Vintage "Peerless 12" Globe on Figural Japanned Copper Aviation Base by Weber Costello Harrison mcgregor likely aided by the fluorescent

likely aided by the fluorescent orange border outlining it

Machine carving of multiple elements replaced hand crafting

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The incredibly rare round mercury glass shade exhibits some minor paint loss

Vintage "Peerless 12" Globe on Figural Japanned Copper Aviation Base by Weber Costello Harrison mcgregor likely aided by the fluorescentc. 1948 1952; Weber Costello Co. Chicago Heights, IL 12" terrestrial globe mounted on a cast metal airplane base with a japanned copper finish. Manufactured by Weber Costello Co., one of the leading American globe makers of the mid 20th century, this "Peerless 12" model captures a transitional postwar world featuring the newly established State of Israel (1948) and a unified Korea, but predating the 1954 partition of Vietnam. Its aviation themed base,