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ANTIQUE #SA1225423

Antique Gaupp & Co Hongkong & Singapore Mahogany Barograph With Thermometer

£995    $1,334    €1,166
 
Antique CHAS J. GAUPP & CO HONGKONG & SINGAPORE Mahogany Barograph with Thermometer and Chart Drawer
 
DESCRIPTION:
 
This is a wonderful fine quality mahogany cased barograph by ''CHAS J. GAUPP & CO HONGKONG & SINGAPORE'' which has the rare feature of a thermometer and nicely chromed instruments and base plate. The case is super quality having glass to all sides and the top and has a lovely feature of a chart drawer in which spare charts and other items can be stored. The case is made from mahogany which is a lovely colour and it finer quality having a nicely shaped frame around the glass.
 
The base plate of the barograph movement is signed ''CHAS J. GAUPP & CO HONGKONG & SINGAPORE''. The firm Chs. J. GAUPP and Co., were Chronometer Makers, Watchmakers, and Jewellers, Alexandra Buildings, Chater Road, Hong. The business was started in 1860 by Mr. C. J. Gaupp, from whom it passed five years thereafter into the hands of, Messrs. C. Hermann. P. E. Hermann, and O. Wagner. It was...
Antique SA1225423 shown on this page was made in the Victorian Era. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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