STAIR
Live Auction

The Estate of Joseph T. Butler, Tarrytown, New York

Sat, Apr 25, 2015 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Apr 26, 2015 11:00AM EDT
Lot 540

PAIR OF GEORGE III TERRESTRIAL AND CELESTIAL TABLE GLOBES

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
The terrestrial globe labeled 'Cary's New Terrestrial Globe Delineated From the best Authorities extant... Captain Cook... Sept 1816'; the other 'Cary's New Celestial globe...calculated for the year 1800...Sold by W. Harris...; each rotating with brass ring, the mahogany tripod cabriole legs joined by a disc fitted with paper-labeled compass. 25 x 12 and 18 in.