Sydney-made Pocket Barometer Compendium with Thermometer and Compass
E. Esdaile of Sydney: fine Moroccan leather cased pocket barometer compendium, the barometric scale divided into inches with mercury Fahrenheit arch thermometer, the reverse side with jewelled compass and silvered dial (note: glass broken), made in England for E. Esdaile, Sydney, circa 1880, the barometer 1.97 in. diameter
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- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
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