Pocket aneroid barometer (3) - Brass, Glass

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A fine 19th century pocket set comprising a barometer, a thermometer and a compass, the case measuring circa 9cm in height and weighing a gross 161g. The barometer has an adjustable rotating bezel to compensate for altitude / elevation.
Not marked with manufacturer´s mark but the barometer and its case bear remarkable resemblance to similar objects manufactured by 'Callagahan & Co, London, circa 1870.

Condition: Overall good. The compass with lanyard ring missing and dust inside the case, no other significant defects or repairs. See pictures for an overall impression.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

A fine 19th century pocket set comprising a barometer, a thermometer and a compass, the case measuring circa 9cm in height and weighing a gross 161g. The barometer has an adjustable rotating bezel to compensate for altitude / elevation.
Not marked with manufacturer´s mark but the barometer and its case bear remarkable resemblance to similar objects manufactured by 'Callagahan & Co, London, circa 1870.

Condition: Overall good. The compass with lanyard ring missing and dust inside the case, no other significant defects or repairs. See pictures for an overall impression.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Brass, Glass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
9 cm
Width
7.5 cm
Depth
4 cm
Weight
161 g
Estimated period
1850-1900
In working order
Yes
Type
Pocket aneroid barometer
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Objects sold
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