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Victorian Pocket Watch, Barometer and Thermometer Compendium Set

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Victorian Pocket Watch, barometer and thermometer compendium set. Housed in the original brown leather presentation case with hinged lid and blue velvet interior. Inside the case rests a brass cased pocket watch surmounted by a crown winder with enamel dial, Roman numerals and original ‘blued’ steel hands. Subsidiary dial for seconds and signed ‘Waltham USA’. Brass cased pocket barometer with enamel dial reading from 18 – 31 inches of mercury with original ‘blued’ steel pointer and signed ‘J.J.Wainwright & Co, Birmingham, Compensated’. Centrally mounted bone thermometer registering both Centigrade and Fahrenheit. C.1890.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Repaired: the watch movement has been fully serviced. Wear consistent with age and use. very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwich, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SKU000010721stDibs: LU4037326757422
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