Lot 207

Vol. XV No.5 – May 1904 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: $300-450

Month Issued: May

Year Issued: 1904

Dimensions: 10 x 6 7/8″

Condition: Very Good

Additional Information: Vol. XV, No. 5 – May 1904 issue of National Geographic Magazine, published by the National Geographic Society, includes articles on a map of Alaska, the work of the Bureau of Fisheries, the geography of Alaska, Termination Land—the end of the Antarctic continent discovered by the American Wilkes, lessons from Japan, inoculating the ground, and the Crosby Expedition to Tibet. This early 1904 edition highlights the magazine’s coverage of exploration, geography, scientific research, and international observation, making it a collectible example of historic geographic scholarship.

Lot details

Lot
207
Category
Collectibles
Closed
April 2, 2026

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