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Negretti & Zambra. A brass aneroid pocket weather foreteller or Weather Watch, with a silvered dial marked 28 - 31 and DIRECTION OF WIND, central rotating dial via crown within suspension loop, marked 500FT - 0 - 500FT and three pierced aperture for FALL, STEADY and RISE, inscribed PATENT 6276/15, R/872, monogram and NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, rotating top and base bezels, the side marked ALTITUDE IN FEET, the base engraved 26 alphabet sectors describing a weather forecast, 2in (5cm) dia, in fitted leather case with ivorene sector chart.
A VICTORIAN OAK FISHERY OR SEA COAST BAROMETER BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA No 460, supplied to the Hon East India Company, with transfer printed white earthenware lunette of royal arms and ADMIRAL FITZROY`S STORM BAROMETER, large bore tube, register plates, ivory vernier, detachable brass knob and Fahrenheit thermometer, in arched case with bevelled glass lights secured by brass screws and moulded square cistern cover, frosted glass inset back, brass fixing plate top and bottom, 106cm h, signed NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA INSTRUMENT MAKER`S TO HER MAJESTY 1 HATTON GARDEN EC 122 REGENT ST W and 59 CORNHILL EC LONDON, the thermometer with 11 HATTON GARDEN and [59 and 68] CORNHILL addresses and numbered (70-659), stamped HEIC bale mark and 9 on back (in three places), pre 1874 In fine complete original condition, not restored or repolished
A Victorian rosewood large mercury wheel barometer with timepiece. Negretti and Zambra, London, late 19th century. The 12 inch circular rosette-centred silvered register calibrated in barometric inches and with the usual observations, the centre signed NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, Ins’t Makers to her Majesty, London, with blued steel and brass recording pointers within bevel glazed cast brass bezel, beneath timepiece with eight day movement the backplate with vertical monometallic balance and stamped 1934, the 5.5 inch circular silvered Arabic numeral dial with blued steel spade hands and bevel glazed cast brass bezel, the trunk with rectangular mercury Fahrenheit and Centigrade scale thermometer beneath hygrometer to the swan neck pediment, the square base with foliate engraved spirit level, (case with some losses) 128cm (50.5ins) high. The firm of Negretti & Zambra are recorded in Edwin, Banfield BAROMETER MAKERS & RETAILERS 1680-1860 as being established in 1850 when a partnership betwee??n Enrico Negretti and Joseph Warren Zambra was formed. The firm became one of the most prolific makers of fine quality weather instruments and continued trading well into the 20th century.
Negretti & Zambra, London a large and impressive carved oak Gothic barometer, with historic figures mounted within the canted corners either side of the silvered barometer dial and seated lions below, with a further figure of an angel standing below the dial, a thermometer set within the trunk, signed ‘Negretti & Zambra, Scientific Instrument Makers to Her Majesty’, height 158cm.* Negretti & Zambra, a partnership formed by Enrico Negretti and Joseph Zambra, are recorded as working at various addresses in London from 1850 and were the most prolific makers of barometers at this time having taken over the business of the leading maker John Frederick Newman in 1862. They were instrument-makers to Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort.
An early 20th Century mahogany and brass cased barometer, the circular silvered dial inscribed `Negretti & Zambra, London No R/1821`, the circular case surmounted with a break arch panel applied with a lion`s mask, the back applied with ivory plaque inscribed `Wood From H.M.S. Empress`, height approx 41.5cm.
A First World War 2 inch Signalling Telescope Mk.III by Negretti & Zambra, the brass three draw tube stamped TEL.SIG.(MkIII) ALSO G.S. NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, LONDON, 1915, No.9962, with anti flare hood, leather sleeve, lens covers, cased additional objective and strap, together with a Parker Hale tripod
A Victorian rosewood mercury stick barometer, Negretti and Zambra, London, late 19th century, the arched ivory vernier scale calibrated in barometric inches and with the usual observations opposing a Fahrenheit scale alcohol thermometer beneath signature NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, LOMDON to arch, the slender trunk with exposed tube above domed cistern cover and level adjustment screw to the shield-shaped base, 91cm high
A mahogany barograph, Negretti & Zambra, London, 20th century, with eight segment aneroid chamber, lacquered armature operating inked pointer for the clockwork driven paper-scale lined rotating drum, beneath five panel bevel-glazed cover, on ogee moulded base with chart drawer to apron and squab feet, 37.5cm wide. Provenance: Private Collection, London
An early 20th century mahogany barograph by Negretti & Zambra, London of small proportions, the movement and register under a five glass rectangular case on a single drawer base and short bracket feet, 27cm wide, 17cm high, 19cm deep WE DO NOT STATE CONDTION IN THE ABOVE DESCRIPTION – Before bidding please ensure you are satisfied with the condition of this lot – For details of condition please contact the auctioneer.
