Terrestrial table globe - 1930-1940

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Geographia globe from the 1930s with a 25 cm diameter, made of papier‑maché, wood, iron and chrome, in good condition with minor signs of aging and two tiny corrected missing pieces, produced in London, United Kingdom.

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Beautiful globe from the 1930s, published by Geographia in London.
The diameter of the globe is 25 cm.
The maps for Geographia globes bear a strong resemblance to those of the George Philip & Son publishing house, which was a few doors away.
Geographia was located at 55 Fleet Street, London, and George Philip & Son at 32 Fleet Street, London.
The globe is in good condition with well-preserved colours and a varnish layer.
There are two very small pieces of map sheet missing, which have been retouched.
A beautiful globe with a lovely antique character.
Please look closely at the photos; they form an integral part of the description.

Beautiful globe from the 1930s, published by Geographia in London.
The diameter of the globe is 25 cm.
The maps for Geographia globes bear a strong resemblance to those of the George Philip & Son publishing house, which was a few doors away.
Geographia was located at 55 Fleet Street, London, and George Philip & Son at 32 Fleet Street, London.
The globe is in good condition with well-preserved colours and a varnish layer.
There are two very small pieces of map sheet missing, which have been retouched.
A beautiful globe with a lovely antique character.
Please look closely at the photos; they form an integral part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
970 g
Diameter
25 cm
Paper type
Papier-mache
Specific region of origin
London
Type
Terrestrial table globe
Material
Chrome plated, Iron, Paper, Wood
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
Geographia
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
40 cm
Width
27 cm
Depth
25 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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