Vintage SB Ships Wheel Wall Barometer Made in England Wooden Nautical Weather Gauge Skull confirming manufacture in Paris during

confirming manufacture in Paris during the firm’s dual Paris and London operating period

Waterbury Clock Company

The model is cast in brass with a sleek streamlined design

which means 'may he be shamed who thinks badly of it'

Ticks when shaken but not tested for accuracy

Vintage SB Ships Wheel Wall Barometer Made in England Wooden Nautical Weather Gauge Skull confirming manufacture in Paris duringA vintage wall mounted aneroid barometer housed in a wooden case designed as a ship's wheel. The dial is marked SB Made in England and features traditional weather forecasting terminology including Stormy, Rain, Change, Fair and Very Dry, together with pressure readings from 28 to 31 inches. The rear adjustment plate is engraved: "TO ADJUST ABOVE SEA LEVEL MAXIMUM HALF TURN" The dial also bears: SB Made in England Brit. Pats. 549005 USA Pats. 2528909