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ON FULL MOUNT FOUR LEG TABLE
STAND
Hammond,
C. S. & Co. Hammond's
9 inch Terrestrial globe.
--3036--Principal steamship routes with distances in nautical
miles. Principal transcontinental railways. Copyright patent
pending. C.S. Hammond & Co. New York/Brooklyn/Boston. c1930.
Dull finish paper gores over aluminum orb, time dial at north
Pole. Oceans finished in a dark pea green, nautical distances
and analemma scale. Surface a bit more detailed than earlier.
Full ring bronze meridian on a walnut four-leg table stand with
plain horizon ring. Shows Polish Corridor in Europe,
Leningrad in Russia, Manchuria
still independent, Korea not called
Chosen.
Hammond made a real effort in the 1920's to market elegantly
mounted home globes. Surface darkening and sun checking.
Professionally cleaned.
I.D.#10035.

EARLY CHILD'S TIN
GLOBE WITH GRAF ZEPPELIN & LINDBERGH FLIGHTS
untitled.
[child's table globe]. J. Chein & Co. Burlington, N.J. 1930. 5.5
inch transfer painted steel orb, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in blue green, simplified map surfaces. Shows the Graf
Zeppelin and Lindbergh flights. Half meridian of shaped hollow
tin, yellow-grained, with hollow tin column, on round pressed tin
yellow-grained base. Korea called Chosen, no Japanese incursions
into China. Shows the Graf Zeppelin and Lindbergh flights. Small
dent and scratching in Southeast Asia else in near new condition. I.D.#04801.

ON
WOODEN BOX FORM ATLAS BASE
 Hammond, C.S. & Co.
Hammond's 9 inch
Terrestrial globe.
... principal steamship routes with distances in nautical miles
...principal transcontinental railways. Copyright 1930 patent
pending. C.S. Hammond & Co. New York/Brooklyn/Boston. c1930.
Dull paper gores over hollow steel, time dial at North Pole.
White oval title escutscheon. Oceans finished in olive green
with Ecliptic, International Date Line, tropics of Cancer and
Capricorn, nautical distances and analemma. Full meridian of cast
bakelite raised on box form walnut atlas base. Box needs repair.
Complete with 1934 with Hammond Popular atlas. Shows Leningrad but
an independent Manchuria.
I.D.#10113.
SOLD.

Chein, J. & Co.
untitled. [child's table globe] J. Chein & Co. Burlington,
N.J. 1930. 5.5 inch transfer painted steel orb. No time dial at
North Pole. Oceans finished in gray, simplified map surfaces.
Half meridian of shaped hollow tin, tan grained, with hollow tin
column, on round pressed tin tan grained base. Vietnam called
French Indo China, China called Chinese
Republic, Iraq and
Iran called Persia. Without mention of the famous trans-Atlantic
flights. Few surface dents otherwise surface in clean condition.
I.D.#09999.

CHEIN TIN GLOBE MOUNTED AS A TABLE
LAMP
Chein, J. & Co.
untitled 6 inch globe.
Burlington,
NC ?. c1930. 6 inch transfer painted hollow steel orb, time dial
at North Pole. Oceans finished in pea green with Equinoctial
Colure, Ecliptic, nautical distances and Lindbergh and Graf
Zeppelin flights. Rotates within nautical motif lamp mount of
ship helm on round base. Entire mount cast pot metal, browned,
and wired for electricity. New socket, cord and plug. Surface
in very good condition with only a slight dent south of Africa
with a couple stains in Pacific. Much more detailed than the usual
toy globe. Mount by Parker-Erie. Very scarce. I.D.#08290.

ON ART DECO BRONZE
STAND
Hammond's
6 inch Terrestrial globe... C.S. Hammond & Co. New
York/Brooklyn/Boston. 1930. Dull paper gores over pasteboard, time
dial at North Pole. Oceans finished pea green with nautical
distances, International Date Line, Elliptic Line and analemma
scale with note. Mounted without meridian or ferules on an art
deco greentoned bronze stand. Shows an independent Manchuria,
Antarctica mostly unexplored. Attractive small "end of the
Twenties" desk globe. Hammond's stylish bases had no equal in this
era. I.D.#06388.
SOLD.

Hammond's
9 inch Terrestrial globe... principal steamship routes with
distances in nautical miles...principal transcontinental railways.
Copyright 1930 patent pending. C.S. Hammond & Co. New
York/Brooklyn/Boston. 1930. Dull paper gores over hollow steel,
time dial at North Pole. White oval title escutcheon. Oceans
finished in olive green with Ecliptic, International Date Line,
tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, nautical distances and analemma.
Axis pivoting from a beautiful modernistic art cast iron table
stand with offset bracket finished in light green. Shows Leningrad
but an independent Manchuria. Hammond globes are particularly
sought after for their elegant mountings intended for the smartest
decor. The globe as art object. I.D.#08170.

ON ART DECO BRONZE
STAND
Hammond's
6 inch Terrestrial globe... Copyright - Patents Pending. C.S.
Hammond & Co . New York/Brooklyn/Boston. 1930. Dull paper gores
over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished pea
green with nautical distances, International Date Line, Elliptic
Line and analemma scale with note. Mounted without meridian or
ferules on an art deco greentoned bronze stand. Shows an
independent Manchuria, Antarctica mostly unexplored. Same as
I.D.#06388 but with surface varnish somewhat crackled. A scarce
example of the stylish Hammond mounts used in the 1930's. I.D.#08999.
SOLD.

RARE KEROSENE LAMP
GLOBE
untitled. [Oil lamp
with glass chimney atop 6" globe]. Ohio Art Co. Bryan, Ohio. 1930?
Unsigned transfer painted orb. No time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in goldtone with ecliptic, tropics of Cancer and
Capricorn and equinoctial colure. Simplified yet accurate map
surface showing some nautical distances and the Lindbergh and Graf
Zeppelin flights. Firmly fixed to a raised round pressed steel
base with oil lamp adjuster and wick at North Pole. Manchuria and
Ethiopia still independent but shows Leningrad in Russia. A few
small surface scratches yet well preserved. A globe for a
pre-electricity rural America. Only example we have encountered.
I.D.#09025. SOLD.

 Weber Costello
Co. Time
Tested W.C. School Supplies [logo] 12 inch globe.
C.S. Wertsner & Son, "The Map Store" 50 No.
13th St.
Philadelphia. Copyright G.W. Bacon & Co. Ltd. London. Printed in
England. Weber Costello Co. Chicago Heights, Il. c1930. A Weber
Costello globe, with English Bacon gores, retailed by Wertsner
and charged with their title label obscuring that of the
manufacturer. Coated paper gores over cork, time dial at North
Pole. Oceans finished in pea green with ocean currents,
isothermal lines, trade winds and analemma. The emphasis is on
weather producing factors. Mounted on a solid bronze
three-legged Weber Costello style table stand, supporting a full
ring bronze meridian and horizon ring with colored scale.
British Empire no longer shown in pink. Shows Leningrad in
Russia. Horizon ring scale restored with slight losses.
Otherwise very attractive.
I.D.#10042.

untitled. [Child's
6" table globe.] [The Ohio Art Co.] [Bryan, Ohio]. c1930. Transfer
painted steel orb with time dial at North Pole. Unsigned, with
oceans finished in gray. Orb with same geography and coloring as
I.D.#04322 but on a less elaborate stand. Without meridian on a
conforming strap steel mount. Octagonal base the same but finished
in green rather than yellow. Attributed to The Ohio Art Co.,
Bryan, Ohio. Shows the Lindbergh (1927) and Graf Zeppelin (1929)
flights. Surface badly corroded with large loss in Pacific area,
time dial lacking. I.D.#04529.

