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678 Edwardian Banjo Barometer Barometer With Inlaid Case And Presentation Plaque For Retirement From G.s.w.r Kilkenny Ststion

This Edwardian banjo barometer features an inlaid case and a presentation plaque commemorating retirement from G.S.W.R Kilkenny station. The barometer displays temperature and barometric pressure, offering a glimpse into the past. A unique and collectible piece for enthusiasts of scientific instruments and railway history.

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Edwardian Banjo Barometer

This is a beautifully crafted Edwardian banjo barometer, featuring an inlaid wooden case and a presentation plaque. The barometer displays temperature, and barometric pressure, with scales for ‘Rain’, ‘Change’ and ‘Fair’. The plaque details the item was presented upon retirement from G.S.W.R Kilkenny station, adding a unique historical element to this piece.

Condition and Collectibility

This barometer shows signs consistent with age and use, with some wear to the inlay and minor imperfections to the dial. The barometer retains a lovely patina and is a desirable piece for collectors of scientific instruments, railwayana, or Edwardian antiques. The presentation plaque makes this a particularly interesting item, offering a glimpse into the history of G.S.W.R and Kilkenny station.

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