An Admiral Fitzroy`s Storm Stick Barometer, signed Negretti & Zambra, Instrument Makers to Her Majesty, Holborn Viaduct, EC 122, Regent St W & 59 Cornhill EC London, circa 1870, the oak case with arched top, concealed large mercury tube, twin vernier ceramic dial signed, thermometer box, 104cm high see illustration
AN ENGLISH GILT BRASS POCKET ANEROID BAROMETER FORECASTER BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA the silvered dial with rotating centre and three apertures, signed NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA PATENT 6276/15, and with trade mark, the band engraved with a scale of ALTITUDE IN FEET from 0 to 3000, the back with alphabet `key` from A for SETTLED FINE to Z for STORMY MUCH RAIN and with milled rotating bezels, 5.5cm diam, plush lined maroon morocco case, c1910 ++In fine original condition, the case in reasonably good condition with damage at the push piece and slightly scuffed, the instrument untestedq
A ENGLISH BRASS COMPOUND BINOCULAR MICROSCOPE BY NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA signed on the Y shaped foot NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA LONDON with incurved stage with stage mounted condenser, substage mirror, rackwork focusing with fine adjustment, objective lens and eyepieces, 38cm h, on later turned mahogany base with glass dome, late 19th c ++Repolished. The rackwork wobbly
A brass Fortin pattern mercury laboratory stick barometer. Negretti and Zambra, London, late 19th century. The instrument with suspension ring above cylindrical glazed silvered vernier scale calibrated in barometric inches and signed NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, Scientific Instrument Makers, LONDON to left hand border and numbered 2918 above lower collar, the slender cylindrical shaft with vernier adjustment screw and applied mercury Fahrenheit scale thermometer, the base with part-glazed cylindrical cistern and adjustment screw to base, mounted via a brass upper hook and a bottom collar with three locating screws onto a rectangular moulded oak panel for wall mounting, the instrument 102cm high, 117cm (46ins) high overall. The firm of Negretti and Zambra are recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS AND RETAILERS 1660-1900 as being established in 1850 when a partnership between Enrico Negretti and Joseph Zambra was formed. The firm became one of the most prolific makers of scientific instruments and continued trading well into the 20th century.
An oak cased aneroid barograph, Negretti & Zambra, London, mid 20th century, with ten segment aneroid chamber connected via lacquered brass armature to an inked pointer for recording barometric pressure variation onto the paper scale lined clockwork rotating drum, the baseplate signed NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA, LONDON under oak framed five glass cover, on moulded base and squab feet, 35cm (14.75ins) wide
An early 20th Century Stained Oak Cased Barograph, Negretti & Zambra – London, the seven section bellows to a lacquered brass indicator arm mechanism, and 8 day spring driven barrel with applied paper label and ink bottle, to a stained oak rectangular case with lift off five panel glazed cover, each with bevelled glass, to a fitted drawer to the base, and raised on short bracket feet, width 14 ¾”
* Radio Receivers - Military, Maritime and GPO. A collection of Broadcasting & Receiving equipment, c. 1920s-1960s, including Evershed Vignoles ÒMeggerÓ Testing Set, Field-type Telephone sets (cased) type AD 1542 (x2), RCA Victor Wireless remote Control Unit No1 (cased) Canadian No. 030410 dated 1945, GPO various equipment including Multi-Range Meter No.121, GPO No.2 Voltmeter & related equipment, Negretti & Zambra ÒQuick reading PotentiometerÓ No. E-9285 (in wooden case), Wavemeters, Crystal Calibrated Minor (unused boxed spares), ÒHeterodyne Frequency MeterÓ type CKB-74028 series 6519 (+Instruction code-book), `Advance` Signal Generator Type 62, Marconi Signal Generator TF801B, a large cased Radio Engineer`s boxed tool and repair-kit, Marconi Signal generator Type T5995-A No. 54786 FM/AM, and Ajax Radio Telephone Type A25 etc. (approx. 20)

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