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Edwardian Silver Campaign Thermometer
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Edwardian Silver Campaign Thermometer

1900 - 1920
Sold 24 October 2024 · Sturmans Antiques
This “Edwardian Silver Campaign Thermometer” found a buyer.

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Description

A collectable Edwardian solid silver campaign thermometer with original bone scale and mercury action thermometer in full working order, hallmarked Birmingham 1902. Cylindrical case with domed top, hanging loop to the top. The base with small holes to let the air in when closed to allow and accurate reading, the cased twisting on the base to open and close the door covering the thermometer. Original bone scale to the interior with reading to one side and temperature points to the opposite side; original mercury action thermometer set to the centre. Hallmarks to all sections and presented in excellent condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 4.25" high x 0.75" diameter.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Campaign Thermometer to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1101495
Dealers Internal Reference
Stock number 40327
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Description
A collectable Edwardian solid silver campaign thermometer with original bone scale and mercury action thermometer in full working order, hallmarked Birmingham 1902. Cylindrical case with domed top, hanging loop to the top.
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The base with small holes to let the air in when closed to allow and accurate reading, the cased twisting on the base to open and close the door covering the thermometer.
Sturmans Antiques

Original bone scale to the interior with reading to one side and temperature points to the opposite side; original mercury action thermometer set to the centre. Hallmarks to all sections and presented in excellent condition. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 4.25" high x 0.75" diameter.

Postage and packing cost (tracked and insured) for this item is £8.00 for mainland UK. Please contact us for delivery abroad.

Height
11cm (4.33")
Width
2cm (0.79")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Sturmans Antiques has dated this Silver Campaign Thermometer to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1101495
Dealers Internal Ref
Stock number 40327
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2012

Specialists in antique walnut & oak furniture, upholstered chairs, globes, boxes & tantaluses, clocks & barometers, old moorcroft & silver

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

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A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Edwardian Silver Campaign Thermometer

Archive II A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale. View II
Archive III A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale. View III
Archive IV A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale. View IV
Archive V A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale. View V
Archive VI A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale. View VI
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Sturmans Antiques Ltd
Main Street
Hawes
North Yorkshire
DL8 3QW
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2012
Items For Sale 180
Items Sold 10,946
Sturmans Antiques
Sturmans Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2012
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Location: Sturmans Antiques Ltd, Main Street, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QW, United Kingdom
Verified
Sep 2012
For Sale
180
Sold
10,946
A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale.
Edwardian Silver Campaign Thermometer
Ref: SA1101495
A standing antique silver case enclosing a vertical glass thermometer with a cream-coloured scale.
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  • ObjectScientific Instruments
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSilver, Glass, Ivory
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFitted protective case, Suspension loop, Engraved scale graduations
  • SizeH 11 cm (4 in) x W 2 cm (1 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

Edwardian campaign thermometers are portable temperature-measuring instruments housed in protective metal cases, originally designed for travellers, military officers, and field use during the early 20th century.

These pieces usually feature a sterling silver outer case enclosing a glass mercury or spirit tube backed by an ivory, bone, or celluloid scale with engraved graduations.

Authenticity is generally verified through clear British hallmarks stamped on the metal casing, period-correct typography on the scale, and traditional construction methods consistent with the early 1900s.

This type of small object is suited for display on a desk, within a glass-fronted cabinet, or styled alongside books and other desk accessories in a study or library.

Preservation involves storing the item in a stable, low-humidity environment, avoiding harsh chemical silver dips, and cleaning the metal gently with a soft microfibre cloth to protect any delicate historic surfaces.
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