This early rare admiral fitzroy barometer, is an elaborately carved walnut case. The scales are mostly made of paper (except temperature scale) bearing a synopsis of the admiral’s remarks on weather forecasting. The barometer in addition to a syphon tube barometer with two register pointers, contain a mercury thermometer and storm glass. The barometer is in fine to excellent condition. No restoration has been performed. The barometer is approximately 48 inches long with a width of approximately 10 inches at its widest point.The item “Admiral Fitzroy Barometer (c1865)” is in sale since Thursday, March 05, 2015. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “jas6421″ and is located in Fort Worth, Texas. This item can be shipped worldwide.
