WE HAVE RECENTLY ACQUIRED THE OLD STOCK FROM A MAP SHOP IN LONDON,OF WHICH THIS IS ONE..THE MAP IS A GOOD QUALITY COPY OF THE JOHN SPEED ORIGINAL..IT IS PRINTED ON GOOD QUALITY "ABBEY MILLS" TEXTURED PAPER..WE HAVE BEEN TOLD THE COPY DATES FROM THE 1970'S..IT HAS LOVELY SUBTLE COLOURING,THE MAP DOES SHOW SOME SIGN'S OF AGING AND THE PLAIN BORDER TO THE OUTSIDE ON SOME IS A LITTLE CURLED AND WORN WHERE THEY HAVE BEEN STORED FOR MANY YEARS..THIS WILL NOT BE SEEN WHEN IN A MOUNT..WE ONLY HAVE LIMITED STOCKS OF THESE AND WHEN THEY ARE GONE THEY ARE GONE..DON'T MISS OUT ON THESE LOVELY QUALITY MAPS AT AN INCREDIBLE PRICE..48.5CMS WIDE AND 35.5CMS TALL....YOUR MAP WILL BE SENT IN A POSTAL TUBE....