Live Auction 5808Travel, Science & Natural History
Lot 96

An inflatable pocket silk globe

JAPAN, BEFORE 1929

Closed8 April 2009

Price Realised

GBP 1,062

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An inflatable pocket silk globe
Japan, before 1929
POCKET FOLDING GLOBE MAP BALLOON MADE OF SILK, PRINTED IN ENGLISH, the case and globe stamped 25 AUG, 1929 GRAF ZEPPELIN, the round the world route of the zeppelin marked in MS.
7¾in. (19.5cm.) long in box

Gift dedication from Sir (George) Hubert Wilkins to a friend.