Lot 249

Vol. 12 National Geographic 1901 Brown Leather Bound

Sold April 2, 2026

Price realized
$15

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

About this lot

Estimated Value: $450-900

Month Issued: January-December

Year Issued: 1901

Dimensions: 9 7/8 x 6 3/4 x 1 3/4″

Condition: Very Good- Fine

Additional Information: Original volume 12 of National Geographic Magazine from 1901, bound in brown leather with gilt spine lettering. This early volume from the National Geographic Society contains a collection of issues featuring articles on exploration, geography, science, and cultures from around the world during the late 19th century. The book includes period illustrations, maps, and early photographs that highlight the magazine’s role in documenting global discoveries and geographic research. A desirable piece for collectors of antique books, vintage magazines, and early National Geographic publications.

Lot details

Lot
249
Category
Collectibles
Closed
April 2, 2026

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