Lot 353
Vol. IX No. 12 – December 1898 National Geographic
Sold April 2, 2026
- Price realized
- $10
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $90-175
Month Issued: December
Year Issued: 1898
Dimensions: 10×6″
Condition: Fine
Additional Information: Vol. IX, No. 12 – December 1898 of the magazine published by the National Geographic Society. An original late 19th-century issue, text-focused and scholarly, reflecting the early academic style of National Geographic. This issue features “The Five Civilized Tribes and the Survey of Indian Territory” by C. H. Fitch, detailing mapping and land surveys; “Cloud Scenery of the High Plains” by Willard D. Johnson, describing atmospheric and cloud formations; “Atlantic Coast Tides” by Mark S. W. Jefferson, a study of tidal patterns along the Atlantic; and a piece by Alexander Graham Bell on Japan. Additional sections include geographic literature reviews.
Lot details
- Lot
- 353
- Category
- Collectibles
- Closed
- April 2, 2026