Nicholson,R.: Anweisung zur Kenntniß, Prüfung, Anwendung und Verfertigung aller Arten Thermometer, Barometer, Hygrometer, Pyrometer, Aräometer, Hydrometer... 2. verm. u. verb. Aufl. Quedlinburg u. Lpz., Basse 1833. Mit 106 Abb. auf 6 gefalt. lithogr. Taf. IV, 188 S. Hldr. d. Zt. mit Rsch. (Best. u. berieb., tls. beschabt). Engelmann, Mechan. 268. - Die Tafeln zeigen meteorologische Instrumente und ihre Fertigung. Gegenüber der dt. EA von 1832 (nur 37 Abb.) bedeutend vermehrt. - Tafeln knittrig u. mit kl. Fehlstellen (geringer Bildverlust), stellenweise etw. gebräunt u. fleckig. Marginalien.
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An early 20th century hydrometer - in a mahogany box marked 'Kemp Town Brewery', containing float, weights and glass beaker, together with four other boxed hydrometers, a thermometer and two books of spirit tables. (8) Note: Kemp Town Brewery was based in Brighton and eventually closed in 1964.
A George III mahogany banjo barometerEdwards, LlangollenWith hydrometer and alcohol thermometer, the silvered dial with black indices above a bubble level.101cm highCondition:Case good with some slight lifting of the veneer at the top. One door hinge replaced. Good clean mechanism. Reservoir good with no air bubbles. Main dial has a few splashes of varnish which should be cleanable.
A 19th Century Sikes' Hydrometer in mahogany and bone strung fitted case 8in x 4 1/4in, a Dring & Fage Ltd. Sikes' Hydrometer, a Wilson and Gillie Hydrometer Ball in case and an Allan's Saccharometer in fitted mahogany case 9in x 4in; together with a 1916 edition of Tables to be used with Sikes's Hydrometer
A 19th Century Sikes' Hydrometer by Lumley & Co. in brass bound coromandel case with contents in fitted interiors 10in W x 5in and another Sikes' Hydrometer by T.O. Blake in satinwood fitted box 5 1/4in x 4in, together with an 1870 edition of Sikes's Tables of the Concentrated Strengths of Spirits
Japanese Porcelain Bowl, with a figure in a garden setting, six character mark, 'Abbeydale' Imari plate, miniature Satsuma vase, brass mounted spirit level, three draw leather bound brass telescope 'Buss 33 Hatton Garden' mahogany cased Sikes hydrometer, Schraders balloon tyre gauge etc:- One Tray.
A 'Sewills of Liverpool' Sealord Chronometer in brass case, subsidiary seconds dial along with thermometer, hydrometer, barometer, alarm, and tide indicator, strike and silent, and repeat alarm function, battery operated, W 15 cm H 15 cm x D 13 cm, together with a Smiths Enfield mantel Clock(2)
THE MARITIME / MARINE / NAVAL CLUB HOUSE: SEWILLS OF LIVERPOOL SEALORD BRASS CASED MULTI-DIAL SHIP'S CLOCK, subsidiary seconds dial along with thermometer, hydrometer, barometer, alarm, tide indicator, strike, silent and repeat alarm functionProvenance: deceased estate CarmarthenshireComments: wear overall commensurate with age, ticking, not tested long term, viewing recommended
A LATE REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND BRASS-INLAID WHEEL BAROMETERWith ‘onion’ top, above hydrometer dial and bow-front removable thermometer, 8in silvered dial, with brass setting hand, above a brass-outlined level at the base97cm high***Please note this object contains mercury. CONDITION REPORTThe tube is not broken but the mercury is punctuated with air gaps. This and the mechanism will require attention. The case has been repolished. There is no glass to the hydrometer dial. The silvered level dial is misshapen.
An eclectic mixed lot, comprising a microscope by Prior of London, serial no. 10104, an ebonised desk stand, Mauchline ware box (Coldingham Priory), a small Sikes Hydrometer by Buss of Hatton Garden, military pocket watch (no. 33801), desk magnifier, assorted pocket knives, hipflasks etc. Condition Report:Available upon request
A COLLECTION OF SCALES, MEASURING EQUIPMENT, WEIGHTS, ETC, to include a large Avery Tobacco Scale, an early 20th century 'Haspy & Co' protectograph cheque writing machine, a green vintage cast iron set of scales, a 'Sikes Buss Hydrometer,' small hand tools and individual weights, (Condition Report: Varying degrees of rust, dust, untested)
Scientific and Engineering - an Otis King's Patent Calculator, Carbie Limited, London, cased; a Sikes' Hydrometer, mahogany case, 25cm wide; an ERKA Dopplelfarbstab - Haemometer, cased; a Moore & Wright micrometer, cased with charts; a set of JW Towers & Co.Ltd. Widnes, graduated brass metric weights, mahogany case (5)
A George III Mahogany Cased Wheel Barometer and Hydrometer with 9ins silvered dial and alcohol thermometer contained in case inlaid with stringings with scroll moulded pediment 43ins highThe item presents in good overall condition showing wear commensurate with age and general usage. One or two small minor marks but nothing noteworthy. No obvious sign of previous damage or repair. The spirit level to the bottom is lacking fluid. The silvered main dial is in good condition, no obvious sign of previous damage, repair or restoration. The hands appear original. The alcohol thermometer is intact and the alcohol is present and the gauge is concise and clear, likewise the damp and dry meter. We cannot warrant the mechanical condition of this item. Prospective bidders are strongly advised to study all images closely,
The scrolling broken arch pediment above a hydrometer thermometer and with level beneath the main dial signed 'Woodruff of Margate'.31cm wide x 108cm highQty: 1In generally good condition. Oxidisation to the silvering of the level. A small section of moulding missing to the right hand side of the crest.
The barometer with an onion shaped top, silvered dials to the hydrometer, thermometer, barometer, and level. The case with decorative scrolls and inlaid with mother of pearl ornament. The dial signed ‘J Amadio 6 Shorter’s Court Through Morton St, City’.31cm wide x 105cm highQty: 1In reasonable condition overall. Some oxidisation to the silvered dials. Minor marks due to age. Not guaranteed working.

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