Vintage 12-inch illuminated terrestrial globe by Replogle Globes Inc., featuring raised relief topography and detailed political boundaries. Set in a rotating metal meridian and wood base with built-in switch. Copyright dated 1959, this mid-century edition includes the original hardcover "World Book Encyclopedia Globe Guide" with maps and geographical data. Some wear and patina to base and globe surface; light tested and working. Approx. 16" tall.