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1950s Replogle Glass Illuminated Precision Globe

$900
£676.56
€784.35
CA$1,256.54
A$1,407.39
CHF 732.31
MX$17,092.67
NOK 9,283.86
SEK 8,760.02
DKK 5,852.37
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About the Item

This 10" 'Precision' Globe was manufactured in the early 1950s by Replogle (Chicago, IL) and edited by cartographer, Gustav Brueckmann. Composed of paper gores over glass with a cast brass half-meridian and brown metal box base (intended for housing an atlas, which is not included). Wear commensurate with age and use (paper loss in places, patina to the brass, and some scuffs to the metal box), but remains in good, vintage condition.
  • Creator:
    Replogle Globes (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 1950s
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Rewired condition. Wear consistent with age and use. paper loss in several places, as photographed.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU144429241113

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