An exceptional, highly collectible 1800s Francis M. The Moores were a generational family of leading scientific instrument makers in Belfast and Dublin in the 1700s and 1800s specializing in maritime instruments. Moore was appointed Maker to the Lords of the Admiralty. An impressive decorative antique. Will work after internal repair. 15.5″ across — 4″ deep — 15 lbs. My neighbor’s great grandfather was a sea captain who brought this when he emigrated from the British Isles. I’ve had it since 2007. Two family ownership, his and mine. All my photos and scans are the actual item for sale. Never a stock photo. I don’t use packing peanuts – recyclers hate them, and they never decompose. Importers are responsible for meeting their country’s import restrictions. You won’t lose a dime provided I must get it back in the condition I sent it. About useraccount2 (I’m also useraccount1). Changed to useraccount2 on Feb. Mostly-retired political consultant, consent technician, real estate broker, journalist, educator. Two guidelines we use: We don’t say it’s antique unless we believe it is over 99 years old. The only exceptions are motor vehicles, boats, radios, and phonographs which are ruled by a different convention. In a collectibles industry filled with frauds and fools we are never the first and seldom the second. Lost in transit = 0 (Because we pound them and pound them to FIND IT). Google Who is Rey Barry of Charlottesville VA. Quodcumque Latine scriptum, altum videtur Translation – “Anything in Latin looks impressive”. The item “MAKE OFFER Antique 1800s Belfast Barometer & Thermometer by Francis M. Moore” is in sale since Friday, November 24, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “useraccount2″ and is located in Charlottesville, Virginia. This item can be shipped worldwide.
