Antique English Barometer Altimeter

About This Piece

Vintage Design

This is an antique pocket barometer altimeter. An English, oak cased explorer's instrument by Hicks of London, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.

Delightful example of antique hiking or mountaineering interest
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Brass pocket case presents deep golden tones
Charmingly housed within a later Alpine inspired case, held stay with sealed insert

Dashing silvered dial presents beautifully with quality, slender needle
Annotated with a barometric scale from 21 to 31 inches of mercury
To the outer edge, the altimeter calibrated from zero to 10,000 feet
Marked 'J. Hicks, 8,9 and 10 Hatton Garden, London'

This is a fascinating antique pocket barometer altimeter, encased in a darling Alpine inspired case for ornamental appeal. Sure to invite conversation upon a desktop or mantle. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Max Depth: 5cm (2'')
Max Height: 15.5cm (6'')

Dial Diameter: 6cm (2.25'')

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Design Period	1890 to 1919
Production Period	1890 to 1919
Country of Manufacture	United Kingdom
Style	Antique
Detailed Condition	Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use, Waxed, Polished
Product Code	KTO-1162133
Materials	Oak
Color	Brown
Width	14 cm 13.5 cm
Depth	5 cm 5 cm
Height	16 cm 15.5 cm

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	United Kingdom
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

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Delivery Details

Delivery will be completed by a parcel service such as UPS, DHL, or FedEx.
You will receive a tracking number to monitor the status of your shipment.
Delivery will take place between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday.
A wooden crate may be used for intercontinental shipments for maximum protection.
Item will be left in its packaging after delivery.
A signature will be required upon delivery.

*Important Note

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