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Mayer & Meltzer Silver Immisch Analogue Skin Thermometer London Patent Fever
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Mayer & Meltzer Silver Immisch Analogue Skin Thermometer London Patent Fever

19th century
Description

Immisch patent skin thermometer, circa 1890.

The one inch diameter, engine engraved silver dial with blued steel pointer marked

MAYER & MELTZER LONDON PATENT

Hand painted red and black scales in Fahrenheit and Centigrade, 98.4 F marked with a black arrow

German born Moritz Immisch was a well known clinical instrument maker and obtained the patent for this small, watch-shaped thermometer in 1881.

Unmarked solid sterling silver pocket watch style case with original fancy chain and ring.

In good working order, quickly responds and is accurate.

In very good sound condition, noting insignificant dents to the case edge

Case diameter 28mm gross weight 11.8 grams

Similar instruments were also marked by S.Maw and Pillischer

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
2.8cm (1.10")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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240508
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Description
Immisch patent skin thermometer, circa 1890.

The one inch diameter, engine engraved silver dial with blued steel pointer marked

MAYER & MELTZER LONDON PATENT

Hand painted red and black scales in Fahrenheit and Centigrade, 98.4 F marked with a black arrow

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German born Moritz Immisch was a well known clinical instrument maker and obtained the patent for this small, watch-shaped thermometer in 1881.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
fig 1. Mayer & Meltzer Silver Immisch Analogue Skin Thermometer London Patent Fever
fig 1. Mayer & Meltzer Silver Immisch Analogue Skin Thermometer London Patent Fever

Unmarked solid sterling silver pocket watch style case with original fancy chain and ring.

In good working order, quickly responds and is accurate.

In very good sound condition, noting insignificant dents to the case edge

Case diameter 28mm gross weight 11.8 grams

Similar instruments were also marked by S.Maw and Pillischer

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
2.8cm (1.10")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1067581
Dealers Internal Ref
240508
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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Works of art, collectables, scientific and decorative antiques from the 17th - 20th century

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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Mayer & Meltzer Silver Immisch Analogue Skin Thermometer London Patent Fever
Mayer & Meltzer Silver Immisch Analogue Skin Thermometer London Patent Fever
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