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Jaeger LeCoultre Inline Skeleton Clock
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Amersham, GB
world's most precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre, and in 1847 he created a keyless
Category
1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Brass
Lladro, Spain, Four Porcelain Figurines, Children with Instruments, 1980s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Lladro, Spain. Four porcelain figurines. Children with instruments, 1980s.
Largest measures: 23 x
Category
1980s Spanish Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Porcelain
Rare Jaeger LeCoultre Timepiece
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in Amersham, GB
world's most precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre, and in 1847 he created a keyless
Category
1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Mantel Clock 19th Century, Napoleon III Period
Located in Warsaw, PL
structure.
5. Artistic and Historical Significance
This clock is far more than a time-measuring instrument
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Malachite, Bronze
Fotogramma no. 56
no. 57 - Black and White Abstract Print, Photogram, Negative
By Luigi Veronesi
Located in Denton, TX
timbre and pitch of sounds in painting. In the 1960s he used a measuring instrument, the spectroscope, to
Category
20th Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Vintage Jaeger le Coultre Lapis Lazuli Mantel Clock 20th Century
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre
Category
Late 20th Century Swiss Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Brass
Bronze Sculpture "Science Guiding Industry" By Emile Picault (1833-1915)
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Ixelles, BE
containing plans or drawings, and tools (a chisel or measuring instrument is visible). This posture
Category
19th Century French Industrial Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Atmos Jaeger le Coultre Mantle Clock 20th Century
By Jaeger-LeCoultre
Located in London, GB
timepieces. In 1844, he invented the world's most precise measuring instrument at the time, the Millionomètre
Category
Mid-20th Century Swiss Empire Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
19th Century German Black Forest Style Ebonized Walnut Thermometer-Barometer
Located in Chicago, IL
instrument designed to measure atmospheric pressure and forecast weather, while also providing temperature
Category
19th Century German Black Forest Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Walnut
Antique Barometer Tennis Racquet Club Aneroid 1930
Located in Potters Bar, GB
date it to circa 1930 and it's a quirky collectors piece
Barometer - an instrument measuring
Category
1930s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
Wonderful French Gilt Bronze Cherub Putti Fireplace Fire Place Chenets Andirons
Located in Roslyn, NY
instruments.
Measures: 14" W x 12" W x 7" D.
Category
1920s French Belle Époque Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Bronze
Vacheron Constantin Chronometer
By Vacheron Constantin
Located in New Orleans, LA
famed Vacheron Constantin. One of the most accurate instruments ever created for measuring time, the
Category
20th Century Swiss Other Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Pair KPM Porcelain Plaques After Franz Lefler
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in New York, NY
master, Franz Lefler (1831-1898), depicting children singing and playing string instruments. Measures
Category
19th Century German Romantic Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Porcelain
$28,000 / set
Antique Orchestra Chair with Lyre Back
Located in Denton, TX
instruments.
Measures: Seat height goes up to 23".
Category
19th Century European Neoclassical Revival Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
French Neoclassical Clarinet Wood Brass
Metal Table Lamp Black Gold Drum Shade
Located in Miami, FL
regular or LED bulb. US Wiring.
Great table lamp for Collectors of Musical Instruments.
Shade measures
Category
1950s French Neoclassical Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass
$1,760 Sale Price
20% Off
Group of Three Large Scale Carved Teak South Asian Musician Figures
Located in Bridgeport, CT
flute, and the third a drum. Each separately made instrument is removable.
Measures: 36" H x 29" W x 24
Category
20th Century Asian Mid-Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Teak
Brass Ship
s Inclinometer, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
.
