SCHEDLER TERRESTRIAL 3" GLOBE
Joseph Schedler (1813-1887) Hudson City, New Jersey, c. 1868
patented November 24th, 1868, original round display box and cover
weighted, paste-board globe labeled J. Schedler's. / Terrestrial / Globe / 3 inches Diam'r / Prize Medal, Paris Exp. / 1867 / Patented November 24th 1868
the case of embossed paperboard, the cover printed with similar text, with a turned wooden knob/pedestal on which the globe easily balances; case 3.25"diam., ht. 3.5"h
Interestingly, the globe is erroneously identifying Schedler's bronze medal-winning globe as a "First Prize" winner at the 1867 Paris Exposition.
Pin which joins globe to knob missing (inside the globe); cap of globe missing.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $1,300 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 124 : SCHEDLER TERRESTRIAL 3" GLOBE
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