Antique Admiral Fitzroy Royal Polytechnic Barometer, 19th century, restored

Antique Royal Polytechnic Barometer, 19th century, restored. Manufactured by J Bailey & Son of Salford around 1870. We have had this item restored a few years ago. It is entirely original apart from the white circular knobs used to adjust the pointers in the top part of the case. This item contains liquid mercury and therefore must be kept upright.

It is air-locked at present due to movement. Please let us know if you would like to come and view.

The item "Antique Admiral Fitzroy Royal Polytechnic Barometer, 19th century, restored" is in sale since Friday, May 24, 2019. This item is in the category "Collectables\Scientific Collectables\Scientific Instruments\Barometers". The seller is "b38bass" and is located in Hesketh Bank, nr Preston.

This item can't be shipped, the buyer must pick up the item.

Period: 1800 to 1900
Modified Item: No
Sub-Type: Barometers
Type: Scientific Instruments
Material: Glass
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom