10-27-201710-27-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 27, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Two John Davis & Son's "Biram's" Boxed Anemometer

Sell one like this
$861$700
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 3035MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 27, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Two John Davis & Son's "Biram's" Boxed Anemometer, England, 19th century, no. 943, and 379B, both with lacquered brass stands and carrying handles, silvered dials with six subsidiary dials, one with twelve skin-covered blades, the other with calico-covered blades, both framed by a copper circumference band and stretchers, one housed in a red-washed pine box, dia. 12 in.
Estimate $400-600


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Keywords

John Davis, United Kingdom