ANTIQUE
BAROMETERS
& BAROGRAPHS for sale
An
antique bevel glazed oak cased barograph, with 8 section vacuum chamber and
brass mechanism.
The mechanism has an engraved trade mark of a
horse with serial number 1224. The instrument has an 7 day clockwork drum with
winding key and paper clamp, glass inkbottle with
dropper, five glazed panels and a removable case. The case
has a chart drawer beneath. It is 14 1/4 inches long overall, complete and is in
good working order. - £650
A Victorian pocket barometer
by ASPREY, 166 New Bond St.
of London, mounted in an Art Nouveau style brass fretwork table stand. The stand
as well as the barometer is
signed, although the address on
the stand says 166 Bond St. The silver scale
reads 24 to 31 inches and gives a weather indication as "sunny, fair,
etc." The barometer is 2 inches diameter and the stand is 6 inches tall.
- £295
last updated 22/03/2010