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ANTIQUE ANTEBELLUM 16" TABLE GLOBE - SOLD

NIMS/COPLEY. Improved Globe. Manufactured for H.B. NIMS & CO./CHARLES COPLEY BOSTON/TROY, N.Y. 1861. 

16" hollow orb weighted with buckshot. Time dials at both North and South Poles. Oceans finished in parchment tan with steel engraved gores. Ecliptic shows months, Equinoctial colure and analemma. On handsome turned basswood stand, full mounted with horizon ring with colored scale. Surface shows Colorado Territory in the United States (organized 1861) but does not show the towns of Blagoveschensk and Nicholaievsk, founded in 1858 and 1851, in the Saghalian Oula, a Russian district just north of Manchuria. Gores copyrighted 1852. Stand and horizon ring scale in fine original condition. Surface with some damage at South Pole and in North Atlantic. Professional repairs. Overall handsome globe.

ITEM# 08164 - SOLD
 

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