Cram, George F.
Company. 12 inch Terrestrial globe. Natural Scale 1 = 41,420,882
One Inch = 653 Statute Miles. 69.17 mi. Length of a degree of
longitude, shown at each 10 degrees of latitude at meridian 30 w.
Spellings conform to official rulings of U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Geographic Section and Permanent Committee Royal Geographic
Society. The George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis. c1930. 12 inch
hollow wooden orb dressed with brown plaster with coated gores.
Oceans in blue green tint, large analemma scale in Pacific. Time
dial at North Pole lacking. An attractive home table globe
retailed by Barowe, Chicago. Without meridian, axis pivoting from
an offset ornamental bronzed metal bracket. On short walnut
finished turned baluster form wood plinth on wide turned dish-like
hardwood base. Detailed map surface with the short title on an
oval lettering label in Indian Ocean west of Australia. Nautical
distances shown in red and International Date Line. Shows Chosen
(Korea), French Indo China and Siam. Versailles Treaty boundaries
and British Empire colored uniformly in pink. I.D.#06071.

 untitled. [Child's
6" table globe.] [The Ohio Art Co.] [Bryan, Ohio]. c1930. Transfer
painted steel orb with time dial at North Pole. Unsigned. Oceans
finished in gray-blue. Attributed to The Ohio Art Co., Bryan,
Ohio. Hollow pressed tin full ring meridian raised on an octagonal
pressed tin base that is finished in red and yellow with the
zodiac periods, the months, the seasons and equinoxes. Airline
distances show routes of the Lindbergh N.Y. to Paris 1927 flight
and the Graf Zeppelin World Flight of 1929. Same as I.D.#04322 but
with different shades to the coloring. Base a bit dust soiled.
I.D.#06367.

UNUSUAL ALUMINUM
ORB ON MODERNISTIC METAL BASE
Hammond's
9 inch Terrestrial globe. --3036--Principal steamship routes with
distances in nautical miles. Principal transcontinental railways.
Copyright patent pending. C.S. Hammond & Co. New
York/Brooklyn/Boston. c1930. Dull finish paper gores over aluminum
orb, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in a dark pea green,
nautical distances and analemma scale. Surface a bit more detailed
than earlier. Mounted without meridian on a silvertoned cast iron
modernistic stylized base marked C.S. Hammond & Co. Brooklyn, N.Y.
Shows Polish Corridor in Europe, Leningrad in Russia, Manchuria
still independent, Korea not called Chosen. Although Hammond made
a real effort in the 1920's to market elegantly mounted home
globes, the map surfaces were a bit too simplified for such fine
mountings. Surface darkening and rubbing with losses. I.D.#06418.
SOLD.

Cram, George F.
Company. 12 inch Terrestrial globe. Barowe, Inc. Chicago Illinois
[on added surface label] Natural Scale 1 = 41,430,882 One Inch =
653 Statute Miles. 69.17 mi. Length of a degree of longitude,
shown at each 10 degrees of latitude on meridian 30 w. Spellings
conform to official rulings of U.S. Dept. of Commerce Geographic
Section and permanent committee Royal Geographical Society. The
George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis. c1930. Dull paper gores over
plaster, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in olive green
with Equinoctial Colure, Ecliptic, Meridian of Greenwich and
analemma. Mounted without meridian from an offset bracket on a
bronze tripod stand, the feet with paws. Surface dulled with some
small losses and abrasions. Shows the date of Adm. Byrd reaching
the South Pole as 1929 but shows Manchuria still independent from
Japan. A good fine residence library table globe. I.D.#07177.

RARE EARLY CHEIN
GLOBE MOUNTED IN SHIP'S WHEEL AS LAMPBASE
Chein, J.
(attributed). untitled. [6.5" world globe mounted as a lamp].
Transfer painted surface on hollow steel orb, no time dial. Oceans
finished in olive green with Ecliptic, Equinoctial Colure,
nautical distances and Lindbergh and Graf Zeppelin flights. Shows
Chosen as Japanese, Manchuria as independent and separately
colored. Some rusting near equator, one surface dent. Burlington,
NJ. c1930. Mounts within a circular ship wheel-like bronzed cast
metal lamp base by Idealite Inc. Jersey City, N.J. Lacks power
cord. I.D.#07507.

Chein,
J. & Co. untitled. [5" world globe mounted as a lamp]. Burlington,
NJ. c1930. Transfer printed surface on hollow steel orb. No time
dial. Oceans finished in dark gray green. Very simple surface.
Shows Chosen as Japanese but Manchuria as still independent and
separately colored. Mounts within a blackened cast iron stand with
conforming ferule manufactured by United Mfrs. Ltd. N.Y. (their
Casting 2) above square four-footed base. Pull chain switch. Shade
supplied. Quite an early Chein globe. I.D.#08920.

SCARCE EARLY
ADVERTISING GLOBE, "EDUCATE YOUR CHILDREN – IT PAYS"
Weber Costello Co.
12 inch The Book of Knowledge, 2 West 45th Street, New York.
Educate your children - it pays. Natural Scale - 1:42,400,000. 670
miles to one inch. Legend... Copyright Weber Costello Co. Printed
in U.S.A. Weber Costello Co.. Chicago Heights, Ill. c1930. 12 inch
orb with dull paper gores, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in light blue with Equinoctial Colure, Elliptic and
analemma in Pacific. Mounted without meridian from an offset bent
shaft above a spiral forged three-leg stand. While dates of two
flights are given, routes are not shown. Simplified surface. No
territorial expansions in Asia or Africa. Some separating at
equator with loss from equator strip scale. Scarce early
advertising globe with label pasted to surface. Weber Costello
logo at bottom of title. Earlier edition of I.D.#06832.
I.D.#08992.

untitled.
[Child's 6" table globe.] The Ohio Art Co. Bryan, Ohio. c1930.
Transfer painted steel orb with time dial at North Pole. With
oceans finished in gray. With transatlantic nautical distances
only. Without meridian on a conforming strap steel mount.
Improvised plywood base finished with mahogany stain. Manchuria
not yet annexed by Japan. Some surface pitting and dents. Orb
shows Pacific ocean distances and International Date Line and
tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. More finished surface than
I.D.#07786. I.D.#09003.

LIKELY CRAM'S FIRST
8 INCH GLOBE
Cram, George F. Co.
8 inch Terrestrial globe Natural scale 1:62,782,700,991. Statue
Miles = One Inch. George F. Cram Co. Indianapolis. c1930. 8" diam.,
axis pivot only. Base of bronzed tin and wood. Versailles Treaty
boundaries, British Empire in pink. Very early Cram (Indiana)
Globe. I.D.#03023.

Chein, J. & Co.
untitled [child's 3 1/2 inch toy table globe]. Burlington, N.J.
c1930. Transfer painted steel orb. No time dial. Oceans finished
in gray green with Equinoctial Colure. Conforming spring steel
ferule riveted to cabochon form base. Base finished in yellow with
grain-like striations and rings of the months and zodiac signs.
Very simplified surface with an independent Manchuria, Korea
colored as is Japan. Couple small surface dents but nice
condition. Rare in this size. I.D.#07316.

Chein, J. & Co.
untitled [5 1/2" child's table globe]. Burlington, NJ. c1930.
Transfer painted hollow steel orb, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in gray blue with very simple map surfaces. Same as
I.D.#04801 but surface faded and worn. Couple dents. I.D.#07318.

GEODETIC PLATFORM
FLOOR GLOBE
 Nystrom,
A.J. & Co. 16 inch Simplified Physical-Political globe by W. & A.K.
Johnston, Limited. Geographers, Engravers, Printers. Edinburgh...
Edited by A.E. Parkins. Scale 1:31,680,000 1 inch on globe
represetns 500 miles on the earth... A.J. Nystrom & Co. Sole
United States agents. Chicago. c1930. Dull paper gores over
plaster time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in avocado green,
with International Date Line and ocean currents. Full cast metal
meridian ring in cradle on adjustable column and white enameled
tripod base. Lecture platform floor globe that emphasizes the
physical features of the earth, omitting political boundaries.
Port Arthur called Dairen, Seoul called Keijo. Shows deep spots in
oceans, plateaus, plains, etc. One surface dent, stand needs
attention. Interesting adult geographer's globe. I.D.#07339.

