A 19th century marine thermometer by Thomas Rubergall, the m...

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£260

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A 19th century marine thermometer by Thomas Rubergall, the mercury tube affixed to a brass plate, displaying scales for Fahrenheit, Celsius and Reaumur, marked 'Thos Rubergall Optn to the Queen 21 Coventry St London', and 'Standard. Bar,,30.10', 32.6cm long, complete in a red leather fitted case

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3cm scuffed patch to the case along with further minor scuffs.
General light minor rubbing wear to the brass register, which appears to indicate the correct temperature.

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Auction Date: 19th Oct 2022 at 9am

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Sale Dates:
19th Oct 2022 9am (Lots 1 to 839)