An inclinometer, or clinometer, is an instrument used for measuring angles of slope (or tilt) or
Category
Early 20th Century English Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
$655 Sale Price
20% Off
Brass Ship
s Inclinometer on a Mahogany Back Board, circa 1925
Located in London, GB
clinometer, is an instrument used for measuring angles of slope (or tilt) or elevation of an object with
Category
Early 20th Century English Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
1960s Nautical Rangefinder Signed Kelvin Hughes Antique Marine Navigation Tool
Located in Milan, IT
good working condition. Box size cm 21 x 13 H 6. It is an ancient nautical instrument used to measure
Category
1960s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
18th Century Antique Fireplace Mantel with Starry Marble Inlay
Located in Beervelde, BE
is quite unique. The hard stone has a wood look. The front is decorated with musique instrument
Category
18th Century French Directoire Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Stone
Luxor Midcentury Gilt Desk Clock and Weather Compendium
By Luxor
Located in London, GB
elegant than any weather app could be. In addition to telling time, this clock also includes instruments
Category
1970s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Leonardo Nierman Mid-Century Modern Onyx Marble Abstract Sculpture MCM
By Leonardo Nierman
Located in Dayton, OH
, archangels, winged victories, flames, spirals, and musical instruments. Measure: 27".
Provenance : Jerome
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Onyx, Marble
$800 Sale Price
20% Off
End XIX century Small Terrestrial Globe Signed C.M.C Paris Papier Maché Sphere
Located in Milan, IT
instruments to measure the space around and to increase their knowledge. Men had the possibilities to create
Category
1890s French Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Paper
Museum Quality Measuring Instrument, PH
F. Pellin, Paris, circa 1900
Located in Nijmegen, Gelderland
This authentic measuring instrument from PH & F. Pellin comes from Paris, France. The PH & F
Category
Early 20th Century French Industrial Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
VU DATA Corporation Series PS121 Mini-Portable Oscilloscope
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Oscilloscope measure instrument. Boxed with manual and accessories. Note that this is made for the Danish
Category
1970s American Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
19th Century Gold/Apothecary Desktop Scale in Cherry and Brass by Henry Troemner
By Henry Troemner
Located in South Newfane, VT
still manufactures precision weighing and measuring instruments to the present day. Scales of this type
Category
Late 19th Century American Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Theodolite, Scientific Instrument, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This theodolite is a precision instrument used for measuring angles both horizontally and
Category
20th Century French British Colonial Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
Late 19th Century Physics Instrument
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a fantastic and rare 19th century physics instrument used to measure the angle of light
Category
Late 19th Century Czech Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Zinc
Vintage Motorola Model 68L11
1948
"Tape Measure" Radio
By Motorola
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This item is an exceptional unrestored vintage Motorola Model 68L11 (1948) tape measure radio in
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Bakelite
Italy, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica and Dalmatian Coast: A 17th Century Dutch Map
By Theodorus Danckerts
Located in Alamo, CA
scale in the bottom left is also illustrated with a cherub with measuring instruments. Various ships can
Category
Late 17th Century Dutch Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Paper
Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log For Yachts
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
, Birmingham.
The Walker’s Excelsior IV Patent Log is a nautical instrument for measuring a vessel’s speed and
Category
19th Century Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
Rolex Daytona 116568BR
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
instrument for measuring speeds up to 400 units per hour, expressed in kilometers or miles.
MODEL CASE
Category
2010s Used Measuring Instruments
$198,106
Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116505
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
time. This scale offers optimal legibility, making the Cosmograph Daytona the ideal instrument for
Category
2010s Used Measuring Instruments
2022 Rolex Daytona 116505
By Rolex
Located in London, GB
time. This scale offers optimal legibility, making the Cosmograph Daytona the ideal instrument for
Category
2010s Used Measuring Instruments
$132,526
1850s Oak Wood Stick Barometer Weather Measuring Instrument Negretti
Zambra
By Negretti
Zambra
Located in Milan, IT
Stick barometer, oak wood, antique measuring instrument made in UK in the mid-19th century and
Category
1870s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
Salmoiraghi Antique Brass Tacheometer, Surveying Measuring Instrument, 1860
Located in Milan, IT
, plumb line and other accessories.
