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The Ulm
14" Antique Ocean Illuminated Desk Globe from Columbus
The Ulm features a classic antique ocean globe ball that rests in a modern
metal stand and meridian with high gloss brass finish. The antique styling
of the globe is combined with current up-to-date geopolitical information.
The Ulm features an exceptionally detailed map with over 4,400 place names;
countries are clearly shown in contrasting colors. The globe also displays
cold and warm ocean currents as well as major shipping lanes.
Innovative dual map cartography allows you to view a different map when the
globe is illuminated, turn on the globe to reveal a stunning physical map of
the world with eye catching shaded relief displayed in vivid detail.
Physical map displays mountain ranges, land forms, and ocean depths.
Each globe is handcrafted in Germany using
traditional globe making techniques. Individual map gores are applied to a
high quality acrylic sphere by hand with unsurpassed precision.
Diameter: 14"
Height: 17"
Weight: 15 lbs.
ITEM#: RW-223471
PRICE: $275.00
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Please note: Image above reflects German language version, actual globe will
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| Name: |
The Ulm 14" Illuminated Desk Globe |
| Globe Type: |
14" Political Desk |
| Globe Ball: |
Acrylic glass, heavy duty |
| Base: |
Metal, brass high gloss finish |
| Meridian: |
Metal semi-meridian, high gloss brass
finish |
| Color: |
Antique ocean |
| Illuminated: |
Yes |
| Electrical Cord Run: |
Routed through South Pole |
| Raised Relief: |
No |
| Cartography: |
Columbus Royal Series |
| Special: |
Features classic antique ocean with contemporary styling.
High quality Columbus cartography is printed in 18 successive layers of
color and applied with a protective high gloss clear coat for an impressive
finish with flawless shine. |
| Pros: |
Highly detailed political desk globe with dual image map
combines a political and physical globe in one. 14" diameter boasts over 30%
more surface area than a typical 12" desk globe. |
| 1-World comment: |
An excellent hand made desk globe that combines classic
style with current cartography and modern globe features. |
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