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National Geographic Highspire 12-inch Diam. Tabletop Globe

National Geographic Highspire 12-inch Diam. Tabletop Globe

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  • 12-inch diameter; 17-inch height
  • Ivory ocean and colorful countries in warm shades
  • Hardwood base with a rich walnut finish
  • Matching wooden semi-meridian in walnut
  • Shock-resistant printed globe will never wear off
  • Includes certificate of authenticity and instructions
Description

The National Geographic Highspire 12-Inch Diam. Tabletop Globe is a cartographic masterpiece. With more than 3,500 place names, this elegant globe beautifully showcases the company's renowned accuracy. It will make an arresting addition to your home or office. This political map features a classic ivory ocean and colorful countries in warm, appealing shades. This 12-inch diameter globe is perched atop a stately hardwood base with a rich walnut finish. It stands 17 inches tall. Among its thoughtful features is a matching wooden semi-meridian.


This globe combines artistic craftsmanship and accurate, up-to-date cartographic data. It comes to you guaranteed for life. Shock-resistant and practically unbreakable, the globe is expertly printed on a remarkable, stretchable material that will never wear off. It utilizes the same clear, easy-to-read typefaces for which National Geographic maps are known. Both beautiful and practical, the Highspire will make a welcome addition to any desk or tabletop. It comes with a certificate of authenticity and detailed instruction booklet.


About National Geographic
Founded in 1888, the National Geographic Society is one of the largest nonprofit scientific organizations in the world today. With a focus on education and a mission that involves increasing geographic knowledge while promoting conservation of resources, National Geographic funds and supports educational programs in every country. Products like National Geographic globes help support these missions with funding. National Geographic globes are among the finest ever offered. Combining beauty and functionality, these extraordinary globes are built to last. They have been developed by a skilled team of designers and cartographers. No one knows the world like National Geographic.


What's Included:
Globe, Certificate of authenticity, Instructions
Dimensions & Specifications

Dimensions

12W x 17H inches

Base Material

Wood

Brand Name

National Geographic

Ocean Color

Blue

Base Finish

Walnut

Globe Diameter (in.)

12

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4.0

HANDSOME GLOBE IS GOOD VALUE

By Maestrolms

from Strongsville, OH

About Me Midrange Shopper

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Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Educational
  • Quality Construction
  • Rotates Smoothly

Cons

  • Equator decal looks cheap

Best Uses

  • Desk
  • Gifts

Comments about National Geographic Highspire 12-inch Diam. Tabletop Globe:

This is a gift for my wife and our daughter so they may follow my travels.

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