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Is an old globe worth anything?
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Yes, some old globes are worth something. There are collectors who seek out globes made from specific materials, such as metal or wood, or ones produced by certain manufacturers, such as Replogle, Rand McNally, John & William Cary and Denoyer-Geppert. In addition to maker and materials, the age, type, style and condition will also have an impact on the value of a globe. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can aid you in the evaluation process for a particular piece. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of antique and vintage globes.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2024
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Mid-20th Century Terrestre Columbus World Globe Oestergaard Berlin, Germany
By Paul Oestergaard
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An attractive vintage terrestrial globe by Columbus-Verlag Paul Oestergaard K.G., Berlin and Stuttgart, mounted on a turned wooden base with a metal meridian. Measuring 41 cm or 16.1...
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Globes
Materials
Metal
Small Post Modern Lapis & Gemstone Revolving World Globe on Brass Stand
Located in San Diego, CA
A small desktop post-modern lapis and gemstone revolving world globe on brass stand, circa 1990s. This gorgeous globe is made of various gemstones that are perfectly cut and inlaid ...
Category
Late 20th Century Afghan Post-Modern Globes
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Multi-gemstone
Vintage Mid-Century Replogle 12" World Globe on Atomic Wire Stand (c. 1954–1958)
Located in San Francisco, CA
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A mid-century modern 10-inch Replogle world globe featuring the brass-plated meridian ring and bracket and industrial black wire pedestal stand with protective red rubber tips...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes
Materials
Metal, Brass
Large 1940s globe from Paravia based on a drawing by C. Boehmer
Located in Milan, IT
Large globe published in the 1940s by Paravia based on a design by C. Boehmer. In addition to the spatial map, ocean currents are depicted. Papier mache and plaster sphere covered wi...
Category
Vintage 1940s Globes
Materials
Metal
Small Mid-Century Modern Italian Globe for Bar Desk Table
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Small Tabletop Vintage Wooden Spinning Globe, Marked "Made in Italy"
Charming hand-crafted Mid-Century Modern spinning tabletop globe featuring an antique design sepia brown world m...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian British Colonial Globes
Materials
Wood, Paper
Vintage Crams Imperial World Globe USA on Stand by George F. Cram 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A vintage 18 inch Cram's Imperial World globe on stand by George F. Cram Company INC USA late 20th century in date.
The globe is raised on a highly decorative carved walnut tripod s...
Category
Late 20th Century American Globes
Materials
Brass
