From my Barometer Collection: Here we have an Antique ADOLF FRESE, LOS ANGELES, CA, Gentleman’s Gilt Brass’RARE’ Combination Pocket Barometer, Altimeter & Thermometer. The company discontinued the manufacture of engineering equipment around 1925. The dial is marked with:’COMPENSATED Adolf Frese, LOS ANGELES. This is a RARE! Combination instrument that includes an [...]
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Antique PILLISCHER, LONDON Gentleman’s Brass Pocket Barometer, 1850 1920
From my Barometer collection: Here we have an Antique, PILLISCHER , LONDON, Gentleman’s Gilt Brass Compensated Aneroid Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1850 – 1920. Moritz Pillischer and his nephew Jacob were known optical and instrument makers located in London, England. They manufactured a wide range of scientific instruments such as early stick. Barometers, hydrometers, [...]
Antique R & J BECK, LONDON Gentleman’s German Silver Pocket Barometer, 1867-1880
Richard & Joseph Beck were were very well known optical and instrument makers located in London, England. They manufactured a wide range of scientific instruments such as early. Barometers and microscopes, etc. They worked at at several sites in London with the 31 Cornhill St. The dial is marked: STORMY RAIN CHANGE FAIR [...]
Antique J. HICKS, LONDON Gentleman’s Brass Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1900
From my Barometer collection: Here we have an Antique, J. HICKS, LONDON, Gentleman’s Gilt Brass Compensated Aneroid Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1900. Casella of Hatton Garden, London in 1852, where by 1860 he had filed. The first of many patents, principally relating to meteorological and clinical thermometers, but covering other items such as [...]
Antique J. HICKS, LONDON Gentleman’s Brass Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1900
From my Barometer collection: Here we have an Antique, J. HICKS, LONDON, Gentleman’s Gilt Brass Compensated Aneroid Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1900. Casella of Hatton Garden, London in 1852, where by 1860 he had filed. The first of many patents, principally relating to meteorological and clinical thermometers, but covering other items such as [...]
Antique NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, LONDON Gentleman’s Brass Pocket Barometer Altimeter
From my Barometer collection: Here we have an Antique, NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA , Gentleman’s Gilt Brass Compensated Aneroid Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1800’s! . Was a company that produced scientific (philosophical) and optical instruments and also operated a photographic studio based in London, England. Henry Negretti (18181879) and [...]
Antique J. HICKS, LONDON Gentleman’s Brass Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1900
From my Barometer collection: Here we have an Antique, J. HICKS, LONDON, Gentleman’s Gilt Brass Compensated Aneroid Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1900. Casella of Hatton Garden, London in 1852, where by 1860 he had filed. The first of many patents, principally relating to meteorological and clinical thermometers, but covering other items such as barometers, hydrometers [...]
Antique NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, LONDON Gentleman’s Brass Pocket Barometer Altimeter
From my Barometer collection: Here we have an Antique, NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA , Gentleman’s Gilt Brass Compensated Aneroid Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1800’s! . Was a company that produced scientific (philosophical) and optical instruments and also operated a photographic studio based in London, England. Henry Negretti (18181879) and Joseph Zambra (18221897) formed a [...]
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 [...]
Antique J. HICKS, LONDON Gentleman’s Brass Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1900
From my Barometer collection: Here we have an Antique, J. HICKS, LONDON, Gentleman’s Gilt Brass Compensated Aneroid Pocket Barometer Altimeter, 1900. Casella of Hatton Garden, London in 1852, where by 1860 he had filed. The first of many patents, principally relating to meteorological and clinical thermometers, but covering other items such [...]