Rare Currier & Simpson 1860 'union' Barometer - Jul 10, 2022 | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries In Me
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RARE CURRIER & SIMPSON 1860 'UNION' BAROMETER

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RARE CURRIER & SIMPSON 1860 'UNION' BAROMETER
RARE CURRIER & SIMPSON 1860 'UNION' BAROMETER
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Rare Union Barometer by Currier & Simpson, pat'd date Jan 31, 1860, an ante-bellum American version of a tendency barometer with intact mercury. Bottom knob is used to slide thermometer scale up and down so that thermometer reading matches mercury level. The barometer reading is then displayed on the vernier scale between "Rain" and "Fair". Marked upper right and marked with patent date, 15" x 5" x 2 1/2", wear to the silver engraved register. Screw on top seals mercury tube.
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RARE CURRIER & SIMPSON 1860 'UNION' BAROMETER

Estimate $400 - $600
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Starting Price $200
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