Barometer restoration and repair
 

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A conventional mahogany dial barometer - needed dial silvering, casework,
brass polishing and repair in addition to mercury system restoration:



Fortin Barometer




Fortin barometer - after much work:
Case and all brass cleaned of corrosion and lacquered
Missing brass parts replaced New mercury tube cistern repaired
Scale and vernier resilvered Fresh mercury
Mounting board cleaned and waxed brass fittings cleaned and lacquered
 

 

 

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