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A fine pair of J & W Cary 18-inch terrestrial and celestial globes, English, circa 1835, (2) image 1
A fine pair of J & W Cary 18-inch terrestrial and celestial globes, English, circa 1835, (2) image 2
A fine pair of J & W Cary 18-inch terrestrial and celestial globes, English, circa 1835, (2) image 3
A fine pair of J & W Cary 18-inch terrestrial and celestial globes, English, circa 1835, (2) image 4
Lot 126W

3 May 2012, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £97,250 inc. premium

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Provenance

From information supplied by the vendor, this pair of Cary library globes were purchased new by the vendor's family in the 1830's, to furnish a newly constructed house where they have remained until very recently.

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