Tabletop globe - Scan-Globe A/S - 1980-1990






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Decorative illuminated globe from 1980-1990, with a paper map and plastic construction, by Scan-Globe A/S of Denmark, height 42 cm, base diameter 19 cm, weight 1.5 kg, in good vintage condition with minor signs of wear and functioning lighting.
Description from the seller
Decorative illuminated globe from the premium Danish brand Scan-Globe A/S, finished with a classic paper map in warm sepia and pastel tones. The globe shows political boundaries, place names, sea currents, and scale markings, with graceful cartouches and historical illustrations, giving a nostalgic and timeless appearance.
The ball sits on a round wooden base with a metal axle and a meridian bracket.
Inside there is a light source, which makes the card glow warm and atmospheric when switched on.
The globe is equipped with a power cord with an inline switch, which makes it practical as ambient lighting or a desk lamp.
It is clearly stated on the globe:
1980 Scan-Globe A/S – Denmark – Made in Denmark, which confirms the production in Denmark.
Condition
Good vintage condition
Light signs of wear and aging appropriate for the age.
No cracks or major damage to the globe observed.
Lighting works properly.
The switch is functioning correctly.
Wooden foot with light signs of wear.
Dimensions
Height: 42 cm.
Globe width: 30 cm.
Root ball depth: 30 cm.
Foot diameter: 19 cm.
Weight: 1.5 kg.
The lot is carefully packaged and sent by registered mail, insured, with a track-and-trace number.
Collection after consultation is also possible.
Decorative illuminated globe from the premium Danish brand Scan-Globe A/S, finished with a classic paper map in warm sepia and pastel tones. The globe shows political boundaries, place names, sea currents, and scale markings, with graceful cartouches and historical illustrations, giving a nostalgic and timeless appearance.
The ball sits on a round wooden base with a metal axle and a meridian bracket.
Inside there is a light source, which makes the card glow warm and atmospheric when switched on.
The globe is equipped with a power cord with an inline switch, which makes it practical as ambient lighting or a desk lamp.
It is clearly stated on the globe:
1980 Scan-Globe A/S – Denmark – Made in Denmark, which confirms the production in Denmark.
Condition
Good vintage condition
Light signs of wear and aging appropriate for the age.
No cracks or major damage to the globe observed.
Lighting works properly.
The switch is functioning correctly.
Wooden foot with light signs of wear.
Dimensions
Height: 42 cm.
Globe width: 30 cm.
Root ball depth: 30 cm.
Foot diameter: 19 cm.
Weight: 1.5 kg.
The lot is carefully packaged and sent by registered mail, insured, with a track-and-trace number.
Collection after consultation is also possible.
