Lot 289 , A 19th century Malby 18 inch library globe on stand

A 19th century Malby 18 inch library globe on stand

A 19th century Malby 18 inch library globe on stand, Terrestrial globe published in Jan. 1864 on original mahogany stand with brass meridian, label reads; Compiled from the latest and most authentic sources including all the recent geographical discoveries, compass inset to stand stretchers, 103cm high on stand
£1,000-1,500

Condition:
Some damage at poles and scrapes and losses to the gores, including where the brass meridian has fouled the surface, general darkening of the varnish

Sold for £1,900