28th Apr, 2022 9:30

Changing Times: Clocks & Instruments from the 18th Century to Present Day

 
  Lot 622
 

A WALNUT ADMIRAL FITZROY BAROMETER

WALNUT ADMIRAL FITZROY BAROMETER,
late 19th/early 20th century, by T. Littlewood & Co. of Glasgow, with fleur-de-lis cresting over a brass mounted Royal coat of arms, 115.5cm high

 

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Sold for £65
Estimated at £40 - £60


Condition Report
Small amount of mercury present towards the top of the barometer, though it is not working.
Condition is good to fair, sone losses to the case towards moulding. Yellowing and minor foxing to paper. Additional images now available.

 
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