SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL'S BAROGRAPH, CIRCA 1920
unsigned, oak case mounted with brass bed plate, seven pressure capsules to recording drum with clockwork mechanism, bevelled glass cover, chart drawer, silver plate to front inscribed 'THIS BAROGRAPH BELONGED TO / SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL / AND HAS BEEN GIVEN BY / MRS M. K. GRANT TO THE / ROYAL NAVAL CLUB PORTSMOUTH / MARCH 1972' -- 8 x 14½ x 9in. (20 x 37 x 23cm.)
Royal Naval Club & Royal Albert Yacht Club, Portsmouth
Sold for £9,300
Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL'S BAROGRAPH, CIRCA 1920
unsigned, oak case mounted with brass bed plate, seven pressure capsules to recording drum with clockwork mechanism, bevelled glass cover, chart drawer, silver plate to front inscribed 'THIS BAROGRAPH BELONGED TO / SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL / AND HAS BEEN GIVEN BY / MRS M. K. GRANT TO THE / ROYAL NAVAL CLUB PORTSMOUTH / MARCH 1972' -- 8 x 14½ x 9in. (20 x 37 x 23cm.)
Royal Naval Club & Royal Albert Yacht Club, Portsmouth
Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Gloriana), 1st Nov, 2022
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Order of Sale:
Mercantile (Sail & Yachting) 1-57B
Mercantile (Steam) 58-112
Naval (Sail) 115-202
Naval (Steam) 205-319
Navigational & Scientific Instruments 325-353
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