Vintage Table Globe, English, World Map, 13.5 Inch Diameter, Cartography, C.1960
Our Stock # 18.9550
This is a vintage table globe. An English, paper finished world map with chrome meridian, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1960.
- Fascinating mid-century globe with a delightful level of detail
- Displays a desirable aged patina throughout
- Globe rotates within the chrome half meridian with the Inclination of the Earth’s axis
- Detailed waxed paper gores laid upon the spherical globe
- Superb level of information, with country names, key cities and shipping routes
- Silvered polar calottes at North and South Poles present the time of day in the 24 hour clock
- Oval cartouche reads 'Philips' Challenge Globe - Scale 1:37,500.000 - Diameter 13.5 Inches'
- Standing upon an ebonised base with protective leather pad beneath
This is a delightful vintage globe, replete with a raft of fascinating mid-century information. Perfect for desk display or as a centrepiece. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 34cm (13.5'')
Max Depth: 34cm (13.5'')
Max Height: 41.5cm (16.25'')
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