A George III English 3-inch diameter terrestrial pocket Glob...

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£4,200

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A George III English 3-inch diameter terrestrial pocket Globe, by J. Mynde Sc. inscribed 'West, Bazaar, Soho Square London', Antarctica with no land shown, the continents outlined and faintly shaded in green, red, yellow and orange and showing national boundaries in dotted outline, rivers, lakes, deserts and place names, Southern Africa showing 'Country of the Hotentots' and 'Country of the Cafres' , China showing the Great Wall, Australia labeled New Holland, central South America labelled Amazons Country, no USA, pre-War of Independence, California as a peninsula, and 'Sea 1772' within the Arctic Circle, in a spherical wooden fish skin covered case, the interior with typical astronomical and zodiac lining.

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Auction Date: 13th Apr 2024 at 10am

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Sat 13th Apr 2024 10am (Lots 1 to 722)