Frederick Hayes Hagner Mechanical Universe Globe
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Description
Rare machine age mechanical globe in aluminum and steel.
The Hagner Mechanical Universe Globe is a unique educational tool designed to illustrate complex astronomical concepts in a tangible and interactive way. Named after its inventor, Frederick Hayes Hagner (San Antonio, TX), this globe features mechanical components that simulate celestial movements, such as the rotation and orbit of the Earth, Moon, and other celestial bodies. It includes adjustable mechanisms and scales to demonstrate phenomena like day and night cycles, seasons, and lunar phases. The Mechanical Universe Globe serves as a hands-on learning resource for students and enthusiasts interested in astronomy, physics, and cosmology, offering a visually engaging representation of fundamental principles of the universe.
Measures 12 3/4" x 9 3/4" x 8" diameter base.
The Hagner Mechanical Universe Globe is a unique educational tool designed to illustrate complex astronomical concepts in a tangible and interactive way. Named after its inventor, Frederick Hayes Hagner (San Antonio, TX), this globe features mechanical components that simulate celestial movements, such as the rotation and orbit of the Earth, Moon, and other celestial bodies. It includes adjustable mechanisms and scales to demonstrate phenomena like day and night cycles, seasons, and lunar phases. The Mechanical Universe Globe serves as a hands-on learning resource for students and enthusiasts interested in astronomy, physics, and cosmology, offering a visually engaging representation of fundamental principles of the universe.
Measures 12 3/4" x 9 3/4" x 8" diameter base.
Condition
Good condition with some light paint wear consistent with age.
In house domestic shipping $50.
In house domestic shipping $50.
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Frederick Hayes Hagner Mechanical Universe Globe
Estimate $2,000 - $5,000
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Item located in Chamblee, GA, us$50 shipping in the US
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