Rand McNally 12-Inch Terrestrial Globe
Art Deco Stand

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Rand McNally 12-Inch Art Deco White Glass Base Terrestrial Table Globe cartouche
Rand McNally & Company
12-Inch Art Deco Terrestrial Table Globe
Chicago: c. 1940
Round stepped white glass base
16 1/2 inches high
Sold, please inquire as to the availability of similar items.
The terrestrial globe surmounted by clear plastic hour disk, in calibrated metal full meridian supported by semi-circular meridian fork, on round stepped green glass base.

Geographical entities brightly colored in tones of green, yellow, purple, pink. Mountain ranges indicated by subtle shading/lines. British Empire in pink. Oceans cream colored and decorated with various famous ships and types of ships.

For more information about Rand McNally see our Guide to Globe Makers.

Shell-form cartouche flanked with Neptune and Sea Nymph Figures: Rand McNally/ Indexed/ Terrestrial/ Art Globe/ Diameter 12 inches/ Distances in statute miles/ One inch equals/ 666 miles/ Copyright by/ Rand McNally & Company Chicago/ Made in U.S.A.

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