Replogle Executive Desktop Globe, Antique 6"

The Replogle Executive Desktop Globe makes an excellent gift to a loved onebut you may also want one for yourself! The 6 inch world globe stands 9 inches on its walnut-finish base. The globe is framed by a brass plated, gyro-matic meridian mounting. The wood base features two vertical supports that hold the thinly styled semi-meridian. A battery operated quartz clock is inlaid into the handsome stand, giving the desktop globe a sophisticated touch. The political map features an antique styled ocean. The parchment-colored bodies of water are set against the multi-colored pale pastel shades of the planets countries. Compass roses, cartouches and ornamented legends adorn this globe, adding to its nostalgic flavor. Despite its vintage quality, the maps geographical information is completely current and accurate, including a latitudinal and longitudinal grid and water current markings. The handsome and intricate design of the Replogle Executive Desktop Globe makes it a snazzy addition to a desk. Put this world globe in an office, library or study as a conversation starter. Other than its decorative value, this world globe is a great time keeper and a geographically rich model that thrills with the classic Replogle flair.

The Replogle Executive 6-in. diam. Desktop Globe will make the perfect gift for your amateur cartographer. With timeless style, it'll fit perfectly on any desk and won't leave you guessing the time with its built-in quartz clock (battery included). This globe is expertly handcrafted and features easy-to-read text. Replogle A unique product. A unique company. A unique story. From the humble beginning in a Chicago apartment, Replogle today is the world's largest globe manufacturer. Their expert cartographers and craftsmen ensure the most accurate information and attention to detail on every globe they produce. From handcrafted masterpieces in the offices of presidents and dignitaries to classroom models that help students understand their world, our belief in the globe as a source of wonder hasn't changed. Proud to carry the label "Made in the U.S.A." Replogle celebrated their 75th anniversary in 2005.