Antique Weston Model 1 Voltmeter Newark NJ Pat. 1888 Steampunk Scientific RED
$ 94.94
Description
Antique Weston Model 1 Voltmeter Newark NJ Pat. 1888 Steampunk Scientific RED. Patent Dates: Latest date March 22, 1898 (Includes 1888, 1890, 1891). Testing: Untested for accuracy; sold as a premier historical scientific artifact and display piece. See photos with ruler for scale. Instrument: Weston Direct-Reading D.C. Voltmeter Model: Model 1 Manufacturer: Weston Electrical Instrument Co., Newark, N.J., U.S.A. Patent Dates: Latest date March 22, 1898 (Includes 1888, 1890, 1891) Serial Number: 11391 Condition Report: This is a stunning example of late Victorian industrial engineering. Exterior: The rare red-finished housing remains vibrant with an attractive "work-worn" patina. The wood base shows minor scuffs and age-related wear, but remains structurally sound and heavy. Hardware: The brass identification plates are all original and have a deep, natural aged patina. The binding posts (terminals) are intact and have their original black knobs. Glass & Dial: The glass lens over the movement is clear and free of cracks. The internal direct-reading scale is clean and highly legible. Testing: Untested for accuracy; sold as a premier historical scientific artifact and display piece. Dimensions See photos with ruler for scale. This is a substantial, desk-sized instrument with significant "shelf presence."
