12-01-201212-01-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
December 1, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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12-inch Terrestrial Globe by Cruchley's

Sell one like this
$660$550
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2623MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 01, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

12-inch Terrestrial Globe by Cruchley's, London, 19th century, twelve printed gores on a plaster sphere with cartouche reading in part, Cruchley's New Terrestrial Globe, Exhibiting the Discoveries in Equatorial, Africa, North Pole, and the settlements and territories of Australia, New Zealand., Analemma located in the Pacific Ocean, calibrated brass meridian ring with hour circle, printed horizon band with calendar and Zodiac, ht. 19 in.
Estimate $300-500

Tripod stand seems to be an old replacement, small losses and scratches, 9-in. crack along equator

Keywords

London, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean