Archives for January 2015

How To Make A Barometer

ANTIQUE TAYLOR INSTRUMENTS COMPANY BAROMETER 1927 ALTITUDE ADJUSTMENT NR

This was made in 1927 by taylor instruments company of rochester , ny.. This vintage piece measures 5 in diameter and sits on 2 cylindrical feet. This has an altitude adjustment plate on the back. This is in working condition.The item “ANTIQUE TAYLOR INSTRUMENTS COMPANY BAROMETER 1927 ALTITUDE ADJUSTMENT NR” [...]

Antique Barometer Thermometer Black Forest Carved Wood Bird Germany

Antique barometer thermometer black forest carved wood bird germany. Wunderbar original black forest hand-carved weather station with thermometer and barometer. Solid dark wood case is hand-carved with extraordinary details and featuring a pivoting bird on top. The thermometer displays both celsius and reaumur (i believe). Thermometer plate is believed to be [...]

Antique barometer John Wamamakers of New York opticians c1900 Hand carved Eagle

Antique barometer made for john. Wamamakers of new york opticians c1900. This is a working barometer &. The case is all hand carved with an eagle on top holding ribbon and. Foliate boards of solid walnut. It measures 30 inches long and 9.75 inches. Marked john wanamakers new york [...]

Schiller And Liley Reverse Barometers Of Reality

Weems & Plath The Barometer Handbook (by David Burch) 25122 Barometer NEW

Weems & plath the barometer handbook (by david burch) 25122 barometer new. This barometer handbook not only gives the history of barometers, but also explains how to evaluate a barometer and how to carry out a simple calibration using convenient online resources (see). How to use accurate pressure in marine navigation is also explained [...]

BEAUTIFUL WEST GERMAN WALL HANGING BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER SET

Beautiful west german wall hanging barometer and thermometer set. The set works great. Leather straps, buckles and stitching are a little dusty but are in great condition for its age. I believe these are circa 1970’s.The item “BEAUTIFUL WEST GERMAN WALL HANGING BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER SET” [...]

Antique Gilt Brass Pocket Aneroid Barometer & Altimeter, Circa 1910

Early 20th century pocket barometer/altimeter in gilded brass case, much of the gilt intact. Light scratching on case, no dings or dents. Beveled and bowed glass crystal in perfect shape. Aluminum dial has some staining, everything readable. Outer bezel ring rotates to adjust reading. Have been watching [...]

RARE Early 1800’s WHEEL english Mahogany BAROMETER Antique WEATHER STATION banjo

Here we have a stunning rare early 1800’s wheel english mahogany barometer antique weather station banjo.The item “RARE Early 1800’s WHEEL english Mahogany BAROMETER Antique WEATHER STATION banjo” is in sale since Tuesday, January 13, 2015. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “thiftyscot” and is located [...]

VINTAGE SCHATZ GERMANY MARINER SHIPS BAROMETER

Brass has some issues as seen in pictures. Base is 7 in diameter. Please view all pictures and ask any questions.The item “VINTAGE SCHATZ GERMANY MARINER SHIPS BAROMETER” is in sale since Monday, January 12, 2015. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller [...]