MCGREGOR, GREENOCK. THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH MAHOGANY BOW-FRONTED STICK BAROMETER
McGregor, Greenock. Third quarter 19th Century
The engraved and silvered register plate with Vernier scale and signed 'McGregor Greenock' and brass cap to replaced tube, turned ivory setting key to the trunk with inset mercury thermometer, turned cistern cover; mercury tube removed
38½ in. (98 cm.)
McGregor, Greenock. Third quarter 19th Century
The engraved and silvered register plate with Vernier scale and signed 'McGregor Greenock' and brass cap to replaced tube, turned ivory setting key to the trunk with inset mercury thermometer, turned cistern cover; mercury tube removed
38½ in. (98 cm.)
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