Lot 223

Vol. XVI No.9 – September 1905 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: $60-110

Month Issued: September

Year Issued: 1905

Dimensions: 10 x 7″

Condition: Very Good

Additional Information: Vol. XVI, No. 9 – September 1905 issue of National Geographic Magazine, published by the National Geographic Society, includes articles on the Commercial Prize of the Orient, maps recently published by the U.S. Geological Survey, notes on the Fox Island Passes in Alaska, the U.S. Coast Guard Geodetic Survey, a comparison of Norway and Sweden, European populations, and the commercial valuation of railway operating property in the United States. This early 1905 edition reflects the magazine’s wide-ranging coverage of commerce, cartography, geography, and international demographics, making it a desirable collectible example of historic geographic scholarship.

Lot details

Lot
223
Category
Collectibles
Closed
April 2, 2026

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