C.1890, French, Terrestrial Globe /world time-piece, with 8-day lever movt in base, as-found fair with gouge in globe.
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22 October 2024
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Condition: Approximately a 1 x 2 inch section of North-eastern Australia will need restoration; rest of surface is OK. The globe has a pointer that can be set to approximately where you are located and will then indicate the time as the globe revolves; the position of the moon is set manually. Movement will need service. Height 11.5 inches
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1890, French, Terrestrial Globe /world time-piece, with 8-day lever movt in base, as-found fair with gouge in globe. Condition: Approximately a 1 x 2 inch section of North-eastern Australia will need restoration; rest of surface is OK. The globe has a pointer that can be set to approximately where you are located and will then indicate the time as the globe revolves; the position of the moon is set manually. Movement will need service. Height 11.5 inches
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