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A LARGE 30 INCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE

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A LARGE 30 INCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
A LARGE 30 INCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE
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A LARGE 30 INCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE

BY W. & A. K. JOHNSTON, EDINBURGH AND LONDON, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Details

Fitted with brass hour circle on the north pole, a calibrated brass meridian, and a horizontal band with paper calendar; with overlaid cartouche '30 INCH/ TERRESTRIAL GLOBE/ BY/ W.&A.K. JOHNSTON. LIMITED,/ Geographers, Engravers & Printers, EDINBURGH & LONDON.' , on a carved mahogany stand raised on casters
47 1/2 in. (120.7 cm.) high, 40 in. (101.6 cm.) diameter
Provenance

The Estate of Richard P. Mellon, Ligonier, Pennsylvania; Stair Galleries, New York, 25 March 2021, lot 10.
Acquired from the above sale.


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A LARGE 30 INCH TERRESTRIAL GLOBE

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000
Starting Price $4,000
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Annsley McKinney
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