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An ebonised cased self-recording aneroid barometer/weather station Mottershead & Co, Manchester, late 19th century The single fusee eight-day timepiece movement with 7 inch circular silvered Roman numeral dial with subsidiary seconds dial and signed MOTTERSHEAD & CO. MANCHESTER to centre opposing an aneroid barometer similarly signed to centre, with rotating paper scale lined barograph drum driven by the clock and with pencil pointer linked to the aneroid barometer and moved by the timepiece to mark the paper scale every hour, in glazed front case with moulded base and applied with ivorine trade plate to apron, lacking thermometer and barometer hand, 42cm high, 67cm wide, B.C. Ref. 288. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 113. Mottershead & Co are recorded by Banfield as working in Manchester circa 1870-90.
An oak cased barograph Unsigned, late 19th century With six-part vacuum chamber within lacquered brass armature operating inked pointer for the rotating paper scale lined drum, with five bevelled glass cover, on moulded base incorporating apron drawer and pad feet, 37.5cm wide, B.C. Ref. 289. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 115.
A walnut cased barograph Unsigned, late 19th century With seven-part vacuum chamber within lacquered brass armature operating inked pointer for the rotating paper scale lined drum, with five-glass cover and on cavetto moulded base with pad feet, 24.5cm wide, B.C. Ref. 290. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 116.
A carved mahogany cased barograph Unsigned, late 19th century With eight-part vacuum chamber within lacquered brass armature operating inked pointer for the rotating paper scale lined drum, the five bevel glass cover with carved and fluted pilasters to angles and moulded top above moulded base with apron chart drawer and bracket feet, 38cm wide, B.C. Ref. 291. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 118.
An oak cased barograph Griffin & Tatlock Ltd, London, circa 1915. With four-part vacuum chamber within lacquered brass armature operating inked pointer for the rotating paper scale lined drum, the base plate signed GRIFFIN & TATLOCK, LONDON No F.6135, with five-glass cover and on ogee moulded base with bun feet, 34cm wide, B.C. Ref. 293. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 126. Griffin & Tatlock are recorded by Banfield as working in Manchester circa 1830-60. It would appear that the firm continued past that date and opened a branch in or moved to London.
An oak cased barograph with Cyclo-stormograph chart W.H. & A. Buck, Ealing and Short & Mason, London, 1920s With patinated and lacquered brass frame engraved Tycos above concealed vacuum chamber within base operating via a system of levers an inked pointer for the rotating paper scale lined drum with WEATHER FORECAST silvered metal chart mounted towards the rear, beneath five-glass case, on moulded base with compressed bun feet, 36.5cm wide, B.C. Ref 294. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 128.
A mahogany cased portable barograph Short & Mason, London, second quarter 20th century With thirteen-part vacuum chamber within gilt finish brass armature operating inked pointer for the rotating paper scale lined drum housing seven-day lever clock movement MANUFACTURED BY THE HORSTMAN GEAR CO. LTD., the latched hinged two-glass cover with brass carrying handle, on plain plinth base with spare pointer drawer to one end and pad feet, 32cm wide, B.C. Ref 295. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 129.
An ebonised cased micro-barograph Short & Mason, London, circa 1925. With thirteen-part vacuum chamber within frosted nickel finish armature operating inked pointer for the tall rotating paper scale lined drum and inscribed MICRO-BAROGRAPH BY SHORT & MASON, LONDON... No. 957/45, with black crackle finish metal framed five-glass cover and end handles, on ogee moulded base with compressed bun feet, 36cm wide, B.C. Ref. 296. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs, page 131. The combination of high vacuum chamber segment count and amplified mechanism for the large barometric paper scale suggests that this instrument may well have been designed for semi laboratory use.
A chrome plated barograph with disc shaped scale Unsigned, circa 1925. With large diameter two-part vacuum chamber within electroplated armature operating an inked pointer for the disc shaped rotating paper scale and hand for the circular scale calibrated in inches and mounted with a curved mercury tube thermometer, with five bevelled glass cover and on ebonised ogee moulded base, 35cm wide, B.C. Ref. 297. Illustrated in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs page 133 and on the front cover of The Banfield Family Collection of Barometers.
A rare and unusual early 20th Century Aviation Barograph, Jules Richard, 20 Rue Mellngue 25 Paris, the hinged rectangular case with brass carry handle and clips to one end with a plinth base beneath a single glazed panel and bearing a paper label to the interior bearing increments and adjustment from 0 to 3000 metres, and corresponding decreasing barometric pressure, to a signed lacquered brass five bellow mechanism Numbered 82841, with a six hour duration brass drum with applied paper label, width 7”
An early 20th Century Oak Cased Barograph, Ross of London, the lift-off cover set with five glazed panels to a stepped plinth base and four bracket feet, enclosing a lacquered brass and eight bellow mechanism with blued steel screws and inkbottle to an 8-day duration drum set with a paper label, width 12 ½”
An early 20th Century Mahogany cased Barograph, Short & Mason, London, the lift off cover set with five glazed panels, to an ogee base and raised on four bracket feet, to a lacquered brass 8-bellow mechanism, with blued steel screws and flanked by a glass ink bottle and a further 8-day duration drum set with a paper label, signed to an applied ivory plaque, width 13 ¾”
An oak cased weather station R. Bailey, Birmingham, late 19th century The eight-day timepiece movement with platform lever escapement and 7 inch silvered Roman numeral dial with subsidiary seconds dial and signed R. BAILEY, BIRMINGHAM opposing an aneroid barometer with conforming silvered register calibrated in inches and inscribed 14 Bennetts Hill BIRMINGHAM, with paper lined rotating barograph drum driven by the clock and annotated via an inked pointer linked to the aneroid mechanism between and with Min/Max mercury farenheit thermometer mounted beneath, in glazed-front oak case with moulded base, 40cm high, 66cm wide.
An oak cased barograph, early 20th century, with three-part expansion chamber within brass armature operating inked pointer for the rotating paper scale lined drum, signed YEATES & SON LTD DUBLIN to an applied brass plaque beneath five bevelled glass cover on moulded base incorporating apron drawer and pad feet, 37cm wide.
T.B.WINTER & SON OAK CASED BAROGRAPH, LAST QUARTER OF THE 19th CENTURY, with rotating brass drum containing a clockwork movement, with brass pointer assembly incorporating eight-section expansion chamber, ivorine makers label "T.B.Winter & Son, 21 Grey Street, Newcastle on Tyne", all under a five-glass lift-off cover, on a moulded base fitted with a drawer and raised on bracket feet. 21cm by 36cm by 21cm
* A fine late 19th-century French barograph of small size, by Richard Freres of Paris, No. 51260, the brass base plate with makers trade mark, with drum, lacquered-brass and nickel plated fittings, five-section aneroid bellows, sprung recording needle with disengagement lever, the movement mounted on a shaped plinth base with bevel-glass brass-framed cover, 7 03-Apr in (19.7 cm) wide -1
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