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Seven-Capsule Gilt Brass Barograph, Holosteric Model with Chrome Case

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Start price: $60

Estimated price: $100 - $1,000

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Description

Keywords: scientific instrument, meteorology, vintage weather device, 19th–20th century

Holosteric barograph or recording barometer in gilt brass with seven Vidie capsules and an eight-day movement (noted wear). Marked “Holosteric Barometer” and “PHBN, ” numbered 2628 on the base. Housed in a chrome-plated steel and glass case.

6 x 6 1/2 x 12 in. (15.2 x 16.5 x 30.5 cm.)

Category: 26809

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