9th Jan, 2016 9:00 GMT/BST

Country House Sale

 
  Lot 186
 

186

Two aneroid pocket barometers, 2-1/2-inch silvered dial signed E Lennie, Edinburgh, brass case with

Two aneroid pocket barometers, 2-1/2-inch silvered dial signed E Lennie, Edinburgh, brass case with a suspension loop, with a fitted leather case, 70mm wide; and 2-1/2-inch silvered dial signed Holosteric barometer compensirt and numbered 4011, recessed celsius curved thermometer tube, white metal case back stamped OB, suspension loop, with a leather case, 70mm wide, (2)

Sold for £150
Estimated at £80 - £120


 

02.12.15, The Lennie aneroid barometer case with fading in parts, dial with small scratches and slight staining in parts, fitted leather case front cover hinge is missing and the leather is worn, plastic bag test done, hand is moving correctly. The holosteric barometer case is discoloured and with scratches, glass with scratches, dial is discoloured and with small staining marks, outer leather case is slightly distressed, plastic bag test done, hand is moving correctly.

 


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Auction: Country House Sale, 9th Jan, 2016

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