Chein, J. & Co.
untitled [child's 3 1/2 inch toy globe]. Burlington, N.J. c1930.
Transfer painted steel orb. No time dial. Oceans finished in pea
green with Equinoctial Colure, tropics of Cancer and Capricorn and
Meridian of Greenwich. Conforming spring steel ferule riveted to cabuchon form base. Round yellow finished grained metal base with
rings for the months and zodiac signs. Very simplified surface
with an independent Manchuria, Korea colored same as Japan. Couple
small surface dents but nice condition. Same as I.D.#07316 but a
slightly different shade. I.D.#08095. SOLD.

[Ohio Art Co.?]
untitled [7.5" child's table globe]. [Bryan, Ohio]. c1930.
Transfer painted steel orb, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in blue gray with ecliptic, equinoctial colure, and
tropics of Cancer and Capricorn. Simplified surfaces. Hollow steel
full ring meridian above octagonal base decorated with months and
zodiac signs. Scarce larger size of I.D.#04322 and 06367.
Considerable darkening and discoloring. I.D.#08772.

Nystrom,
A.J. & Co. 16 inch Simplified Physical-Political globe by W. & A.K.
Johnston, Limited. Geographers, Engravers, Printers. Edinburgh...
Edited by A.E. Parkins. Scale 1:31,680,000 1 inch on globe
represents 500 miles on the earth... Printed by W. & A.K. Johnston
Ltd. Edinburgh, Scotland. Copyright A.J. Nystrom & Co. Sole United
States agents, Chicago. Chicago. c1930. Dull paper gores over
hollow steel orb. Oceans finished in avocado green, with
International Date Line, tropics of Cancer and Capricorn and ocean
currents and depth. Deepest ocean regions named 'deeps'. No
meridian ring or time dial. Set into a felted stained oak table
cradle slotted for a horizon ring now missing. Interesting adult
geographer's globe that emphasizes the physical features of the
earth. Shows deep spots in oceans, plateaus, plains, etc.
Political boundaries added afterward in red. Port Arthur called
Dairen, Seoul called Keijo, capital of Gorno-Altai Republic today
called Stalinsk. One surface dent, some surface rubbing.
Restorations. Quality lecture platform orb in a table mounting. I.D.#08215.

SCARCE AND ARTISTIC
MOUNTING
Rand
McNally & Company. Rand McNally 12" globe. Rand McNally & Company.
Chicago. c1930. Fine private residence table globe with dull paper
gores over metal, brass time dial at North Pole. Oceans tinted a
pale green. Simpler surface without analemma scale in Pacific, or
geophysical details. A few ocean distances in red. Without
meridian but raised on a heavy 'ocean liner' moderne style
greentoned cast metal stand with stylised embossed zodiac signs.
Treaty of Versailles Europe, Italian Somaliland, etc. Unusually
elegant. I.D.#08239.

ATTRACTIVE FULL
MOUNT SIX INCH GLOBE LAMP
Weber Costello Co. Peerless 6 inch globe. Terrestrial globe.
Weber Costello Co. Chicago Heights, Ill. 1930. Dull paper gores
over bakelite. No time dial, simplified surface. Oceans finished
in robinegg blue, with Ecliptic, Equinoctial Colure, and
analemma. Cast brass full ring meridian set in full mount walnut
finished stand with four canted turned legs. Shows Leningrad but
Manchuria still independent. China is Chinese Republic.
Manchuria still independent. Shows in Africa Anglo Egyptian
Sudan and Abyssinia. Two bulbs with pull chains, parchment shade
with reproduced Jailot 1694 world map. Shade surface dust
soiled, globe fine.
I.D.#10158.

CHEIN TIN GLOBE
MOUNTED AS A TABLE LAMP
Chein, J. & Co.
untitled 6 inch globe. Burlington, NC? c1930. 6 inch
transfer painted hollow steel orb, time dial at North Pole.
Oceans finished in green blue with Equinoctial Colure, Ecliptic,
nautical distances.Rotates within moderne lamp mount of Viking
ship helm on incurved oval base. Base style No. 238. Entire
mount cast pot metal, browned, and wired for electricity. Shows
Leningrad in Russia. Very simplified surface, no publisher name
or logo. Surface in very good condition. Ferule broken and
repaired.
I.D.#10163.

EARLY BLACK OCEAN, LIGHTED, ON STREAMLINED MODERNE STAND
 Weber Costello Co.
12 inch globe by Weber Costello Co. Coated gores over glass lighted from within. Time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in black with ecliptic, International Date Line, ocean currents, some nautical distances, many Pacific islands and Analemma. Mounted without meridian on chromed ovoid base with electric cord and push switch. Shows Manchukuo in Asia, Itanian Somaliland and Ethiopia in East Africa. Phillipines
termed a Commonwealth. Overall excellent condition. Rare Weber Costello Co..
Chicago Heights, Il.. 1931-32.
I.D.#10129.
SOLD.

Chein, J.
(attributed). untitled. [6" world globe mounted as a lamp].
Transfer printed surface on hollow steel, no time dial. Oceans
finished in olive green with Ecliptic, International Date Line,
few nautical distances, and limits of icebergs. Shows Chosen as
Japanese but Manchuria as still independent and separately
colored. Burlington, NJ. 1931. Mounts within circular
meridian-like bronzed cast metal lamp base. Felted, cord renewed.
I.D.#07504.

The Ohio Art Co.
untitled. [child's table globe]. Bryan, Ohio. 1931. 6.5" transfer
painted hollow tin orb in six colors. Oceans finished in olive
green. Unusual surface showing ecliptic but no equator. Shows
International Date Line and some nautical distances, average limit
of icebergs. On spring steel ferule and round metal base finished
in red with colored scales depicting the seasonal equinoxes and
zodiac signs. Shows Leningrad in Russia and independent Manchuria.
One surface dent, otherwise fine. I.D.#08102. SOLD.

The Ohio Art Co.
untitled. [child's table globe]. Bryan, Ohio. 1931. 6.5" transfer
painted hollow tin orb in six colors. Oceans finished in
blue-gray. Unusual surface showing ecliptic but no equator. Shows
International Date Line and some nautical distances, average limit
of icebergs. On spring steel ferule and round metal base finished
in red with colored scales depicting the seasonal equinoxes and
zodiac signs. Shows Leningrad in Russia and independent Manchuria.
One surface dent, otherwise fine. Another example of I.D.#08102
but oceans a slightly different shade. I.D.#09914.

LIGHTED 16 INCH ORB ABOUT 1931
Rand, McNally & Co.
Rand McNally Indexed Terrestrial globe. Diameter 16 inches. Distances in statute miles. One inch equals 500 miles. Great Circle measuring scale along 30 W. Longitude. Rand McNally & Co. Chicago.
©1931. Coated paper gores over heavy glass, time dial at North Pole. Oceans colored pale green, with International Date Line and some nautical distances. Mounted on a walnut Phyfe style full mount stand with incurvate legs and brass sabots dating from the early 1930's. An attractive home orb surface with small sailing ship details, and cartouche of shell with
Neptune and mermaid. Internally lighted, later wiring. Couple slight surface blemishes. I.D.#10066.

Replogle Globes Inc. Replogle 6"
handmade Library globe. The
George F. Cram Co. Indianapolis. c1931.
Interesting American mixed woods turned table mount of
walnut and basswood, possibly by Andrews, Chicago, topped by a cast iron offset bracket and spindle. Upon which
is inserted a 6" Replogle/Cram child's globe orb. Fine American table mount awaiting the
proper period orb. I.D.#09018. SOLD.

Replogle
6" handmade Library globe. Replogle Globes, Inc. 320 S. Franklin
St. Chicago. c1931. Coated paper gores over pasteboard, time dial
at North Pole. Oceans finished in parchment tan with International
Date Line, ecliptic, a few ocean distances and analemma. Axis
pivoting only from walnut hardwood moderne stand, offset bracket
on round base. Rather simplified land surfaces with relatively few
place names. Manchuria not yet annexed by the Japanese although
Port Arthur has been and is called Dairen. Scarce child’s globe
that is neither handmade nor intended for a library. Nice
condition. I.D.#07287. SOLD.

