Lot 71: A Malby’s Terrestrial Globe on mahogany stand
Description:
A Malby’s Terrestrial Globe on mahogany stand dated 1858, this globe is inscribed Malby’s / terrestrial globe / complied from the latest / and the most authentic sources / including all the recent / Geographical Discoveries / manufactured and published under the superintendence of the / society for the Diffusion of useful knowledge / by THO S MALBY and SON / map and globe sellers to the Admiralty / Jan 1, 1858 / Edited by… and with the contemporary label inscribed BENJAMIN PIKE & SONS AGENT’S / opticians & c / 518 Broadway, New York.
Starting Bid: $1500
Estimate: $3000- $5000
Auction Date: April 30, 2011
Realized Price: $14950.00
