14x18, 1896, $200.00, nice chromolithograph (color) (Julius Bien)
66 Geologic Map, Bogota, Colombia, 16x20, 1931, Curtis collection, $100.00, hand-colored, blackline print

68 Geologic Map, Sussex Co., New Jersey, 16x20, 1897, USGS 18th Ann. Rept., $170.00, By Albert Brooks; color

75 Mobil Ad, Springtime, 12x16, 1940, The American Magazine, $60.00, glass
78 Cities Service Ad, World's Finest Home , 1951
79 Richfield Ad, From Kenai to Cuyama..., 1961
80 Texaco ad, Dalmatians, 16x20 poster, 1953, $50.00, +matchbook cover
81 Mobil Ad, '59 Buick, 1958
82 Pure Oil Ad, be sure, 1959
83 Ethyl Ad, Pennsylvania's Oil Centennial, 1959
84 Mobil Ad, Best run for your money, 1952
85 Mobil Ad, Low-cost operation - pulling tooth, 1940
86 Texaco Ad, Wherever summer trails may lead, 1928
87 Texaco Ad, Speaking of Heat, 1939
88 Enco Ad, tiger in your tank, 1966
89 Shell Ad, Stop and Go- All year round, 1937
90 Humble Ad, Ride the Winner (Tiger), 1966
91 Shell Ad, Now rubber fights back , 16x20 poster, 1951, $60.00 , +matchbook cover
92 Enco Ad, Put a tiger in your tank , 16x20 poster, 1964, $60.00
93 Gulf Ad, Don't be buffaloed, 1956,
94 Mobil ad, in Dallas or Delhi, 1931
95 Mobil ad, First Antarctic flight in History , 1929
96 Texaco ad, charging elephant, 1953
97 Mobil ad, S.S. United States, 1952
98 British American Oil Ad, beautiful Canadian drives, 16x20 poster, 1957, 50.00
99 Gulf ad, Find the needle, 1960
100 Sunoco ad, Tops at getting to the bottom of problems, 1960?
101 Mobil Ad, Kingsford-Smith flew, 1930
102 Phillips ad, More value, 16x20 poster, 1931, Capper's Farmer, $70.00, +matchbook cover
103 Gulf Ad, Gulf oils win, 1931
104 Gulf Ad, Mardi Gras, 1948
105 Shell Ad, Softer side of a demolition bomb, 1942
106 Texaco Ad, football player, 1947, $60.00
107 Standard of Indiana ad, Polarine, 16x20, 1925, Kansas City Star magazine, $150.00, glass
108 Mobil Ad, Grand Canyon run, 1952?, double page
109 Texaco Ad, Doctor in the house?, 16x20, 1944, $80.00 , glass
110 Sunoco ad, take this man's advice , 1923
111 Pure Oil ad, seismic, 16x20, 1959, $70.00 , glass
112 Sunoco, logo, 11x14, 1966, $40.00, glass

115 Hesperornis, 11x14, 1910?, German Chocolate Co., $120.00, color
121 Alaska Pipeline stock, Alaska, 12x16, 1983, stock certificate, $100.00, ($10,000 face val.)
122 Gulf sign on truck, Houston, Texas, 16x20 poster, 1989, RIG, $40.00, photo
123 Gulf station, Childress, Texas, 16x20, 1989, RIG, $40.00, photo
124 Gulf Station, Arena towers, Houston, Texas, 16x20, 1989, RIG, $40.00, photo
125 Gulf Station, Main & Buff. Spwy., Houston, Texas, 16x20, 1989, RIG, $40.00, photo
126 Gulf station, Muleshoe, Texas, 16x20, 1989, RIG, S40.00, photo
127 Gulf/BP station, Washington, North Carolina, 16x20 poster, 1989, RIG, $40.00, photo
129 Williston Basin Oil Stock Cert., 11x14, 1956, stock certificate, $100.00
131 Monument Park engravings, Colorado, 16x20, 1874, Picturesque America $185.00
133 Cushing Oil field, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 8x10, 1920s-30s?, post card, $50.00

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