Desk & Wall Barometers, Clocks & Compendia

A very unusual nickel-plated brass-cased precision aneroid barometer by Léon Maxant, Sr, 38 rue Belgrand, Paris, c1905 - £395

Negretti & Zambra patented the weather forecaster in 1915 - Patent 6276/15 - to allow both professionals and the man in the street to predict the weather with more than 80% accuracy

A most important and very rare, cased desk barometer, attributed to Lucien Vidi, No 3028, retailed by Lee & Son, Belfast, Northern Ireland, c1848 - £750

A very good French Industrial Series naval-themed novelty desk barometer, possibly by Guilmet, Paris, c1880 - £1200

An attractive late 19th century, nickel plated and lacquered brass French desk compendium in the form of an anchor, comprising clock, barometer and thermometer, c1890 - £1200

A good early drawing room or hall aneroid barometer by M Pillischer, London, c1864 - £295

A very important and most attractive, Dent pattern, early aneroid desk barometer attributed to Lucien Vidi, No 4275, by CW Dixey, c1848 - £950

Extremely rare early pattern 7½” Bourdon & Richard barometer no 1783 c1850 set in a japanned circular moulded timber case with original setting key

A most attractive and unusual, early, cast iron-cased The Royal Standard Aneroid marine barometer by Dollond, London, c1880 - £425

A very good gilt brass pocket barometer and compass travelling compendium by Negretti & Zambra c1909 - £750

A very scarce early production lacquered brass drum-form aneroid barometer with thermometer by Negretti & Zambra, London, No 711, c1858 - £480

A very good easel style leather cased lacquered brass pocket barometer altimeter by Dollond, London, No 12166 c1910 - £300

Very impressive lacquered brass aneroid barometer by Ross, London, presented by Anti-Aircraft Squad, Wimbledon, c1918 - £395

A very scarce and extremely large Victorian wall barometer with thermometer in carved oak twist surround, probably by Short & Mason, c1885 - £750

A very scarce, early production, lacquered brass, drum-form aneroid barometer with thermometer by Negretti & Zambra, London, No 750, c1858 - £525

An unusual scarce and extremely large Victorian aneroid barometer in carved oak twist surround c1890, probably by Short & Mason - £450

An unusual and complete, cased presentation meteorological aneroid barometer with pocket forecaster by Negretti & Zambra, London, No 12462, c1937 - £325

A very rare lacquered brass 5" Series 2 Bourdon barometer by Felix Richard No 15169 with inset curved thermometer & adjustment key, c1860

A scarce ovoid leather-cased travelling aneroid barometer compass thermometer compendium, c1905 - £675

A good walnut cased weather station comprising single train fusee eight day clock, twin capsule barometer, drum recorder and maximum/minimum thermometer c1890 - £1750

A very high quality large British Army presentation barometer by Naudet Pertuis Hulot et Cie c1880 - £725

A very substantial ormolu and silver plate brass novelty desk barometer modelled in the form of a military timpano or kettledrum by George Betjemann & Sons, London, c1880 - £1200

A rare special order “Forecasting Aneroid” by Negretti & Zambra, London, No 21054 contained within a pig skin case with lacquered brass forecaster c1925 - £875

A very important lacquered brass desk barometer by EJ Dent, Paris, No 2841, c1849 - £550

A very rare Japanned brass and oak cased Weather Foreteller aneroid barometer by Negretti & Zambra, London, No 30694, c1920 - £650

A fine early 20^th century oak cased weather station by Negretti & Zambra, c1910 - £2250

A fine lacquered brass desk barometer by EJ Dent, Paris, No 22769, with rare innovative movement, c1860 - £575

An imposing, lacquered brass presentation novelty desk aneroid barometer in the form of a ships wheel after George Betjemann & Sons, c1900 - £650

An exceptional, gilt brass, antique drum-head, desk clock and barometer compendium by Antoine Redier, No 438, c1870

An unusual and very attractive miniature five-glass barograph by Richard Frères, Paris, No 51260, c1890 - £800

A very good and exceptionally rare, lacquered brass Bourdon & Richards Patent combined barometer and clock in original leather travelling case, movement No 210, c1865

A unique and very attractive parcel gilt and walnut cased metallic or aneroid Bourdon barometer by Jules Richard No 21266 c1890 - £1700

A very rare, brass-bound oak-cased chart table marine barometer by W Callaghan & Co, 23a New Bond Street, Corner of Conduit St, London, c1880 - £1150

An exceptional later 19^th century Victorian three-tier leather and gilt brass-bound writing case by HT Hurst & Co - £950