28th Apr, 2022 9:30
Changing Times: Clocks & Instruments from the 18th Century to Present Day
A LATE VICTORIAN WEATHER STATION
LATE VICTORIAN WEATHER STATION,
by James Brown, 76 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, with silvered dials comprising a clock set with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, barometer, and central barograph over thermometer, contained in a glazed oak case, 66cm wide, 40cm high
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Sold for £800
Estimated at £400 - £600
Condition Report
Condition good to fair. Case and dials subject to typical age and use related wear. Clock winds and is ticking at present. Unable to test barometer or barograph function, though keyhole at barometer won't wind and sits loose. Barometer hand misshapen too. Key for glazed front not locking so door has been wedged shut with paper. Additional images now available.
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