DESCRIPTION:
Hamilton, Crichton & Co., Paris, weather station with clock, aneroid barometer, and thermometer on a industrial metal base with counterweighted lever that, when pulled, causes the clock and barometer to rotate 180 degrees and return automatically when released.
CONDITION:
silver plate is worn on many of the metal elements. Retailer name on dial is a bit worn. Thermometer is missing. Beveled glass on barometer side is missing. Unsigned French balance wheel movement appears to be overbanked and will need to be serviced. Swivel mechanism is a bit reluctant and will need attention.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$225
CIRCA: 1900
DIMENSIONS: 9.25 x 7.75in x 3.5in
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