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A large Victorian brass cased skeletonised marine barometer with engraved silvered scale and twin crescent thermometers c.1885. The solid brass dished case with hanging loop to the top, matching polished brass bezel holding the bevelled edge glass with central reading marker. Skeletonised visible aneroid movement set to the centre with engraved silvered scale set around the edge. Rare twin thermometers to the base, the left alcohol action thermometer reading in centigrade and the right mercury action thermometer reading in Fahrenheit. A superb quality instrument presented in excellent ...original condition with a deep shine to the case, fully serviced and working. Measures 8.25" diameter x 2.75" deep. Stock number 39049.
Stock number 39049
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