Lot 364

Vol. VII No. 11 – November 1896 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: $125-255

Month Issued: November

Year Issued: 1896

Dimensions: 10×6″

Condition: Very Good

Additional Information: Vol. VII, No. 11 – November 1896 of the magazine published by the National Geographic Society. An original November 1896 issue, text‑driven and scholarly, reflecting the academic and exploratory focus of the period. This issue includes “The Austrian Alpine Club and Its Work,” a report on mountaineering and geographic study in the Alps; “The Iron‑Bearing Sands of Lake Superior,” a scientific article on mineral deposits and regional geology; “The Wreck of the Karluk,” an account of the Arctic expedition disaster; and “Recent Progress in Geography,” reviewing the latest advances in geographic research and exploration. Additional sections contain geographic literature notices, society proceedings, and miscellanea typical of early National Geographic issues.

Lot details

Lot
364
Category
Collectibles
Closed
April 2, 2026

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