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Rand McNally & Company 18" Terrestrial floor globe with calibrated full brass meridian and horizon with applied paper calendar and zodiac. The horizon is raised on four supports turning on a pinion and is raised on a Classical Revival style mahogany base with lithographed horizon band, having a tapering square pedestal ending in four curved feet. Cartouche on side of globe reads "RAND MCNALLY & COMPANY/ TERRESTRIAL GLOBE/ 18 INCH/ Copyright by Rand McNally & Company, Chicago/ Made in U.S.A." with a color key (red, blue or black) below for Submarine Telegraph Cables, Mean Isothermal Lines for January and July, and The International Date Line. 55 1/4" total H x 24" W. American, Circa 1925.
PROVENANCE: The Estate of Raymond White, Nashville, Tennessee.
CONDITION: Globe with general light wear and scattered small abrasion losses, handling grime/small stains, light fading/toning. Stand with scattered minor wear.