This listing is for a SHORT&MASON High Altitude”special”, (only available as a special order), made circa 1905 to 1910. This designation was ONLY used on the companies HIGHEST grades of instruments, and denoted hand build by dedicated craftsmen. This one has a 4 1/2″ dial, (appears hand painted, not sure) and also has “moon&arrow style hands. Ornate Tycos movement, all nickle or gold plated. Original thick bevelled glass lense with occlusions. Unique”two tone” case, which was only used in those VERY EARLY years. For use from 2900- 7100 feet, so keep this in mind. This unit was restored and calibrated by MetricMerrill when he was still in business. The item “Antique Short & Mason Tycos High Altitude Barometer” is in sale since Monday, November 14, 2016. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “simonds760″ and is located in San Marcos, California. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Maker: Short & Mason Tycos