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19th C. Cased High Speed Anemometer by F. Robson Newcastle
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19th C. Cased High Speed Anemometer by F. Robson Newcastle

19th century
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19th C. Cased High Speed Anemometer by F. Robson Newcastle

This is a very nice cased wind meter instrument by R. Robson Newcastle.

The high speed anemometer has a silvered dial and blued fingers and a brass/blackened housing.

The dial divided with four dials (air meter to 100.000 feet - hundreds - thousands - ten thousands)

The anemometer stands on three brass pillars and a brass blackened base.

The wind propellor is housed in an blackened brass frame to the righthand side of the anemometer.

The anemometer is housed in a beautiful made mahogany box with brass furnishings and within the lid a

correction sheet.

The anemometer is in perfect working order.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Declaration

Original Retro has dated this Victorian Cased Brass Anemometer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA854679
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Valley Antique Centre

Hollins Mill

Suite 5 Unit 8

Pennine Industrial Park

Valley Road

Hebden Bridge

HX7 7BZ

(0044) 01422 887420 or (0044) 07780 687139

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Description
19th C. Cased High Speed Anemometer by F. Robson Newcastle

This is a very nice cased wind meter instrument by R. Robson Newcastle.

The high speed anemometer has a silvered dial and blued fingers and a brass/blackened housing.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box.
fig 1. 19th C. Cased High Speed Anemometer by F. Robson Newcastle

The dial divided with four dials (air meter to 100.000 feet - hundreds - thousands - ten thousands)

The anemometer stands on three brass pillars and a brass blackened base.

The wind propellor is housed in an blackened brass frame to the righthand side of the anemometer.

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The anemometer is housed in a beautiful made mahogany box with brass furnishings and within the lid a.
Original Retro

correction sheet.

The anemometer is in perfect working order.

Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
9.5cm (3.74")
Date of Manufacture

Original Retro has dated this Victorian Cased Brass Anemometer to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA854679
Original Retro
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011
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Archive I A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box.

19th C. Cased High Speed Anemometer by F. Robson Newcastle

Archive II A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View III
Archive IV A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View IV
Archive V A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View V
Archive VI A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View VI
Archive VII A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View VII
Archive VIII A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View VIII
Archive IX A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View IX
Archive X A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box. View X
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Telephone 01422 887420 or 07780 687139
Location
Valley Antique Centre
Suite 5 Unit 8
Pennine Industrial Park
Valley Road
Hebden Bridge
West Yorkshire
HX7 7BZ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/originalretro
Verified Since Jul 2011
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Items Sold 4
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A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box.
19th C. Cased High Speed Anemometer by F. Robson Newcastle
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A nineteenth-century brass and black metal high-speed anemometer with multiple sub-dials, mounted on a wooden box.
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FAQs

A nineteenth-century anemometer, or air meter, was a scientific device designed to measure the velocity and volume of airflow, commonly utilised in meteorology, ventilation monitoring, and mining operations.

These precision instruments were usually constructed from lacquered brass, enamelled metals, and glass dials, frequently housed in fitted wooden cases made of mahogany or oak for safe transportation.

Authentic Victorian examples usually feature maker marks or location engravings on the dial face, delicate hand-painted or engraved sub-dials, fine brass gearing, and period-appropriate joining on the fitted wooden case.

A cased scientific instrument makes a distinctive decorative accent when displayed on a dark wood bookshelf, an office desk, or a mantelpiece within a traditional study or library setting.

Dust the exterior gently with a soft microfibre cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners, polishing compounds, or moisture that could damage delicate moving parts or dial markings.
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