Lot 901
A mid 20th century anodised Fortin-type stick barometer. W. & J. George, Birmingham, No. 2020,...
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Lot 901
A mid 20th century anodised Fortin-type stick barometer. W. & J. George, Birmingham, No. 2020,...
Lot 901
Lot Description
A mid 20th century anodised Fortin-type stick barometer. W. & J. George, Birmingham, No. 2020, the silvered tubular scale reading from 27 to 32 inches of pressure, (68cm to 83cm), with vernier, over mercury thermometer and brass cistern, 38", (97cm) high, on an oak shield-shaped backing, 44", (112cm) high overall, (AF), together with an oak aneroid barometer, (2).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
1. Lacquered brasswork tarnished. Mercury loose at base of scale. Blistering/damp bloom to anodised main stem.
2. Dial glass cracked right across.
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