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A simple stick barometer by Elliot Bros, 449 Strand, London with oak case, visible tube, turned cistern cover and an unusual ceramic scale, the indicator sliding on the tube, the back of the ceramic scale with design registration ‘18th December 1863’. Elliot Bros were known to be working between 1853 – 1900 as optical & electrical Instrument Makers in London, see ‘Barometer Makers and Retailers 1660-1900’ by Edwin Banfield. Measuring 2 ¾” wide x 36” tall £925