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Antique Globes |
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40.120 Cram's 10.5 - inch
(26.1 cm) Lighted Terrestrial Globe, c1939, by George F. Cram
Company, Chicago
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The lighted table
globe rotates on it's axis with a metal half meridian
attached to a brass base. Colored paper gores over a glass
sphere, with original pull chain and working light. The
Cram's company is a major map and atlas publisher that began
in the late 19th century and continues today as
one of the largest American globe makers. The globe is
rated Very Good with only small blemishes noted in
ocean areas and not affecting the geographic or hydrographic
data. $1,250. ($26.50 shipping / handling /
ins.) FedEx charges apply outside the U.S.
Sale Price: $850. |
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40.321 Cram's 12-inch (30.5cm) Terrestrial Globe,
c1935, 12-inch, Chicago
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Table globe made up of twelve chromolithographed gores,
the equatorial graduated in degrees and hours.....includes the
following notations printed thereon:
Reached So. Pole Amunden 1911; Scott, 1912; Byrd, 1929; the North
Polo with a note reading: Reached No. Polo Peary, 1909; Byrd, 1926.
[condition - very good] includes Certificate of Authenticity.
$1600. ($160. Shipping/handling/ins. - overseas additional)
SALE $1,100
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40.326 JOHNSTON, William &
Alexander Keith, Edinburgh, 18-inch (45.7cm) Terrestrial Table
Globe, c1909, London
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Terrestrial
school globe, the cartouche overlaid on an original with the
Johnston crest at the top. Isothermic lines, ocean currents,
cable routes, and other related features. Continents in light
brown with great detail. Mounted on a short cast bronze base
with foliate decoration and lion's paw feet. [condition -
good to very good] includes Certificate
of Authenticity. $3100. ($280. Shipping/handling/ins. - overseas
additional)
SALE $2,500 |
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40.327 National Geographic
12" Table Globe, 1961 - by the National Geographic Society,
Washington, D.C.
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This
classic NGS globe sits in a Lucite base with a cap device
that measures airline distances in statute miles. The globe
is in Very Good condition with no apparent flaws other than
a crack in the cap device , 3 cm in length.
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Globe
Reproductions
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Globe Reproductions |
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40.218 Crystal Desk Top Globe
w/ stand
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This 24% lead
crystal 4" globe has the worlds continents etched into its
surface. The globe sits atop a crystal base that permits
the globe to spin in its stand. $29.95 ($5.00
shipping / handling) |
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40.224
Globe-n-Box, Robert de Vaugondy’s 16th century globe
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An
accurate reproduction of Robert de Vaugondy’s pocket globe.
Vaugondy presented the globe to the Royal Court of King
Louis XV. The globe depicts the routes of contemporary
explorers and is a fine example this famous French globe
maker, whose business flourished in Paris between 1731 and
1738. Hand applied paper gores, the globe is in an elegant
gift box complete with the story of the map-maker. An Ideal
gift for the map lover. It measures (3.25" - 9 cm).
$23. includes free shipping
within the Continental United States - foreign postage addnl
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40.335 Antique Sierra 12 - inch
Globe w/ brass stand
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This
12'' antique style globe with it's oceans in soft buff tones
is an ideal desk top addition. The globe features a brass
plated semi-meridian mounted atop an antique brass and black
metal base. $68.40 ($12.50 shipping / handling)
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40.336 Travel
Agents Desk Top Globe
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In the
late 1940's the Super Constellation of Lockheed Aircraft
affectionately known as the 'Connie' became the flagship of
Trans World Airlines. On February 6, 1946 service began
with a New York to Paris flight. This was followed by Pan
American World Airways flights of the Connie commencing in
June 1947. Our travel agent desk top globe features a Super
Constellation made of cast polished aluminum that sits a top
a Cram's 10-inch reproduction of a 1937 globe. $59.95
($10.50 shipping / handling) |
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40.339 Pewter
Serving Tray - Chesapeake Bay Chart
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This
unique solid pewter tray features an engraved chart fo the
Chesapeake Bay with compass rose in a polished finish. The
tray measures approximately 10.5" x 14.5" - 27 x 36 cm. $109.
( $11.50 shipping / handling / ins. - foreign postage addnl) |
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40.341 Age of
Exploration 4-inch Globe w/ stand
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This fine
miniature reproduction of Didier Robert de Vaugondy's 1745
globe is a stunning recreation of the age of exploration.
Reproduced in great detail the globe captures all of the
beauty in its twelve paper gores. The globe comes with a
rosewood stand suspending the globe by a half metal meridian
type fixture. It also is accompanied by two suspension
rods. The first allows the globe to hang from the stand.
By removing the first rod and inserting the second through
the holes at the poles it allows the user to hang the globe
on a Christmas tree or mobile with the silk ribbon provided.
$23.50 Free Shipping [continental U.S.] |
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40.350 Terrestrial Armillary
Sphere
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The map gores
(sections of the globe) have been hand applied. Terrestrial
globes depict the earth and celestial globes the heavens.
