Globe - published by Columbus-Verlag, edited by Dr. R. Neuse - 1920-1930

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Terrestrial tabletop globe dating to circa 1920s–1930s, with paper cartography mounted on a wooden column and brass meridian, height 63 cm, diameter 33 cm, in good condition with aging signs.

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Tabletop terrestrial globe “Columbus-Erdglobus”, published by Columbus-Verlag G.m.b.H., Berlin-Lichterfelde, Germany, dating to the first half of the 20th century (c. 1920s–1930s). Printed cartography on applied paper gores, in the German language, with a clearly legible geographic graticule and scale 1:38,500,000, edited by Dr. R. Neuse (Oberrealschuldirektor), as stated in the cartouche. Mounted with a graduated brass meridian, inclined axis, and a compass integrated into the base. Support consisting of a turned solid-wood column and base. Good condition consistent with age, showing widespread spotting and foxing on the cartographic surface and normal signs of wear; stable structure and original components throughout.

Diameter: 33 cm,
height: 63 cm.
German language

Tabletop terrestrial globe “Columbus-Erdglobus”, published by Columbus-Verlag G.m.b.H., Berlin-Lichterfelde, Germany, dating to the first half of the 20th century (c. 1920s–1930s). Printed cartography on applied paper gores, in the German language, with a clearly legible geographic graticule and scale 1:38,500,000, edited by Dr. R. Neuse (Oberrealschuldirektor), as stated in the cartouche. Mounted with a graduated brass meridian, inclined axis, and a compass integrated into the base. Support consisting of a turned solid-wood column and base. Good condition consistent with age, showing widespread spotting and foxing on the cartographic surface and normal signs of wear; stable structure and original components throughout.

Diameter: 33 cm,
height: 63 cm.
German language

Details

Era
1900-2000
Type
Globe
Material
Brass, Paper, Wood
Designer/Artist/Maker
published by Columbus-Verlag, edited by Dr. R. Neuse
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
63 cm
Width
35 cm
Depth
33 cm
Estimated Period
1920-1930
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Objects sold
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