Working tool - Rare antique Weston Model 264 DC milliammeter






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Weston Electrical Instrument Corp., rare antique DC milliampere meter Weston Model 264 D.C., in good used condition with signs of age and small stains.
Description from the seller
Rare vintage Weston Model 264 D.C. milliammeter, produced by Weston Electrical Instrument Corp. of Newark, New Jersey, USA. An authentic antique electrical measuring instrument, ideal for collectors of scientific instruments, fans of vintage electronics, industrial decor, steampunk decoration, or display in a laboratory, technical studio, workshop, or collection showcase.
The dial bears the inscription MILLIAMPERES D.C., model 264, serial number 45861, and the designation Type I-A. The scale has a central zero and a reading up to 150 mA on each side. There are also references to historical patents visible, including dates up to 1901, a detail that makes the piece particularly interesting for those seeking electrical measuring instruments from the early 20th century.
The object measures about 16 x 16 x 6 cm. The body features a beautiful original patina of the era, with signs of wear, oxidation, small paint losses, a yellowed dial, and a worn front plate, all consistent with the piece’s age and historical character. The needle is present and visible, as are the rear terminals.
Seller's Story
Rare vintage Weston Model 264 D.C. milliammeter, produced by Weston Electrical Instrument Corp. of Newark, New Jersey, USA. An authentic antique electrical measuring instrument, ideal for collectors of scientific instruments, fans of vintage electronics, industrial decor, steampunk decoration, or display in a laboratory, technical studio, workshop, or collection showcase.
The dial bears the inscription MILLIAMPERES D.C., model 264, serial number 45861, and the designation Type I-A. The scale has a central zero and a reading up to 150 mA on each side. There are also references to historical patents visible, including dates up to 1901, a detail that makes the piece particularly interesting for those seeking electrical measuring instruments from the early 20th century.
The object measures about 16 x 16 x 6 cm. The body features a beautiful original patina of the era, with signs of wear, oxidation, small paint losses, a yellowed dial, and a worn front plate, all consistent with the piece’s age and historical character. The needle is present and visible, as are the rear terminals.