The armillary sphere is a Ptolemaic concept that features
the earth as the center of the universe and the radials the
planets moving around the earth. Thus, was the thinking in
the time of Ptolemy and astronomy in the 16th
century. This reproduction is an exact model of the
original. The 4- inch globe is mounted on a solid wood
stand with an overall height of 13.2". $49.95
($10.50 shipping / handling)
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40.352 4 '˝ - inch
Terrestrial Globe
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This beautiful
terrestrial globe is set on a solid turned wood base
highlighted with a functional compass set in a brass
insert. The twelve paper gores are complimented by the
three legged bronze stand which rises to an antique bronze
full meridian that supports an antique metal ring capped
with a finial. The globe is an ideal desk top gift that
captures all the splendor of the 17th century in
a modern reproduction of Gerard Mercator's work. $53.95
($6.50 shipping / handling) Free Shipping within U.S. |
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40.354 Six-Inch Table Globe with Chrome Base
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A fine
reproduction of a 6" table globe with a chrome meridian and
base. The globe moves freely on its axis with current
political boundaries shown. The globe measures
approximately (14.0" x 7.1" - 35.4 x 17.2 cm).
$23.50 ($11.00 shipping / handling / ins. - foreign
postage addnl) |
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40.448 18th century 5" Table Globe
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A fine
reproduction of Robert de Vaugondy’s 1748 Globe
Terrestre. The globe sits upon a three-legged elegantly
finished rosewood stand. The globe and stand measure
approximately (11.0" x 5".0" - 27.2 x 14.1 cm).
$48.50 ($10.50 shipping / handling / ins - foreign postage
addnl) |
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900.23 Tower Table Clock
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A graceful table
size tower clock. Chrome finished, the clock has Rome
Numerals and stands approximately (9.5" - 24 cm , clock face
3.5" - 9 cm) and operating off of a AA battery
[included]. $23.50 ($5.70 shipping /
handling) |
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900.25 Map Storage Box
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The map box
features an 18th century antique world map in
full color. The simulated Burle high gloss laminate
provides for a rich finish with fabric lined interior and a
brass latch. Available either in a square or
beveled edge. The box measures approximately (11.5"
x7.5" - 29 x 19 cm)
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900.27 Old World Serving Tray (small)
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This unique
serving tray features a full color rendering of Hondius
famous world map of 1595. The raised sides have figure
slots to complement the simulated Burle laminate high gloss
lacquered surface. The tray measures approximately ( 15.5"
x 9.5" - 39.5 x 23 cm). $46 ($8.50 shipping /
handling) foreign postage addnl. |
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900.28 Old World Serving Tray (medium)
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This unique
serving tray features a full color rendering of Homann’s
famous world map of 1720. The raised sides have figure
slots to complement the simulated Burle laminate high gloss
lacquered surface. The tray measures approximately ( 16.7"
x 11.0" - 42.5 x 28 cm). $58 ($8.50 shipping /
handling) foreign postage addnl. |
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900.29 Old World Serving Tray (large)
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This unique
serving tray features a full color rendering of Homann’s
famous world map of 1720. The raised sides have figure
slots to complement the simulated Burle laminate high gloss
lacquered surface. The tray measures approximately ( 18.5"
x 12.5" - 45.5 x 32 cm). $71 ($9.50 shipping /
handling) foreign postage addnl. |
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900.40 China Dinnerware Plates of European Countries
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We are offering
china dinnerware plates of selected countries:
1.)
Germany [ 900.40 A ]
2.) France [ 900.40 B ]
3.) England [ 900.40 C ]
4.) Ireland [ 900.40 D ]
5.) Italy [ 900.40 E ]
Each plate
locates the principal cities of the country as well as roads
and adjacent smaller nations. The size of each plate
varies; the average diameter is 10 -inches. The plates
contours simulate the actual political boundaries of that
county. When ordering, please specify the country of
interest. $26.95 each ($5.50 shipping / handling
[two or more plates to the same address $9.50 ] - foreign
postage addnl) |
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900.68 Map Coffee Cup /
Saucer
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An interesting 17th
century world map adorns the cup and saucer in original map
colors, the cup measures 3.4" x 2.0" - (8.5 x 5 cm). $
19.95 each (Free Shipping within Continental U.S.) |
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900.68 A/B Old World Map
Dinnerware Set
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A unique
dinnerware place setting consisting of a 10" china dinner
plate, 5" bread /butter plate, and a coffee cup (bread plate
can be used with cup). The pattern is an 18th
century world map in full color complete with longitude and
latitude indications around the inner rim of the dinner and
bread plates. $37.95 set ($10.50 shipping / handling
for one or more sets, up to 3 sets - foreign postage addnl) |
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900.70 Decorative Bottle
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This unusual
bottle is decorated with a world political map in full
color. Taken from a European design, the bottle is
approximately ( 10" x 9.5" x 2.5" - 24 x 25 x 7 cm) it
relates to a old world wine decanter. $31.
Free Shipping within the U.S. |
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900.83 Magnifying Glass with
Stand
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A fine
reproduction of a 19th century magnifying 3x
glass with matching rosewood turned stand. Stand has
adjustable arm, bronze finish permitting a set position for
the glass. The magnifying glass is approximately 9 'long,
weighted stand is 7 '' high. $89.50 ($6.50 shipping /
handling) |
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900.90 Classic 1930's Sailing
Sloop
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A sailor's dream,
an attractive and well proportioned classic 1930's sailing
sloop. She is built of wood with hand sewn sails; easy
rigging assembly. The model sits on a molded finish stand,
supported by two brass feet, bronze portholes and good
detailing (25" long - 54.5 cm x 4 ' ' wide - 11.75 cm x
23 ' " - 59.75 cm high). $130. ($18.50 shipping /
handling) |
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901.40 China Plate - Blaeu’s
Map of Bermuda
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The 12"
diameter (30 cm) plate is embellished with the title
cartouche of Blaeu’s map of 1649 of Bermuda. An ideal gift
for the antique map lover. $38.95 ($8.50 shipping /
handling / ins. - foreign postage addnl.)
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