Archives for August 6, 2021

Vintage Victorian Pocket Altimeter (Barometer), German, with instructions

A Victorian pocket altimeter barometer, probably dating from the last quarter of the 19th century. It would have been used by explorers, mountaineers, or travelers. Although there are no maker’s marks, it was made in Germany. The inner scale is ambient pressure in inches of Mercury (from 22 to 30). The outer dial is for [...]

Barometer Antique T Armstrong & Brother Manchester England Banjo Wall Original

This is a Rare large Antique Turn Of The Century English Gothic Edwardian Banjo Wall Barometer & Thermometer, made by Thomas Armstrong & Brother Ltd. Manchester England, circa 1890’s. It has a hand crafted Oak Wood Case with Ornate Designs Absolutely Stunning!!! The dial is silver metal with a fixed glass bezel, [...]