Archives for March 28, 2024

ANTIQUE POCKET BAROMETER Rowell & Co Oxford

This is a very neat old pocket barometer. The body is brass with a beveled glass crystal. Barometer goes from 24-31 and the outer ring goes from 0 to 10,000 millibars. This piece does not appear to be working, I see no movement of the needle. The face is marked – Rowell [...]

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Vintage Maxant 93100 Montreuil Barograph Recording Barometer

Very nice vintage Barograph with clock work mechanism in a Mahogany and Brass case. It carries a maker’s label which reads Ets MAXANT PARIS – EST 93100 MONTREUIL. The Barograph is predominantly made from polished lacquered brass and sits on an enameled metal base plate [...]