3rd Nov, 2015 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Encounter')

 
  Lot 148
 

148

[M] A 18IN. TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY GLOBE BY ANDREWS,...

A 18IN. TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY GLOBE BY ANDREWS, CHICAGO, CIRCA 1890
comprising two sets of 12 chromolithographic half-gores, signed in cartouche Andrews' / 11inch / terrestrial globe / [A.H.] Andrews & Co mounted within a carved wooden stand with stretcher compass -- 45in. (114cm.) high
Estimated at £3,000 - £4,000

Condition Report
Globe time stained and yellow overall. Filled patches. Meridian papers later replacement. Stand restored.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
A 18IN. TERRESTRIAL LIBRARY GLOBE BY ANDREWS, CHICAGO, CIRCA 1890
comprising two sets of 12 chromolithographic half-gores, signed in cartouche Andrews' / 11inch / terrestrial globe / [A.H.] Andrews & Co mounted within a carved wooden stand with stretcher compass -- 45in. (114cm.) high
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