$1,169
Two Davis Derby "Biram's" Anemometers, 19th century, a 6 1/4-in. instrument with brass fins, and frame, horizontal beam engraved "Biram's patent Anemometer/ Davis Derby 74," and dual dials, housed in a hinged mahogany case, a 4-in. example with black tin fins, beam marked "Biram's patent Davis Derby 102A, with central silvered dial. Estimate $250-350 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27