Lot #78 - A rare and unusual 'Industrial Revolution' timepiece with barometer and thermometer
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Auction House:Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
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Sale Name:Australian, Maritime & Natural History | Part I
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Sale Date:28 Aug 2022 ~ 12noon (AEST)
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Lot #:78
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Lot Description:A rare and unusual 'Industrial Revolution' timepiece with barometer and thermometer
a finely engineered brass working model based on the James Watt steam engine patented in 1769, housed in a glass case in a fitted wood base, with key
31cm high, the case 41cm high, 39cm wide, 20cm deep -
Estimate:A$1,500 - 2,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Unclassified
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.