RARE RADIO PREMIUM
Chein,
J. & Co. untitled. Bryan, Ohio. c1931? 5" transfer painted steel
orb, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in dark blue gray
with Equinoctial Colure, Ecliptic, Graf Zeppelin and Lindbergh
flights, nautical distances. Hollow steel half meridian raised
from octagonal pressed steel base finished in dark woodgrain
brown. Base with table of overseas short wave stations in yellow
band. Shows independent Manchuria but Leningrad and post
Versailles Europe. Premium of the American-Bosch Radio Explorers
Club. Orb surface darkened and stained. Rare. I.D.#08085.
SOLD.

MOUNTED AS A TABLE LAMP
Chein,
J. & Co. untitled. [child's table globe] J. Chein &
Co. Burlington, N.J.
1932. 5.5 inch transfer painted steel orb, time dial at North
Pole. Oceans finished in blue green, simplified map surfaces.
Half meridian of black finished cast hollow iron above pyramid
form base raised on four square feet. Same as I.D.#04801 but
with different shade of coloring and a different style base.
Korea unnamed , no Japanese incursions into China. Fine
condition. Lamp has parchment paper shade with colored map of
the world. Dust soil and water spots. I.D.#10026.

SCARCE EARLY CRAM SILVER OCEAN GLOBE
 Cram,
George F. Co. Cram's Unrivaled Terrestrial globe -12 inch-
Natural scale 1 = 41,420,882 One inch = 653 statute miles.
68.12 mi. length of a degree of longitude, shown at each 10
degrees of latitude on meridian 30 w. Spellings conform to
official rulings on the United States Geographic Board and Royal
Geographical Society. No.3... George F. Cram Co.
Indianapolis. c1932. Residence globe with coated paper gores
over pasteboard, oceans finished in silver. Shows a few
nautical distances and radio stations in red, Equinoctial
Colure, Eliptic, Meridian of Greenwich (Prime Meridian) and
analemma scale in Pacific. Time dial at North Pole. Cast bronze
full meridian accented with silver on a brown painted steel
stepped base. Shows Manchuria or Manchoukuo, French Indo China,
Iran (Persia), Ethiopia (Abyssinia), old African colonies.
"Dar-Fur" shown in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Unusually bright early
silver ocean. Rare. I.D.#10088.

CHICAGO WORLD'S
FAIR 1933-34 SOUVENIR GLOBE
 German.
Anonymous. untitled. [miniature souvenir paperweight globe]
Transfer painted 1.75" orb German 'kitsch" globe showing the
pre-1918 world, mounted later on a cast aluminum black finished
body by the B.& D. Products Co., Chicago, as a souvenir to sell
at the 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair. Base when twisted reveals
views of buildings at the fair. Chicago. c1932. The B & D
Products version. Very good condition
I.D.#10182.

untitled. [child's
table globe]. J. Chein & Co. Burlington, N.J. 1932. 5.5 inch
transfer painted steel orb, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in blue green, simplified map surfaces. Half meridian of
shaped hollow tin, yellow-grained, with hollow tin column, on
round pressed tin yellow-grained base. Basically the same as
I.D.#04801 but with slightly different shades of coloring and a
slightly different style base. Korea called Chosen, no Japanese
incursions into China. Shows the Graf Zeppelin and Lindbergh
flights. Extremely fine condition. I.D.#06558.

SMALL HAMMOND ATLAS BASE
  Hammond, C. S. &
Co.
Hammond's 6 inch Terrestrial
globe.
--3036--Principal steamship routes with distances in nautical
miles. Principal transcontinental railways. Copyright patent
pending. C.S. Hammond & Co. New York/Brooklyn/Boston. c1932.
Dull finish paper gores over aluminum orb, time dial at North
Pole. Oceans finished in a dark pea green, nautical distances
and analemma scale. Surface a bit more detailed than earlier.
Mounted without meridian on a slanted wooden strut fixed to a
rectangular walnut finished atlas base on four feet. Includes
1932 edition of Hammond's Handy Atlas of the World. Shows Polish
Corridor in Europe, Leningrad in Russia, Manchuria still independent, Korea not
called Chosen.
Hammond made a real effort in the 1920's to market elegant or
unusually mounted home globes. Surface darkening and sun
checking. Professionally restored. I.D.#10036.

ELEGANT HAMMOND 16
INCH FLOOR GLOBE
Hammond's
16 inch Physical globe... C.S. Hammond & Co. Brooklyn, N.Y. 1932.
Coated paper gores ovr pasteboard, large three-spoke brass time
dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in avocado green showing a
number of physical and political features unusual on globes.
International Date Line, Ecliptic, nautical distances and analemma.
Good depiction of the earth's physical features with varying
shades of color, North American and Asian railroads and ocean
depths. Elegantly mounted on a cast iron full ring meridian and
cradle atop a fine mahogany Duncan Phyfe style tripod stand with
brass paw sabots. Surface cleaned and recolored in spots. A
beautiful fine residence library globe with a very legible
surface. Shows British Mandate in Palestine. designation "Manchukuo"
superimposed on Manchuria. I.D.#08061.
(Have more photos if needed)

RARE
DENOYER-GEPPERT HOME FLOOR GLOBE
Denoyer-Geppert
Co. Cartocraft 12 inch globe. Edited by L. P. Denoyer... Scale
1:42,000,000 January Isotherms (blue) July Isotherms (red)
Denoyer-Geppert Co. Chicago. c1932. Unusual example of a school
map publisher's entry into the fine residence globe market. With
their extra large (4.75" diam.) time scale at the North Pole which
they copyrighted in 1924. Dull finish gores over pasteboard
dressed in plaster. Oceans finished light gray-green with ocean
currents, isothermal lines, Ecliptic, Equinoctial Colure and
analemma. Cast bronzed metal full ring meridian in cradle with
thumb screw atop walnut baluster column "Early American" style
tripod stand. Overall height 36 inches. Manchuria (Manchukuo)
designated but prior to the Italian invasion of Ethiopia. Small
surface losses and fading at equator. I.D.#06564.

EMPHASIS ON FLIGHT
- KITTY HAWK, LINDBERGH, ZEPPELIN, BYRD
Weber
Costello Co. The Book of Knowledge, 2 West 45th Street, New York.
Educate your children - it pays. Natural Scale - 1:42,400,000. 670
miles to one inch.... Copyright... Weber Costello Co. Chicago
Heights, Ill. c1932. 12 inch orb with dull paper gores, time dial
at North Pole. Oceans finished in olive green with Equinoctial
Colure, Eliptic and analemma in Pacific. Emphasis on flight with
Kitty Hawk located, and routes shown for the Lindbergh, Graf
Zeppelin and Byrd North and South Pole flights. Mounted without
meridian from an offset bronze bracket above a four-legged wooden
table stand. Some separating at equator with loss from equator
strip scale. Scarce early advertising globe with label pasted to
surface over Weber Costello logo. I.D.#06832. SOLD.

WORLD’S FAIR GLOBE
WITH VIEWS
German.
Anonymous. untitled. [miniature souvenir paperweight globe].
Chicago. c1932. Transfer painted 1.75" orb German 'kitsch" globe
showing the pre-1918 world, mounted later on a cast aluminum body
by the National Die Casting Co., Chicago, as a souvenir to sell at
the 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair. Base when twisted reveals
views of buildings at the fair. Mechanism needs attention. I.D.#07517.
SOLD.

CHICAGO WORLD'S
FAIR 1933-34
German.
Anonymous. untitled. [miniature souvenir paperweight globe].
Chicago. c1932. Transfer painted 1.75" orb German 'kitsch" globe
showing the pre-1918 world, mounted later on a cast aluminum black
finished body by the B.& D. Products Co., Chicago, as a souvenir
to sell at the 1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair. Base when twisted
reveals views of buildings at the fair. Same design as I.D.#07517,
different finish and manufacturer. I.D.#08964. SOLD.

