EARLY 20TH CENTURY WEBER COSTELLO COMPANY SOLAR TERRA-SCOPE MODEL,Early 20th century. Pedestal base circular platform supports a Peerless 8" terrestrial globe, marked Chicago Heights, Illinois. The round black metal painted plate, mounted with paper label marked Weber Costello Co. Solar Terra-Scope, St. Louis, MO, the plate with 23" diameter. Overall height of model including the globe, 13 3/4" tall. The base constructed to rotate, but presently not in working condition. The sun component to the model is not present. Please refer to condition notes for further information. Estimate $400-500
Wear and loss to paper to both the round plate as well as the globe. The model is presently not in working condition, meaning the plate does not rotate. The socket is present, the original wiring is not complete and the sun component is lacking.
