Antique barometer / altimeter in fitted leather case. Diameter 1-7/8″, thickness 5/8″. In pear-shaped leather case with red velvet interior. Barometer scale 31″ 21″, Altitude scale 0 10,000 feet, bezel rotates to set zero. Probably at least a hundred years old. Attractive antique fashion accessory: ideal for Victorian gentleman balloonist/alpinist. [...]
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Short & Mason Ltd. Antique Pocket Weather Barometer With Fitted Leather Case
SHORT & MASON LTD. ANTIQUE POCKET WEATHER BAROMETER WITH FITTED LEATHER CASE. Case measures 2 1/2 in diameter. There is some tarnishing on the face, which most likely can be cleaned up. A bit of wear to the finish on the back as well. Please let me know if you have any [...]
Victorian J Dick Scottish Gilt Brass Pocket Barometer With Original Fitted Box
VICTORIAN J DICK SCOTTISH GILT BRASS POCKET BAROMETER WITH ORIGINAL FITTED BOX. Item is well made and in good preowned condition… (please see photos for condition)… Item is beautifully adorned in the form of a VICTORIAN J DICK SCOTTISH GILT BRASS POCKET BAROMETER WITH ORIGINAL FITTED BOX. Item [...]
Short & Mason Ltd. Antique Pocket Weather Barometer With Fitted Leather Case
SHORT & MASON LTD. ANTIQUE WEATHER BAROMETER WITH FITTED LEATHER CASE. Confirmed working by bag test. Diameter is 2 inches, thickness is 5/8 inch. Case no longer “clicks” shut. The item “SHORT & MASON LTD. ANTIQUE POCKET WEATHER BAROMETER WITH FITTED LEATHER CASE” is in sale since Tuesday, July [...]
Authentic barograph fitted with five aneroid capsules stacked in series
A barograph fitted with five aneroid capsules stacked in series, to amplify the amount of movement. Working correctly as well as all the general operation of the barograph is good. It lacks ink and needs a coat of paint and some restoration of the metal [...]
1900’s Barometer Portable with fitted leather bound Wooden case
1900’s Barometer Portable with fitted leather bound Wooden case. The case has hand penciled in notes on the inside lid. I can not see any makers marks. The case is aluminum the top side has an adjustable ring (Compensated). For your own information please look [...]
Old 1800s USTERI Reinacher ZURICH Fine Swiss POCKET BAROMETER in FITTED CASE
Old 1800s USTERI Reinacher ZURICH Fine Swiss POCKET BAROMETER in FITTED CASE. This listing is for what I believe to be a rare pocket barometer made by a company Usteri-Reinacher of Zurich Switzerland. Keep in mind I have NO IDEAS how this works or how to read it. This old cool [...]
Antique English Pocket Barometer With Fitted Leather Case
Antique English Pocket Barometer, Compensated: With a silvered metal dial. Has original fitted leather case, red tape on case. Measures 2 3\4 Diameter. The item “ANTIQUE ENGLISH POCKET BAROMETER WITH FITTED LEATHER CASE” is in sale since Sunday, July 15, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific [...]