German.
Anonymous. untitled. [miniature souvenir paperweight globe]
Transfer painted 1.75" orb German 'kitsch" globe showing the
pre-1918 world, mounted later on a cast aluminum body by the
National Die Casting Co., Chicago, as a souvenir to sell at the
1933-1934 Chicago World's Fair. Base of black bakelite without the
twist feature revealing views of buildings at the fair. Chicago.
c1932. Nice condition. I.D.#10062. SOLD.

Weber Costello Co.
New Peerless 7 inch globe. Terrestrial Globe. Chicago Heights,
Ill. c1932. Dull paper gores over pasteboard, time dial at North
Pole. Oceans finished in pea green with Equinoctial Colure,
Ecliptic, some nautical distances and analemma. Cast bronzed metal
full ring meridian atop round stepped bronzed pressed steel base.
Shows newly annexed Manchuria with the earliest Japanese spelling,
"Manchu Tikuo" and Port Arthur as Japanese. Some repaired water
damage in Western Hemisphere. Rare child's globe. I.D.#07908.

German. Anonymous.
untitled. [miniature souvenir paperweight globe]. Chicago. c1932.
Transfer painted 1.75" orb showing pre-1918 world. Another example
of I.D.#07517 but lacking the revolving base. I.D.#08868.
SOLD.

SCARCE REPLOGLE
ATLAS BASE WITH PROPRIETARY IMPRINT
Replogle
Globes, Inc. 12 inch Standard globe. Clear * Accurate *
Up-to-Date. Amsler-Morton Co. Chicago/Pittsburgh. c1933.
Coated paper gores over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole.
Oceans finished in pea green, analemma scale in Pacific. Cast
metal full meridian on wooden box form atlas base. Has earliest
spelling "Manchutikuo", "Chosen (Jap.)", French Indo-China in
Asia. Retailed by Amsler-Morton Co. Pittsburgh.
I.D.#09947.

ONE OF EARLIEST
LIGHTED FLOOR GLOBES
 Replogle
Globes. 12 inch Library globe. Dull finished gores, over glass,
time dial at North Pole. Electrically lighted from within with
toggle switch. Oceans finished in avocado green showing currents,
nautical distances with tiny steam ships, Ecliptic, Equinoctial
Colure and analemma with legend text below. Cast metal full ring
meridian in cradle with thumbscrew atop walnut Duncan Phyfe style
four-leg pedestal stand. Overall height 36.5 inches. Electric cord
renewed. Shows Manchutikuo and Inner and Outer Mongolia. Ethiopia
described as (Italian) but not yet formally renamed Italian East
Africa. Handsome home globe from a period when woodwork and even
walls were being decorated in deep green. Few very small seam
losses and bubbling. Replogle Globes. Chicago. 1933. Very scarce
early lighted floor globe.
I.D.#06563.

SCARCE FULL MOUNT
LIGHTED FLOOR GLOBE
Replogle Globes. 12 inch Library
globe.
Replogle Globes. Chicago. 1933.
Dull finished gores, over glass,
time dial at North Pole. Electrically lighted from within with
toggle switch. Oceans finished in avocado green showing currents,
nautical distances with tiny steam ships, Ecliptic, Equinoctial
Colure and analemma with legend text below. Cast metal full ring
meridian in full mount with horizon ring supported by three curved
brackets atop a walnut Duncan Phyfe style four-leg pedestal
stand. Overall height 36.5 inches. Electric cord. Shows
Manchutikuo and Inner and Outer Mongolia. Ethiopia described as
(Italian) but not yet formally renamed Italian East Africa. Sun
fading to walnut stand, map surfaces very good. Handsome home
globe from a period when woodwork and even walls were being
decorated in deep green. Very scarce early lighted floor
globe on the best stand. I.D.#10014.
SOLD.

SHOWS STEAMSHIPS
AND GREAT WALL OF CHINA
Replogle Globes. 12
inch Library globe. Replogle Globes. Chicago. 1933. Coated paper
gores over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Handsome surface
with oceans finished in pea green showing currents, nautical
distances with tiny steam ships, Ecliptic, Equinoctial Colure and
analemma with note of explanation. Shows Chinese Great Wall and
some topography. On bronzed cast iron half meridian on large round
bronzed stamped stepped metal base, both with goldtone accent
lining. Shows Manchutikuo and Inner and Outer Mongolia. Ethiopia
before Italian invasion. Handsome home globe.
I.D.#06570.

CENTURY OF PROGRESS
FAIR SOUVENIR
 untitled.
1.75" tranfer painted kitsch globe. Pierced to become a desk
pencil sharpener. Supported by a tiny gilt atlas figure holding
up the world. Based marked with a decal:"19 CENTURY OF PROGRESS
33". Haven't seen one like it before. Surely the smallest with
Atlas at work. Germany/Chicago. 1933. Quite good condition.
I.D.#10183.

FULLY MOUNTED CRAM
TABLE GLOBE ON OCTAGONAL WALNUT STAND
 Cram, George F.
Company. 12 inch Terrestrial globe. Natural scale 1 = 41,420,882
One inch = 653 statute miles. 69.17 mi. Length of a degree of
longitude, shown at each 10 degrees of latitude on meridian 30 w.
Spellings conform to official rulings of U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Geographic Section and permenent committee Royal Geographical
Society. George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis. 1933. Hollow metal
orb covered with coated paper gores, time dial at North Pole.
Oceans finished pea green with International Date Line, Ecliptic,
bold ocean currents and analemma. Cast bronze full ring meridian
resting within cast bronze cradle to which is affixed laminated
wood horizon ring with paper scale of time, months and zodiac
signs. Raised from turned walnut octagonal base felted beneath.
Surface very legible and intact, slight restorations to horizon
ring. Shows "Manchuria or Manchukuo" no German expansion in
Europe, no Italian incursions into Ethiopia. Strikingly handsome
home or diplomatic table globe. 20 inches high. I.D.#07884.

OFFICIAL ADMIRAL
BYRD GLOBE
SOLD.
Cram, George F.
Company. Official R.E. Byrd [facsimile signature] 12 inch globe Barowe, Inc. Natural scale 1 = 41,420,882 One inch = 653 statute
miles. 69.17 mi. Length of a degree of longitude, shown at each 10
degrees of latitude on meridian 30 w. Spellings conform to
official rulings of U.S. Dept. of Commerce Geographic Section and
permanent committee Royal Geographical Society. No.3 George F.
Cram Company. Indianapolis. 1933. Dull paper gores over
pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in olive
green with Equinoctial Colure/International Date Line, Ecliptic, a
few ocean currents and analemma. Nautical distances shown in red.
Offset mounted without meridian from a cast iron gilded bracket on
a turned walnut column and base. Shows "Manchuria or Manchukuo" no
German expansion in Europe, no Italian incursions into Ethiopia.
More complete exploration in Antarctia showing "Byrd's Base" and
Little America. An early Cram commemorative globe retailed by
Barowe, Chicago. I.D.#08142. SOLD.

Cram, George F. Co.
7 inch Terrestrial globe Natural Scale 1=71,725,000. One Inch =
1132 Statute Miles. No. 72. Indianapolis. 1933. Coated paper gores
over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in
medium blue shellacked to appear green. With Ecliptic, Equinoctial
Colure, tropics of Cancer and Capricorn and analemma. Shows ocean
currents, nautical distances in red, short wave stations in red.
Shows Manchuria or Manchukuo but no changes yet in Europe or
Africa. Mounted with axis pivot without meridian on round dome
base. Some surface rubbing but early Cram with a lot of detail.
Another example of I.D.#07268. I.D.#08168.

