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Exploration & Travel

Session: Exploration & Travel

London, New Bond Street
16 Sep 2009, session starting at 14:00 BST
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WILSON (EDWARD ADRIAN) Edward Wilson’s autograph manuscript of his report on the celebrated winter j
Sold for £132,000 inc. premium
WILSON (EDWARD ADRIAN) Edward Wilson’s autograph manuscript of his report on the celebrated winter journey to the Emperor Penguin ...
Beagle scrimshaw
Sold for £40,800 inc. premium
A very rare scrimshawed whale's tooth from H M Sloop "Beagle", decorated by James Bute with scenes from Charles ...
STEINMANN (JOHANN) Souvenirs de Rio de Janeiro dessinés d'après nature]
Sold for £27,600 inc. premium
STEINMANN (JOHANN) Souvenirs de Rio de Janeiro dessinés d'après nature]
A manuscript logbook, HMS "Challenger" Expedition 1872-76
Sold for £19,200 inc. premium
A manuscript logbook, HMS Challenger Expedition 1872-76

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A John Miller 3-inch pocket globe, Scottish, published 1793,
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A John Miller 3-inch pocket globe, Scottish, published 1793,
Sold for £11,400 inc. premium
A George Adams 2 3/4-inch pocket globe, English, circa 1770,
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A George Adams 2 3/4-inch pocket globe, English, circa 1770,
Sold for £7,200 inc. premium
A pair of Newton library globes
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A harlequin pair of 15-inch Newton library globes, English, mid 19th century, (2)
Sold for £14,400 inc. premium
A 3-inch Newton's pocket globe, English, circa 1820,
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A 3-inch Newton's pocket globe, English, circa 1820,
Sold for £6,600 inc. premium
A 7-inch George Woodward terrestrial table globe, English, mid 19th century,
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A 7-inch George Woodward terrestrial table globe, English, mid 19th century,
Sold for £1,920 inc. premium
A J & W Cary's 15-inch celestial table globe, dated 1818,
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A J & W Cary's 15-inch celestial table globe, dated 1818,
Sold for £3,360 inc. premium
18" diameter Regency globe by Bardin
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An 18-inch Bardin terrestrial globe on stand, English, early 19th century,
Sold for £10,200 inc. premium
A manuscript logbook, HMS "Challenger" Expedition 1872-76
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A manuscript logbook, HMS Challenger Expedition 1872-76
Sold for £19,200 inc. premium
ANSON (GEORGE) A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, one vol. in 2
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ANSON (GEORGE) A Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV, one vol. in 2
Sold for £3,000 inc. premium
A 19th century manuscript Ship's Carpenter's personal journal, 13x8in(33x20cm)
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A 19th century manuscript Ship's Carpenter's personal journal, 13x8in(33x20cm)
Sold for £660 inc. premium
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