C.1900, Admiral Fitzroy Barometer,
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23 October 2024
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as-found, less mercury, and the original "weather station" glass tube is empty (uses a concoction of alcohol and camphor). The printed paper scales are faded from exposure to the sun (but still legible). Original tube is still clear and completely intact. Always an interesting item; height 38" $500-600
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R.O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1900, Admiral Fitzroy Barometer, as-found, less mercury, and the original "weather station" glass tube is empty (uses a concoction of alcohol and camphor). The printed paper scales are faded from exposure to the sun (but still legible). Original tube is still clear and completely intact. Always an interesting item; height 38" $500-600
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