RARE SILVER OCEAN
RAND MCNALLY
Rand
McNally & Company. Rand McNally 12" globe. Indexed. Scale
1:42,000,000 1 Inch = 664 Statute Miles 0576 Nautical Miles 1
Centimeter = 420 Kilometers Steamship distances are given in
nautical miles. Rand McNally & Company. Chicago. 1933. Coated
paper gores over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in silver with International Date Line, tropics of Cancer
and Capricorn and nautical distances in red. Cast chromed half
meridian on brown Bakelite art moderne base. Very legible surface.
Manchuria called Manchukuo and Korea called Chosen, otherwise no
nazi or fascist expansions. Some rubbed spots but attractive. Our
earliest example of silver ocean globe. Rare. I.D.#08985.

ATTRACTIVE CRAM
FLOOR GLOBE
Cram,
George F. Company. 12 inch Terrestrial globe Natural scale 1 =
41,420,882 One inch = 653 statute miles. 69.17 mi. Length of a
degree of longitude, shown at each 10 degrees of latitude on
meridian 30 w. Spellings conform to official rulings of U.S. Dept.
of Commerce Geographic Section and permenent committee Royal
Geographical Society. George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis. 1933.
Hollow orb coated with plaster covered by lacquered paper gores,
time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in light blue but
appearing pale green. With International Date Line, Ecliptic, bold
ocean currents and analemma. Nautical distances in red. Cast
bronze full ring meridian resting within a walnut finish mixed
wood floor stand, 28.25" high, of modified Chinese Chippendale
style. Eight slender turned legs, similar stretchers, four outward
curved feet. Frieze and feet incised in floral design. Surface
very legible and intact with only slight rubbing. Shows "Manchukuo",
no German expansion in Europe, no Italian incursions into
Ethiopia. Handsome home drawing room globe. 34.5 inches high.
Packed in box ready to ship. I.D.#08990.

10 inch Standard
globe. Clear, accurate, up-to-date. Replogle Globes. Chicago.
1933. Coated paper gores over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole.
Oceans finished robins egg blue with Ecliptic, International Date
Line, nautical distances, radio broadcasting stations and analemma.
Cast metal half meridian finished in buff on rounded stamped metal
base finished in buff and brown. Shows Manchutikuo and Inner and
Outer Mongolia. Ethiopia termed (Italian) but not yet named
Italian East Africa. Antarctica gives dates of treks to the South
Pole. Some rusting to base but orb surface in fine condition.
Early edition of this series.
I.D.#06253.

7 inch Terrestrial
globe. Natural Scale 1=71,725,000 One Inch = 1132 Statute Miles
No. 72. The George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis. c1933. Coated
paper gores over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in medium green with Equinoctial Colure, Ecliptic, Prime
Meridian and analemma. Ocean currents, Asian railroads and the
Great Wall in China. Shows Manchuria or Manchoukuo and Ethiopia
(Abyssinia) before the Italian invasion. Child's table globe
without meridian, offset bracket on raised dome base finished in
brown. Highly detailed for so small a surface. Same surface
details as I.D.#05033 but a smaller size. Few surface depressions.
I.D.#03268.

FINE GLOBE ON
EGYPTIAN REVIVAL BRONZE TABLE MOUNT
Weber Costello Co.
New Peerless 12 inch globe. Terrestrial Globe. Natural Scale =
1:42,400,000... [logo] Time tested W.C. school supplies. Chicago
Heights, Ill. c1933. Coated paper gores over pasteboard, time dial
at North Pole lacking. Oceans finished in medium blue with the
"Equinoctial Colure" (International Date Line), some nautical
distances and large analemma scale in Pacific. Fully mounted table
stand with wooden horizon ring with printed paper scale fixed to a
solid bronze full ring meridian raised on a modernistic Egyptian
Revival tripod base with lotus motif and panther paw feet.
Dignified home library table globe having bright clear surfaces
with Lindbergh and Graf Zeppelin flight routes. Interesting
coloring of Manchoukuo showing it as yellow and part of China but
outlined in violet to indicate Japanese annexation. Upper grommet
repaired. Time dial lacking. I.D.#06195.

FULL MOUNTED FOUR
LEG FLOOR STAND
 12 inch Terrestrial
globe. The George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis. c1933. Dull paper
gores over plaster, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in
pea green with ocean currents, nautical distances, Equinoctial
Colure, Ecliptic and analemma in Pacific. Cast bronze full ring
meridian resting within full mount neo-Sheraton mahogany finish
floor stand. Four fluted straight turned legs, incurvate
stretchers with horizon ring with colored lithographed paper
scale. Shows Manchuria as Manchoukuo, Leningrad in Russia. Some
surface chips recolored, minor chipping and stain to horizon
scale. An elegant fine residence library globe. I.D.#06894.

UNUSUAL ART DECO
CAST ALUMINUM BASE
New
Peerless 8 inch globe... Terrestrial Globe. Weber Costello
Company. Chicago Heights, IL. c1933. Dull finished gores over
pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in pale blue
with ecliptic, equinoctial colure, nautical distances and analemma.
Mounted without meridian atop a stepped pyramidal form art deco
style cast aluminum base. Shows Manchutikuo, Chosen and Inner
Mongolia. Declination once broken and now welded fast. Some light
surface rubbing. Very detailed small globe on scarce base. I.D.#06961.

ON OCTAGONAL WALNUT
BASE
12
inch Terrestrial globe. Natural Scale 1 = 41,420,882 One Inch =
653 Statute Miles. 69.17 mi. Length of a degree of longitude,
shown at each 10 degrees of latitude at meridian 30 w. Spellings
conform to official rulings of U.S. Dept. of Commerce Geographic
Section and Permanent Committee Royal Geographic Society. The
George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis, Indiana. c1933. 12-inch
hollow orb dressed with plaster with dull gores. Oceans in light
blue, Ecliptic, Equinoctial Colure and large analemma scale in
Pacific. Time dial at North Pole. Without meridian. Axis pivoting
from an offset ornamental bronzed metal bracket on short walnut
turned trumpet form wood plinth rising from octagonal walnut base.
Legible map surface with the short title on an oval-lettering
label in Indian Ocean. Nautical distances shown in red and
International Date Line. Shows Chosen (Korea), and British Empire
colored pink. Attractive base. I.D.#08991. SOLD.

AMAZING AS NEW
CONDITION
10 inch Standard
globe. Clear, accurate, up-to-date. Replogle Globes. Chicago.
c1933. Coated gores over pasteboard. Fixed stamped half meridian
on browned stepped metal base. Time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in pea green with International Date Line, Ecliptic,
nautical distances, short wave stations, the route of Lindbergh’s
flight and an analemma in the Pacific. Shows Manchukuo with its
earliest spelling "Manchutikuo". Shows Great Wall in China and
some Asia railroads. Treaty of Versailles boundaries with an
independent Austria and Czechoslovakia. British Empire in pink.
Shows existing and proposed international air routes. Very similar
to I.D.#02844 but in near new unblemished condition. I.D.#07173.
SOLD.

7 inch Terrestrial
globe. Natural Scale 1=71,725,000 One Inch = 1132 Statute Miles.
No. 72. The George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis. c1933. Coated
paper gores over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished in medium green with Equinoctial Colure, Ecliptic, Prime
Meridian and analemma. Ocean currents, Asian railroads and the
Great Wall in China. Shows Manchuria or Manchoukuo and Ethiopia
(Abyssinia) before the Italian invasion. Raised domed base and
offset bracket. Highly detailed for so small a surface. Same
surface details as I.D.#05033 but a smaller size. Some surface
depressions. I.D.#07268. (Pictured on left)

12 inch Library
globe. Replogle Globes. Chicago. c1933. Coated paper gores over
pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Handsome surface with oceans
finished in pea green, with International Date Line, Ecliptic and
large analemma with note of explanation. Nautical distances shown
with small ship, transatlantic routes shown with ocean liners,
also Indian Ocean coastal routes. Shows Great Chinese Wall, some
topography. On bronzed cast iron half meridian on large round
bronzed stamped stepped base both with goldtone accent lining.
Attractive graphics, quality home globe. Ethiopia not yet invaded
by Italy. Shows Manchukuo rather than Manchutikuo (#06570 above).
I.D.#07270.

