Tabletop globe - 1960-1970

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Vintage Columbus Aardglobe Duplex world globe, produced by Columbus Verlag Paul Oestergaard in Germany, circa 1960–1970, made of wood and acryl plastic with dimensions approximately 33 cm high, 28 cm wide and 25 cm deep, in good vintage condition with minor signs of wear and a small dent near the Altai Mountains, lamp functional.

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Vintage Columbus Aardglobe Duplex globe, produced by Columbus Verlag Paul Oestergaard

The globes were manufactured by the German company Columbus Verlag, founded in 1908.

Germany, circa 1960

The Duplex model is known as a two-image system, where the globe shows both a political map and a physical map, often depending on whether the lamp inside is on or off.

In good vintage condition, with light signs of use and some spots. Small dent at the Altai Mountains.
Lamp works. These specific globes are often made of shatter-resistant plastic or acrylic.

Dimensions:
approx. 33 cm H
approx. 28 cm W
approx. 25 cm D

Weight: up to 2 kg

Will be well packed and insured shipping.

Vintage Columbus Aardglobe Duplex globe, produced by Columbus Verlag Paul Oestergaard

The globes were manufactured by the German company Columbus Verlag, founded in 1908.

Germany, circa 1960

The Duplex model is known as a two-image system, where the globe shows both a political map and a physical map, often depending on whether the lamp inside is on or off.

In good vintage condition, with light signs of use and some spots. Small dent at the Altai Mountains.
Lamp works. These specific globes are often made of shatter-resistant plastic or acrylic.

Dimensions:
approx. 33 cm H
approx. 28 cm W
approx. 25 cm D

Weight: up to 2 kg

Will be well packed and insured shipping.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Plastic type
plastic, Acrylic
Type
Tabletop globe
Model
Vintage Columbus Aardglobe Duplex globe, produced by Columbus Verlag Paul Oestergaard -
Material
Plastic, Wood
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
33 cm
Width
28 cm
Depth
25 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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