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Mercury Barometers

M625

Mercury Barometer
Reproduction Sheraton door stick barometer, circa 1810. A copy of an original made by Comitti in 1860. Mahogany case with feathered veneer inlaid with "rope" edge line. Silver plated dial with vernier and thermometer.
  • Traditional mercury column
  • Silver plated dial calibrated in inches with vernier
  • Spirit thermometer with C & F scale
  • Glazed door and lacquered brass furniture

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£ 825.00
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Dimensions

h: 38.5" (98cm)
w: 5.5" (14cm)

M673G

Mercury Barometer
Reproduction of a "Ship-of-the-line" marine barometer with gimbals, circa 1840. A superb instrument typically use on sailing ships by the British Navy in the 19th century. A solid mahogany case with ebonised edge line. Silver plated dials with vernier and thermometer. Solid brass gimbals that allows the instrument to adjust to the motion of sailing ships.
  • Traditional mercury column
  • Silver plated barometer dial calibrated in inches with vernier
  • Silver plated thermometer dial with C & F scale and spirit thermometer
  • Lacquered solid brass furniture

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£ 1,350.00
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Dimensions

h: 36.75" (93cm)
w: 2.5" (6cm)

M857

Mercury Barometer
Reproduction of Fitzroy's barometer introduced in 1860. Admiral Fitzroy was the Captain of ship HMS Beagle of Charles Darwin fame. After he left the British Navy he set up the world's first weather forecast service in the United Kingdom. This instrument carries his instructions for interpreting pressure changes, a thermometer and chemical weather glass. The cabinet is made from solid oak.
  • Traditional mercury column
  • Fitzroy"s original forecast chart with the scale calibrated in inches
  • Spirit thermometer with C & F scale
  • Chemical weather glass
  • Lacquered brass furniture

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£ 495.00
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Dimensions

h: 40" (102cm)
w: 9" (23cm)

MC857

Mercury Barometer with Clock
Reproduction of Fitzroy's barometer introduced in 1860. Admiral Fitzroy was the Captain of ship HMS Beagle of Charles Darwin fame. After he left the British Navy he set up the world's first weather forecast service in the United Kingdom. This instrument carries his instructions for interpreting pressure changes, a thermometer and chemical weather glass. The cabinet is made from solid oak.
  • Traditional mercury column
  • Fitzroy"s original forecast chart with the scale calibrated in inches
  • Spirit thermometer with C & F scale
  • Chemical weather glass
  • Precision quartz clock
  • Lacquered brass furniture

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£ 659.00
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Dimensions

h: 46" (115cm)
w: 9" (23cm)
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