Hammond's 12 inch
Terrestrial globe... Hammond, C. S. & Co. Brooklyn, N.Y. c1933.
Dull paper gores over Bakelite, time dial at North Pole. Oceans
finished olive green with International Date Line, analemma,
principal steamship routes and principal transcontinental
railroads. On moderne style table mount without meridian of
conforming aluminum ferule, silvered wood support on round stepped
metal base. Shows Manchukuo but not Ethiopia invaded by Italy.
Surface abrasions with losses. Good coverage of Colonial Africa.
I.D.#07306.

Official R.E. Byrd
9 inch globe. Barowe, Inc. Chicago. The George F. Cram Co.
Indianapolis. c1933. Coated paper gores over pasteboard, time dial
at North Pole. Ocean finished in light blue lacquered to seem
green, with Equinoctial Colure, Ecliptic, International Date Line
(in red), Tropics of Cancer & Capricorn. Few ocean distances and
currents and radio transmitter stations in red. Intended to
emphasize the explorations in Antarctica of Rear Admiral R.E. Byrd
in 1929. Cast iron full ring meridian on cast iron round domed
base. Unusually good quality mounting. Standard Model 90 Cram
globe surcharged with Barowe retailer's label with facsimile Byrd
signature. Shows Manchuria or Manchoukuo. Some slight surface
rubbing but good. Very scarce. I.D.#07894.

RARE LATE PERIOD
CRAM SUSPENSION GLOBE
Cram, George F.
Company. 12 inch Terrestrial globe... Natural Scale 1 = 41,420,882
One Inch = 653 Statute Miles. 69.12 Mi Length of a degree of
longitude, shown at each 10 degrees of latitude on meridian 30 w.
Spellings conform to official rulings of U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Geographic Section and Permanent Committee Royal Geographical
Society. Indianapolis, Ind. c1933. coated paper gores over
plaster, time dial at North Pole. Ocean finished in pea green
Equinoctial Colure/ International Date Line, Ecliptic, tropics of
Cancer and Capricorn and large analemma. Ocean currents shown
boldly in white. Nystrom/Johnston and Cram both marketed
suspension globes in 1932 catalogs but as the American schoolroom
became less orderly, this style of mounting was given up. Surface
dust soiled with checking. Lacks weights, pulleys and cords.
I.D.#08080.

12 inch Library
globe. Replogle Globes, Inc. Chicago. c1933. Coated paper gores
over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Handsome surface with
oceans finished in pea green, with International Date Line,
Ecliptic and large analemma with note of explanation. Nautical
distances shown with small ship, transatlantic routes shown with
ocean liners, also Indian Ocean coastal routes. Shows Great
Chinese Wall, some topography. On bronzed cast iron half meridian
on large round bronzed stamped stepped base. Manchuria called Manchukuo. Ethiopia not yet invaded by Italy. Another example of
I.D.#07270 but without gold accent lining on base. Some repairs
and loosening of gores due to moisture.
I.D.#09040.

12 inch Library
globe. Replogle Globes, Inc. Chicago. c1933. Coated paper gores
over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Handsome surface with
oceans finished in deep pea green, with International Date Line,
Ecliptic and large analemma with note of explanation. Nautical
distances shown with small ship, transatlantic routes shown with
ocean liners, also Indian Ocean coastal routes. Shows Great
Chinese Wall, some topography. On bronzed cast iron half meridian
on large round bronzed stamped stepped base with goldtone accent
lining. Manchuria called Manchutikuo. Ethiopia not yet invaded by
Italy. Another example of I.D.#09040 but without gold accent
lining on base. Very good state of preservation.
I.D.#09976.

Hammond, C. S. &
Co. Hammond's 12 inch Terrestrial globe... Copyright patent
pending Brooklyn. Brooklyn, N.Y. c1934. Dull paper gores over
bakelite, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished olive green
with International Date Line, analemma, principal steamship routes
and principal transcontinental railroads. On moderne style table
mount without meridian of conforming aluminum ferule, silvered
metal and wood support on round stepped metal base. Shows
Manchukuo but not Ethiopia invaded by Italy. Surface darkening.
Good coverage of Colonial Africa. I.D.#08232.

EARLIEST LIGHTED
BLACK OCEAN FLOOR GLOBE
 Replogle
Globes. 12 inch Library globe. Replogle Globes. Chicago.
1934. Very scarce early lighted floor globe. Dull finished
gores, over glass, time dial at North Pole. Electrically lighted
from within with pull chain. Oceans finished in black showing
ocean currents, nautical distances. Ecliptic, Equinoctial Colure
and analemma. Cast iron full ring meridian on offset bracket
atop turned pole on square base raised by four splayed legs all
finished in maple. Overall height 36.5". Electric cord
defective, needs replacing. In Asia shows Manchutikuo and Inner
and Outer Mongolia, Chosen, Sinkiang enclosed in border with
Mongolia and Altai. Also Tannatova, Baluchistan, Siam, French
Indo China and Iran. Ethiopia described as (Italian) but not yet
formally renamed Italian East Africa. Sudan is Anglo Egyptian
Sudan. Excellent topographical and political detail before
German expansions in Europe. In Iraq shows "Ruins of Babylon"
south of Baghdad.
I.D.#10145.

GLOBE LAMP
Cram, George F. Co.
Cram's 7 inch globe. The George F. Cram Co. Indianapolis.
c1934. Rare 7 inch version of advertising globe manufactured by
Cram. 7 inch orb with dull paper gores over pasteboard, time
dial at North Pole. Oceans tinted blue but lacquered so as to
become a pea green, analemma scale in Pacific. Few ocean
distances and ecliptic. Table mount with full bronze meridian
with lamp socket above. A round step base. Simplified surface.
Manchuria now Manchoukuo. Shows French Indo China and Siam.
Versailles Treaty borders in Europe, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan in
Africa. Odd size.
I.D.#10157.

BRIDGE TROPHY: ON
TOP OF THE WORLD
[Globe. Trophy]
International Silver Co. untitled. [Globe of earth atop pylon
embossed with playing card suits] Silverplate white metal. 14.5"
high. Brown Bakelite plinth. International Silver Co. Trophy No.
1523. American. 1934. Presentation plate reads: "World Bridge
Olympic State Championship. 1934." I.D.#07768.

TIN ATLAS SUPPORTS
EARTH
The
Ohio Art Co. untitled. [child's table globe]. Bryan, Ohio. 1934.
6.5" transfer painted hollow tin orb in many colors. Oceans
finished in olive green. Unusual surface showing ecliptic but no
equator, International Date Line and a few nautical distances.
Surface shown without either compass rose or title. Stamped metal
transfer painted full meridian over simulated columns and Atlas
figure supporting the earth, base finished in blue with colored
scales depicting the seasonal equinoxes and zodiac signs. Shows Manchukuo but Europe and Africa before nazi and fascist
expansions. Totally different surface than following year
(I.D.#07320) despite identical mount. Fine condition. I.D.#08101.
SOLD.

SILVER OCEANS ART
DECO BASE ADVERTISING GLOBE
Cram,
George F. Co. Cram's Universal Terrestrial globe - 7 inch -
Natural Scale 1:71,7000,000 1132 Statute Miles=One Inch. Spellings
conform to official rulings of United States Geographic Board and
Royal Geographical Society... No. 73 10096. Indianapolis. 1934.
Coated paper gores over pasteboard, Equinoctial
Colure/International Date Line, tropics of Cancer and Capricorn
and analemma. Nautical distances and short wave stations in red.
Cast iron black enameled half meridian on art deco stepped base
alternately black and silvertone. Bottom step with legend "Superba
Cravats compliments of Chuck Friedman." Shows Manchoukuo in Asia
but no Italian or Nazi expansions. Light surface checking and rust
pitting on base. Rare advertising globe, also rare color and size. I.D.#08766.
SOLD.

