Antique WEBER COSTELLO 8 " Terrestrial Globe - Ornate Cast Iron Stand - As Found
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:27637424 | Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original |
| Features: Rotating | Type: Terrestrial |
| Date Range: 1930-1939 | Year: Unknown |
| Diameter (Inches): 8" |
Antique WEBER COSTELLO 8" Terrestrial Globe-Ornate Cast Iron Stand-As Found
NOTE: the shipping price includes secure double boxing and full insurance.
DIMENSIONS:
Overall: 15" tall x 9" x 8".Globe diameter: 8".Total weight: 2 lbs., 10 ounces.
DESCRIPTION:
Antique terrestrial globe.
By WEBER COSTELLO COMPANY. 8" globe. Printed paper gores over plaster and heavy cardboard. Time dial at North Pole. Ocea...ns finished in olive green with ocean currents, isothermal lines, trade winds and analemma. Offset mounted on an ornate cast iron three-legged table stand with copper finish. All original.
Shows Leningrad in Russia, Treaty of Versailles Europe.
Markings: "8 Inch Globe Made By Weber Costello Co. - Chicago Heights - Illinois"; "W.C. - Time Tested School Supplies"; Copyright G.W. Bacon & Co. Ltd, London - Printed in England".
Circa 1930 I believe.
CONDITION:
The globe itself is severely damaged. Consult photos.
The cast iron stand is in excellent original condition with no damages and no significant wear. No restorations.
Untouched patina as found.
No chips, cracks, breaks, bends. No corrosion or significant oxidation.
