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March 2530, 2023
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LOT 877

Lot 877

Small German Terrestrial Desk Globe, Ludwig Julius Heymann for Erd Globus, Berlin, c.1900

Small German Terrestrial Desk Globe, Ludwig Julius Heymann for Erd Globus, Berlin, c.1900
Lot 877 Details
Small German Terrestrial Desk Globe, Ludwig Julius Heymann for Erd Globus, Berlin, c.1900

with compass set into the base
height 11.4 in — 29 cm; diameter 5.9 in — 15 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $240
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Small German Terrestrial Desk Globe, Ludwig Julius Heymann for Erd Globus, Berlin, c.1900
  • Small German Terrestrial Desk Globe, Ludwig Julius Heymann for Erd Globus, Berlin, c.1900
  • Small German Terrestrial Desk Globe, Ludwig Julius Heymann for Erd Globus, Berlin, c.1900
  • Small German Terrestrial Desk Globe, Ludwig Julius Heymann for Erd Globus, Berlin, c.1900

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition. The 1/2 inch diameter compasses glass is broken.

LOT 877
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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