Cram, George F. Co.
9 inch Terrestrial globe ^HIX Short Wave Radio Stations (in red).
Natural Scale 1 = 55,800,000 One Inch = 880 Statute Miles 68.12
mi. Length of a degree of longitude, shown at each 10 degrees of
latitude on meridian 30 w. Spellings conform to official rulings
of United States Geographic Board and Royal Geographical Society.
No.90. The George F. Cram Company. Indianapolis. 1934. Dull coated
gores over pasteboard, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished in
pea green with Ecliptic, Equinoctial Colure, tropics of Cancer and
Capricorn, ocean currents, a few nautical distances (in red), and
analemma. Axis pivot only from cast offset bracket on round
pressed steel base. Mount crudely repainted with tan paint. With
reading "Manchuria or Manchukuo". No nazi or fascist changes in
Europe or Africa. Few skillful surface repairs. Surface darkened
and dust soiled. Scarce small size early Cram. I.D.#08946.

The Ohio Art Co.
untitled. [child's table globe]. Bryan, Ohio. 1934. 6.5" transfer
painted hollow tin orb in many colors. Oceans finished in olive
green. Unusual surface showing ecliptic but no equator,
International Date Line and a few nautical distances. Surface
shown without either compass rose or title. Stamped metal transfer
painted full meridian over simulated columns and Atlas figure
supporting the earth, base finished in blue with colored scales
depicting the seasonal equinoxes and zodiac signs. Shows Manchukuo
but Europe and Africa before nazi and fascist expansions. Totally
different surface than following year (I.D.#07320) despite
identical mount. Another example of I.D.#08101 but slightly less
fine with a couple surface dings. I.D.#08966. SOLD.

16 INCH PLATFORM
FLOOR GLOBE SET ON ADJUSTABLE STAND
Sixteen
Inch Simplified and Indexed Physical-Political globe | Sixteen
Inch Physical globe by J. Paul Goode. Rand McNally & Company.
Chicago. 1934. Two orbs and meridians that seat on to the same
stand, one coated, the other not. Oceans finished in blue green,
time dial(s) at North Pole. One orb emphasizes political features,
the other physical. Political orb shows International Date Line,
tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, nautical distances and analemma.
Shows Manchukuo but no nazi or fascist expansions in Europe.
Physical orb shows tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, ocean
currents, and heights and depths on the earth's surface. Physical
orb damaged and lacking meridian, stand cradle lacks plastic
grommets. Both orbs supplied with an umbrella folding adjustable
floor stand with rubber casters. Unusual pair worth restoring. I.D.#09034.

untitled. [child's
table globe] The Ohio Art Co. Bryan, Ohio. c1934. 6 inch steel orb
transfer printed in five colors. Very simplified map surfaces with
oceans finished in medium blue, no time dial, with International
Date Line and nautical miles only. Raised from the round pressed
tin base by flat curved conforming steel ferule. Base finished in
red and in colors depicting the seasonal equinoxes and zodiac
signs. British Empire in pink, Korea called Chosen and a part of
Japan, much of Antarctica marked "Unexplored". Near new condition
with only very slight surface stains. Named at bottom of orb Ohio
Art Co. omitting the article "The". I.D.#04799.

untitled.
[child's table globe] The Ohio Art Co. Bryan, Ohio. c1934. 6 inch
steel orb transfer printed in five colors. Very simplified map
surfaces with oceans finished in medium blue, no time dial, with
International Date Line and nautical miles only. Raised from the
round pressed tin base by flat curved conforming steel ferule.
Base finished in red and in colors depicting the seasonal
equinoxes and zodiac signs. British Empire in pink, Korea called
Chosen and a part of Japan, much of Antarctica marked
"Unexplored". Near new condition with only very slight surface
stains. Named at bottom of orb Ohio Art Co. omitting the article
"The". Another example of I.D.#04799 but not so nearly new.
I.D.#06381.
SOLD.

The Ohio Art Co.
untitled. [Child's 6" transfer painted steel globe.]
The Ohio Art Co. Bryan, Ohio.
c1934. Simplified map surface showing Korea as a united
country, southeast Asia showing Siam and Indo China, Not in the
bank format. Conforming ferules attach to a pressed tin round
raised base finished in red and decorated with zodiac signs and
the months and seasons. Surface shows ecliptic, International
Date Line, Airline distances shown for jets. Good condition.
I.D.#10032. SOLD.

EARLY SILVER OCEAN
12 INCH CRAM GLOBE
Cram's Unrivaled
Terrestrial globe -12 inch- Natural scale 1 = 41,420,882 One inch
= 653 statute miles. 68.12 mi. length of a degree of longitude,
shown at each 10 degrees of latitude on meridian 30 w. Spellings
conform to official rulings on the United States Geographic Board
and Royal Geographical Society. No.4... George F. Cram Co..
Indianapolis. c1934. Coated paper gores over pasteboard dressed in
plaster, oceans finished in silver. Shows nautical distances,
Equinoctial Colure, Eliptic, tropics of Cancer and Capricorn,
nautical distances in red and analemma scale in Pacific. Time dial
at North Pole. Cast iron full ring meridian accented with gilt on
a domed pressed steel base. Reads "Ethiopia (Abysinnia)" in Africa
but Europe without nazi expansions. Surface quite distressed with
small losses. Base rusted. Unusual silver oceans. I.D.#07566.

EARLIEST SILVER
OCEAN 10.5" CRAM GLOBE
Cram's Unrivaled
Terrestrial globe -10.5 inch- Natural scale 1 = 47,800,000 One
inch = 755 statute miles. 68.12 mi. length of a degree of
longitude, shown at each 10 degrees of latitude on meridian 30 w.
Spellings conform to official rulings on the United States
Geographic Board and Royal Geographical Society. No.105 George F.
Cram Co. Indianapolis. c1934. Coated paper gores over pasteboard
dressed in plaster, oceans finished in silver. Shows nautical
distances, Equinoctial Colure, Eliptic, tropics of Cancer and
Capricorn, nautical distances and short wave in red and analemma
scale in Pacific. Time dial at North Pole. Cast iron full ring
meridian accented with gilt on a domed pressed steel base. Reads
"Ethiopia (Abysinnia)" in Africa but Europe without nazi
expansions. Unusual silver oceans. I.D.#09956.

FINE RESIDENCE
GLOBE
Weber
Costello Co. 12-inch globe made by Weber Costello Co. Chicago
Heights Illinois... G.W. Bacon & Co. London... Printed in England
Weber Costello Co. Chicago Heights, Il. 1934. Dull paper gores
over hollow sawdust core, time dial at North Pole. Oceans finished
in faded pea green with Equinoctial Colure, ocean currents,
isothermal lines, tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, nautical
distances and analemma. English gores printed for Weber Costello
probably but not stated by Bacon, London. Cast solid bronze full
ring meridian in cradle with thumb screw (missing), cradle
supports plywood horizon ring with applied scale, above cast
six-footed incurved base adorned with modernistic foliage motif.
Handsome full mount table globe showing post-Versailles Treaty
boundaries in Europe. Anglo-Egyptian Sudan in Africa,
Czechoslovakia, Leningrad in Russia, Manchukuo in Asia. Some
surface spotting to horizon scale and some dust soiling but an
elegant residence library globe with good patina. Overall height
19.5 inches. I.D.#08213. SOLD.

FULL MOUNT WEBER
CONSTELLO
Weber
Costello Co. New Peerless 12 inch globe. Terrestrial Globe.
Chicago Heights, Il. c1934. Coated paper gores over pasteboard,
time dial at the North Pole. Oceans finished in medium blue with
Equinoctial Colure, Ecliptic, nautical distances and analemma. On
a full mount bronze table stand with horizon ring, cast full ring
meridian raised from a tripod stand with paw feet. Shows Manchukuo,
Chosen and Port Arthur but a still independent Ethiopia. Orb
possibly of a later date than the mount. Horizon ring scale
darkened and chipping. I.D.#08018.
SOLD.

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