Early Twentieth Century Weather Foreteller Aneroid Barometer by Negretti & Zambra 88 Bond Street a young Herbert Brandon White

a young Herbert Brandon White began working for Pitkin & Co and went on to become a partner in the firm

The manufacturing company

An image of a sketch of the Duke in later years is provided in the images which I suspect was the one used by the carver for recreating the Duke’s profile

however Mr Padbury’s very early attempt must have been well received as he was able to secure an exhibitor’s space at the London International Health Exhibition of 1884 to sell his new product

Early Twentieth Century Weather Foreteller Aneroid Barometer by Negretti & Zambra 88 Bond Street a young Herbert Brandon WhiteFor sale a scarce early Twentieth Century Weather Foreteller Aneroid Barometer by Negretti & Zambra. This large wall mounted aneroid barometer is provided with a 7. 5 diameter, silvered dial with wide barometric scale measuring 28 to 31 inches of pressure and a black arrowhead pointer. The scale is engraved with the products name, weather foreteller and reduced to sea level at the top of the scale arc. The central scale is surrounded by a wide black