This barometer was made in england for the pinkham & smith in boston. The round part of the barometer is about 2 1/8 inches in diameter. Lengthwise, the barometer measures about 2 3/4 inches. The case measures about 2 1/4 inches in diameter. Pocket barometers were used by hikers and balloonists since they double as [...]
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Antique Cased Pocket Compensated Barometer / Altimeter
Item must be returned in original packaging. Please note: the majority of the items i sell are pre. Owned and will have wear and tear. An antique pocket barometer / altimeter with its original case. Measures approximately 2 ΒΌ . Ware however it appears to work. Needle moves when the screw on the back is [...]
Antique Pocket Barometer Altimeter Compensated Science Weather Gauge with Case
Item specifics: antique pocket barometer altimeter compensated science weather gauge. Case pocket watch meter altitude experiment lab. Laboratory device thermometer field measuring travel scientific test testing measure instrument. Antique pocket barometer with altimeter dial with it’s original hard shell leather over wood case. With thick beveled glass face cover. It’s compensated and has outer dial [...]
Antique Pocket Barometer Compass Set Boxed Swiss F. Kuhn Luzern MOP
Relisted due to non paying winner. Wonderful antique pocket barometer and compass set. Original leather case with royal purple velvet and satin lining.
Pics came out blue but it is royal purple. Manufactured by swiss maker f. Kuhn, luzern and retailed in london by j. Steward located at 406 strand.
Cases have some wear as [...]
Antique Cased Pocket Compensated Barometer / Altimeter Made in England
Here is an antique pocket barometer / altimeter with it’s original case. Barometer is compensated and has outer dial for altitude which rotates for altimeter funtion. Face is marked “compensated” and “made in england”, i don’t see any maker’s name on it.
It measures almost exactly two inches across housing. Glass cover is beveled on [...]
Negretti & Zambra Pocket Compensated Barometer & Compass w/Thermometer in Case
Negretti & zambra pocket compensated barometer & compass w/thermometer in case. Offered for sale is this vintage negretti & zambra pocket compensated barometer and compass with thermometer in case. The thermometer appears to be working and has both fahrenheit & centigrade scales. The case latch doesn’t stay closed. The working condition of the barometer [...]
VERY FINE c1885 SHORT & MASON LONDON GILT BRASS POCKET BAROMETER IN ORIG CASE
Very fine c1885 short & mason london gilt brass pocket barometer in orig case. This week we have a huge and fine assortment of sterling silver, continental solid silver, silver plate, plus plus a large colored art glass collection and some very fine bronzes and other great estate treasures. The barometer is a top quality [...]
19th Century Small Pocket Altimeter Barometer Liverpool London Chadburn
A nice little, 19th century pocket altimeter by chadburn and son, liverpool & london. It has been closely following my other barometers with the changes in the weather. In very good condition, with much of its original gilding. Beautiful, silvered dial in excellent condition. 1 and 13/16 in diameter.
The item “19th Century Small Pocket Altimeter [...]
Antique Cased Pocket Compensated Barometer / Altimeter Made in England
Here is an antique pocket barometer / altimeter with it’s original case. Barometer is compensated and has outer dial for altitude which rotates for altimeter funtion.
Face is marked “compensated” and “made in england”, i don’t see any maker’s name on it. It measures almost exactly two inches across housing. Glass cover is beveled on [...]
Antique Pocket Barometer Compass Set Boxed Swiss F. Kuhn Luzern MOP
Wonderful antique pocket barometer and compass set. Original leather case with royal purple velvet and satin lining. Pics came out blue but it is royal purple. Manufactured by swiss maker f. Kuhn, luzern and retailed in london by j. Steward located at 406 strand.
Cases have some wear as you can see. The compass case [...]