Lot 314

Vol. VII No. 1 – January 1896 National Geographic

Sold April 2, 2026

Price realized
$45

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

About this lot

Estimated Value: $150-300

Month Issued: January

Year Issued: 1896

Dimensions: 10×6″

Condition: Damaged

Additional Information: This rare includes the Editor’s Introductory by John Hyde, Russia in Europe (annual address by Gardiner G. Hubbard), The Arctic Cruise of the U.S. Revenue Cutter “Bear” by Sheldon Jackson, The Scope and Value of Arctic Explorations by Gen. A. W. Greely, plus obituary, geographic literature, executive reports, and North American notes. A foundational late‑19th‑century collectible for history and exploration enthusiasts. The covers are not intact with minor damage to the cover corners due to age.

Lot details

Lot
314
Category
Collectibles
Closed
April 2, 2026

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