Antique F. ROBSON & CO. Gentleman's Brass Pocket Aneroid Barometer Altimeter


Antique F. ROBSON & CO. Gentleman's Brass Pocket Aneroid Barometer Altimeter


Antique F. ROBSON & CO. Gentleman's Brass Pocket Aneroid Barometer Altimeter


Antique F. ROBSON & CO. Gentleman's Brass Pocket Aneroid Barometer Altimeter


Antique F. ROBSON & CO. Gentleman's Brass Pocket Aneroid Barometer Altimeter


From my Barometer collection: Here we have an Antique, F. NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE, ENGLAND, Gentleman’s Gilt Brass Compensated Aneroid Pocket Barometer Altimeter. Robson & Co, established their company at 46 Dean St. They were well known Opticians and mathematical instrument makers who manufactured optical and miscellaneous instruments, including Barometers. They operated until approx. The dial is marked: RAIN CHANGE FAIR COMPENSATED F. This instrument is in Excellent’used’ condition. The gilt brass cased barometer is in working order and has been verified by use of the’plastic bag’ test. The case shows hardly any wear. The silvered dial is in Excellent condition with a very clean appearance. No nicks, chips or cracks in the beveled-edge crystal. The revolving outside altimeter ring works as it should. The top crown and bow ring are in very good condition. Barometer is 2 in diameter. Nice complete and working barometer!! A very old and rare maker! THAT MANY SELLERS TRY TO MARKET AS AN ANTIQUE. Please remember to leave Feedback. I will gladly reciprocate. The item “Antique F. ROBSON & CO. Gentleman’s Brass Pocket Aneroid Barometer Altimeter” is in sale since Sunday, September 10, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “tjtoolie” and is located in Royersford, Pennsylvania. This item can be shipped to United States.

  • Maker: F. Robson, Newcastle-On-Tyne, England
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
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