December Online Auction (Sale #337)
Lot 485:
Trippensee
Trippensee Planetarium Co. Planetarium Orrery
c.1958, electrified chain and gear driven Sun, Venus, paper gore Earth and Moon on a moveable arm with inset compass, embossed and labeled with company mark, mounted above a molded circular base with seasonal, zodiacal and monthly calendar
Property from: an Estate, Chicago, Illinois
Height: 14 inches, Width: 20 inches, Depth: 7 inches
Condition: some pitting to metal, untested, prongs on cord damaged
Disclaimers: not checked for replacement parts; we cannot guarantee the operation, accuracy or lifespan
Category: Collectibles > Collectibles
Estimated Sale Time: 4:36 pm CST
Shipping Status:
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Last modified: November 25, 2025, 2:22 pm
Condition report:
some pitting to metal, untested, prongs on cord damaged
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