Lot 132

Vol. XIX No.2 – February 1908 National Geographic

Sold April 2, 2026

Price realized
$5

Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.

About this lot

Estimated Value: $50-150

Month Issued: February

Year Issued: 1908

Dimensions: 10×6 7/8″

Condition: Very Good, Light Soiling on the Bottom Cover

Additional Information: This beautiful issue from 1908 features articles blending natural history, public policy, and international reporting. Among its notable contributions are “The Policemen of the Air” by Henry Wetherbee Henshaw, discussing the ecological value of birds in agriculture, and “A Few Thoughts Concerning Eugenics” by Alexander Graham Bell, reflecting contemporary scientific and social debates of the era. Additional pieces address topics such as American involvement in the Philippines, wildlife narratives, and cultural observations.

Lot details

Lot
132
Category
Collectibles
Closed
April 2, 2026

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