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Hammett's Planisphere and Celestial Globe, heavy card 12-in. dia. revolving planisphere marked Hammett's Planisphere showing the Principal Stars Visible for Every Hour in the Year , printed directions for use and for finding the principal constellations on the reverse, the celestial globe with 6 1/2 in. metal orb, printed gores, iron frame with calibrated brass horizon circle and meridian ring, signed on boss, ernst Schotte & Co. Approximately 3 x 3 in. loss on globe gores; lacking legs.


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2011-07-16

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