Friday, March 28, 2025

Welcome to a blog about collecting Antique terrestrial, and celestial globes

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     A lot of people I know who collect anything or who are passionate about a hobby usually get started by accident ( someone buys them a...
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Sunday, April 28, 2024

A globe Library is born

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About a year ago I found myself in a position to purchase what I would describe as my “ forever “ home.  An almost new house with all the st...
Saturday, April 27, 2024

A H Andrews 18 inch table globe

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It’s been far too long since i wrote an update to the blog! I want to share the globe that came to haunt me for years. Andrews/ CF Weber ta...
Tuesday, April 19, 2022

The Denoyer Geppert Lunar globe

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I am generally speaking a collector of American globes that are pre 1930. However there are a few touchstone pieces that I think every...
Wednesday, March 30, 2022

A.H. Andrews celestial globe , a short video

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I want to share a more in depth video format for the first time, This is perhaps the rarest globe in my collection, AH Andrews celecti...
Monday, December 13, 2021

A J Nystrom globe, 8 inch masterpiece

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I have a great globe and great story to close out this year. I was lucky enough to add a globe that has eluded me for quite sone time ...
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Saturday, June 26, 2021

A H Andrews eight inch terrestrial globe 1868

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       I've been waiting to write this blog entry for years, as an avid American globe collector there are a few touchstone globes that ...
Sunday, May 23, 2021

A very early A J Nystrom globe

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      Happy spring!   I want to share an interesting item to come my way not long ago.   This is a very early A J Nystrom 8 inch globe that ...
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

This globe collectors year in review

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     Obviously 2020 has presented multiple challenges. To pretend differently is foolish, that said I want to post about quite an interestin...
Monday, July 20, 2020

Holbrook 3 inch globe update

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.    A few months back I came into possession of a nice Holbrook 3 inch hinged globe.  It had a few minor issues and I was struggling to fin...
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