A LATE 19TH-CENTURY POCKET WEATHER COMPENDIUM SET BY J.B. DANCER, MANCHESTER
the aneroid barometer with 2in. silvered dial signed and inscribed J.B. Dancer, Optician, MANCHESTER, Compensated; the reverse with mercury thermometer tube surrounding a miniature Singer's Patent night compass numbered '19043' with card lock, mounted in double-sided cloth case with plush interior -- 2½in. (6.5cm.) diameter

Condition Report
Further to the catalogue description, in good overall condition. Barometer dial silvering a little tarnished. Barometer responds well to pressure test in bag. Thermometer tube is intact, complete with mercury, and compass is signed Singer's Patent. Case in good overall order with some rubbing along upper (compass side) edge.

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