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LOT 525

Lot 525

English Meteorological Calibrating Barometer, Casella, London, mid-20th century

English Meteorological Calibrating Barometer, Casella, London, mid-20th century
Lot 525 Details
English Meteorological Calibrating Barometer, Casella, London, mid-20th century

model 301, the glass mercury tube in an aluminum case, scales divided to 1150 ft. and 34 inches, side mounted thermometer (tube absent) on a cast iron base with cistern, spirit level, levelling feet and maker's label
height 40.5 in — 102.9 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $112.50
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English Meteorological Calibrating Barometer, Casella, London, mid-20th century
  • English Meteorological Calibrating Barometer, Casella, London, mid-20th century
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Used in the precision calibration of aneroid barometers; this lot contains mercury and can not be shipped, pick up in person only

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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