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GEORGE PHILIP AND SON LTD CIRCA 1930
A 12 INCH TERRESTIAL GLOBE MADE UP OF 12X2 NORTH AND SOUTH HEMISPHERE PAPER GORES, JOINED TO THE POLAR CALOTTES AND THE EQUATOR WITH A DEGREE SCALE BAND, THE BRITISH EMPIRE REPRESENTED IN RED, THE NATIONS VARIOUSLY COLOURED, FRENCH COLONIAL TERRETORIES IN GREEN, THE OCEANS SHOWING STEAMSHIP ROUTES, WITH BRASS MERIDIAN CIRCLE DIVIDED IN FOUR SQUADRONS, MOUNTED ON A STAND, THE HORIZONTAL CIRCLE WITH ZODIAC AND CALENDAR SCALES, THE FOUR REEDED AND TURNED MAHOGANY LEGS UNITED BY BOBBIN-TURNED STRETCHERS
90CM. HIGH
A 12 INCH TERRESTIAL GLOBE MADE UP OF 12X2 NORTH AND SOUTH HEMISPHERE PAPER GORES, JOINED TO THE POLAR CALOTTES AND THE EQUATOR WITH A DEGREE SCALE BAND, THE BRITISH EMPIRE REPRESENTED IN RED, THE NATIONS VARIOUSLY COLOURED, FRENCH COLONIAL TERRETORIES IN GREEN, THE OCEANS SHOWING STEAMSHIP ROUTES, WITH BRASS MERIDIAN CIRCLE DIVIDED IN FOUR SQUADRONS, MOUNTED ON A STAND, THE HORIZONTAL CIRCLE WITH ZODIAC AND CALENDAR SCALES, THE FOUR REEDED AND TURNED MAHOGANY LEGS UNITED BY BOBBIN-TURNED STRETCHERS
90CM. HIGH