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Globes, Planetaria and Clocks

A Louis XVI Gilt-bronze striking Cartel clock signed Le Roy Paris

A Louis XVI Gilt-bronze striking Cartel clock Le Roy Paris ca. 1785
A collection of late 19th century and early 20th century globes

A collection of late 19th century and early 20th century globes
A rare English Newton's pocket globe, ca. 1820,

A 3-inch Newton's pocket globe, English, circa 1820, with brass meridian.
English brass universal equinoctial ring dial

English brass universal equinoctial ring dial
An American Planetarium

A very nice Planetarium signed Trippensee ca. 1908
World timepiece Pendule Cosmographique Mouret

Globe adopte par le conseil de l'universite, Maison Delamarche rue de Serpente 25, Paris. A 8 inch (20.3) diameter terrestrial globe, made up of twelve coloured printed paper gores, the oceans showing warm and cold currents, the continents with mountain ranges shown, national boundaries outlined in red and orange, the continents delicately coloured, the globe is mounted on its axis over the clockwork geared mechanism, supporting the transparent horizontal calendar ring
Turret clock by L. D. Odobey

Louis Delphin Odobey Tower-clock with two train with rack and snail half hour striking on one bell. Cast iron, flatbed frame, pinwheel escapement, The pendulum-bob has been fitted on a steel rod. Lovely floral casting on the frame.Cadet model France ca.1895
East German Moonglobe

In the early sixties two lunar globes were produced to show Russian superiority in the "Space Race: The Russians themselves produced a small lunar Globe 26cm in diameter and the East German company, Rath Globen produced with the help of the Russians a 33cm German version Both version are well recorded, the East German version published in 1963.
A German Globe by Ludwig Julius Heymann

Erd Globus nach den neuesten u. besten Quellen entworfen BERLIN LUDW. JUL. HEYMANN Geographisch: Artistische Anstalt. A 9,3/4inch (25cm) globe made up of twelve chromolithographed gores, the oceans showing ocean currents, on turned fruitwood finial with inserted compass, raised on a baluster turned fruitwood column. 44cm high
Clock Globe by G. Thomas Editeur

A terrestrial clock globe, made up of twelve printed paper coloured gores and two polar calottes, the French clockwork mechanism contained in the plinth base, drive-shaft rising through a moulded column to limb supporting the horizon circle, divided with an hour scale, with adjustable sun ball and hour pointer. 20cm diameter height 40cm.
A fine German "Uhrentrager" timepiece

A Schwartzwald clockmaker figure, naturalistically painted, carrying a timepiece in the front, and a dummy one containing winding key on his back, on simulated maple base. height 37cm wide 16cm depth 8.5cm
A rare Celestial Globe by Augustin Fortin

Position des Etoiles Fixes pour l'Annee 1780 Par le Sr Fortin Ingen-Geofr a Paris. dia 22cm height 51cm.
Terrestrial Table Globe

A terrestrial table globe by Cruchley made up of twelve paper gores delicately coloured, with geographical and oceanic information including the trade winds, globe with iron axis, engraved bras hour ring and meridian circle and on mahogany stand. 60 heigh 51 diameter.
A 3-inch Newton's pocket globe

A 3-inch Newton's pocket globe, England ca, 1820 with inscription in rectangular cartouche "Newton's new and improved terrestrial pocket globe No. 66 Chancery Lane London".
An early Pocket Globe

A 23/4 inch pocket globe, the label pasted over the cartouche reading BHB London 1811, made up of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores and two steel axis pins, the equatorial graduated in degrees, labelled by 10degrees and the symbols of the Zodiac, ungraduated prime meridian labelled Meridian of London
Globe by Ernst Schotte Berlin

A large late 19th century terrestial globe by Ernst Schotte Berlin. Diameter 40cm table globe made up of twelve coloured printed paper gores and two polar calottes, the equator and prime meridian graduated in degrees