Posts tagged scale

19th century Carved Camel B. Thermometer Centigrade/Réaumur Scale

This antique thermometer is a beautiful piece of history, crafted from delicately carved camel b–e. Its unique design features both Centigrade and Réaumur scales, and it was manufactured in the 19th century. The item is considered to be original and is an excellent addition to any [...]

Julian P. Friez Baltimore MD SCALE WEIGHT Weather Instrument antique vintage old

Friez & Sons Baltimore was a maker of fine weather instruments around 1900. This weight was probably used in the company workshop… Now part of Bendx and later the son started Befort Instrument. Diameter is 4 1/2 inches. The item “Julian P. Friez Baltimore MD SCALE WEIGHT Weather Instrument [...]

Antique Egyptian French Luxor Temple Obelisk Thermometer Reaumur Scale

This is an amazing antique metal, possibly bronze Obelisk decorated with Egyptian Hieroglyphs. This is the Luxor Temple obelisk, there is one in France and the other still in Egypt. The Original Thermometer is mounted on a brass plate and is in the Reaumur scale, [...]

ANTIQUE 1900’s BAROGRAPH R. F. RICHARD FRERES THERMOETER SCALE PARIS #37876 WithKEY

RICHARD FRERES THERMOETER SCALE PARIS. ITEM LOOKS TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION WITH ORIGINAL KEY. FROM AN ESTATE SALE. LOOK AT ALL PICTURES AS PART OF DESCRIPTION AND CONDITION. ITEM WILL BE WELL PACKED AND INSURED WITH SIGNITURE. The item “ANTIQUE 1900’s BAROGRAPH R. F. RICHARD FRERES THERMOETER SCALE PARIS [...]

1790-1800 Reaumur Scale Spirit Thermometer

Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur 11inches high. Amazing piece of Scientific History. This statuette would make an amazing edition to a library, bedroom, or living room. It’s in really good shape. See photos for better description. The item “1790-1800 Reaumur Scale Spirit Thermometer” is in sale since [...]

1790-1800 Reaumur Scale Spirit Thermometer

Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur 11inches high. The item “1790-1800 Reaumur Scale Spirit Thermometer” is in sale since Wednesday, November 18, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Science & Medicine (Pre-1930)\Scientific Instruments\Barometers”. The seller is “smitgran_2wfey” and is located in Long Beach, California. This item [...]

Antique Reaumur Scale Black Forest Wood Carving Barometer Thermometer

ANTIQUE REAUMUR SCALE BLACK FOREST WOOD CARVING BAROMETER THERMOMETER. “OCTOGESIMA DIVISION” A TEMPERATURE SCALE FOR WHICH THE FREEZING AND BOILING POINTS OF WATER ARE DEFINED AS 0 AND 80 DEGREES RESPECTIVELY. THE SCALE IS NAMED FOR RENE’ ANTOINE FERCHAULT DE REAUMUR WHO FIRST PROPOSED A SIMILAR SCALE IN 1730. THERE IS ONE CRACK [...]

Antique Reaumur Scale Black Forest Wood Carving Barometer Thermometer

ANTIQUE REAUMUR SCALE BLACK FOREST WOOD CARVING BAROMETER THERMOMETER. “OCTOGESIMA DIVISION” A TEMPERATURE SCALE FOR WHICH THE FREEZING AND BOILING POINTS OF WATER ARE DEFINED AS 0 AND 80 DEGREES RESPECTIVELY. THE SCALE IS NAMED FOR RENE’ ANTOINE FERCHAULT DE REAUMUR WHO FIRST PROPOSED A SIMILAR SCALE IN 1730. THERE IS ONE [...]

Antique Reaumur Scale Black Forest Wood Carving Barometer Thermometer

ANTIQUE REAUMUR SCALE BLACK FOREST WOOD CARVING BAROMETER THERMOMETER. “OCTOGESIMA DIVISION” A TEMPERATURE SCALE FOR WHICH THE FREEZING AND BOILING POINTS OF WATER ARE DEFINED AS 0 AND 80 DEGREES RESPECTIVELY. THE SCALE IS NAMED FOR RENE’ ANTOINE FERCHAULT DE REAUMUR WHO FIRST PROPOSED A [...]

Antique J. Roach San Francisco Compensated Pocket Barometer Aireys Scale

49.7mm in diameter and 18.2mm thick at the body. The dial has light patina. ROACH SAN FRANCISCO , CAL. Not sure if it works. The case appears to be nickel silver or some time of silver plate. Havent been able to find one like it. Could be rare if not uncommon. Please check out [...]