04-25-201504-25-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 25, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Fr. J. Berg Tellerium

Sell one like this
$1,845$1,500
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2804MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 25, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Fr. J. Berg Tellerium, Sweden, c. 1870, with a geared 2 3/4-in. terrestrial globe made up of eighteen gores, cartouche reading in part Jordglobe, white painted-wood moon ball on the arm, cast iron base with brass candle stick centering the paper calendar, concave reflector, and "S"-shaped handle, lg. 25 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

gearing needs adjustment, loss to portion of gore near South America


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Keywords

J. Berg Tellerium, South America