It is a scientific instrument used in terrestrial observations for
Category
1860s Italian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Measuring Instrument to Verify Distillates in Barrels by Dring
Fage UK 1900s
By Dring
Fage 1
Located in Milan, IT
Measuring instrument made of boxwood and brass divided into four parts and placed in its original
Category
Early 1900s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Boxwood
1870 Salmoiraghi Tacheometer Surveyor Measuring Instrument in Original Patina
Located in Milan, IT
bronze, from the second half of the 19th century. Powerful instrument for topography, used from
Category
1870s Italian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
1950s Anemometer Antique Scientific Measuring Instrument Signed Griffin
George
Located in Milan, IT
instrument to measure air flux and it is used to survey and measure speed of air masses. Anemometer with
Category
1950s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
1960 Italy Bakelite and Wood Ammeter, Antique Physic Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Ammeter, bakelite wood and brass instrument, used to measure the intensity of electric current
Category
1960s Italian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
1850 Induction Spool or Ruhmkorff Spool Antique Physic Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Antique nduction spool also called Ruhmkorff spool conceived circa mid-19th century, an instrument
Category
1850s Italian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
1850 Ciceri and Pini Mahogany Barometer Antique Weather Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
instrument for measure changes of air pressure.
Man, as farmer or navigator, has always observed and tried
Category
1850s Italian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Mahogany Barometer Wisker York Antique Weather Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
disciple, was the fist one in 1643 to make an instrument for measure changes of air pressure.
Man, as
Category
Early 19th Century British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Barometer Antique Weather Measuring Instrument by Giuseppe Piana Early 1800s
By Giuseppe Piana
Located in Milan, IT
to make an instrument for measure changes of air pressure.
Man, as farmer or navigator, has always
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
Italy 1930s Washington Old Logarithmic Circular Slide Rule Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
dimensions of reinforced concrete structures.
The instrument is made of lithographed tin and the dial is
Category
1930s Italian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Engraved Boxwood Book Shaped Sundial Antique Time Measuring Instrument 1800s
Located in Milan, IT
in English about the operation of the instrument. Inside the lid there is the hour dial, with the
Category
Early 1800s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
19th Century Aneroid Brass Barometer Measuring Instrument by Negretti
Zambra
Located in Milan, IT
Aneroid or holosteric brass barometer made at the end of the 19th century, signed Negretti & Zambra n. I 699, complete with semicircle thermometer with engraved and silver-plated bra...
Category
1880s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Metronome System Johan Maelzel Oak Wood Measuring Instrument made in 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
Metronome system Johan Maelzel (1772-1838) early 1900s. It is an instrument used to measure the
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Metal
Metronome Johan Maelzel Antique Musical Measuring Instrument made in Early 1900s
Located in Milan, IT
Metronome system Johan Maelzel (1772-1838) of the early 1900s. It is an instrument used to measure
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Wood
1930s Brass Anemometer in Original Case Ancient Measuring Instrument Air Flux
Located in Milan, IT
functional. Case size cm 10.8x8 h 9 - inches 4.25x3.14 h 3.54.
An anemometer is an antique instrument to
Category
1920s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Large Clock Barometer Antique Measuring Instrument by Amadio London 1842-1851
Located in Milan, IT
the top and level for the correct positioning of the instrument on the wall placed at the base
Category
1840s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
J Walden 1810-20 Mahogany Large clock Barometer Weather Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
the correct positioning of the instrument on the wall in silver-plated brass placed at the base with
Category
1810s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Mahogany
Brass Spirit Level Measuring Instrument by J. Rabone
Sons, Birmingham 1860
Located in Milan, IT
functional. Measures: Length 15.5 cm - 6 inches, width 2 cm - 0.78 inches, height 2.2 cm - 0.86 inches
Category
1860s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Equinoctial Sundial Engraved Brass and Glass Time Measuring Instrument UK 1840
Located in Milan, IT
. Box size cm 14.5x13.5x5.
It is an ancient time measuring instrument whose orientation is given by
Category
1840s British Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
1900s Barometric Altimeter Antique Measuring Instrument in Original Case
Located in Milan, IT
instrument for measure the height above sea level, according with principle of Pascal: atmospheric pressure
Category
Early 1900s Italian Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Brass
Decorated Cast Iron Scale for Babies Antique Measuring Instrument 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
good condition and fully functional. Measures: cm 26 x 60 x 33 (H).
Shipping is insured by Lloyd's
Category
1880s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Iron
End XIX Century Brass and Glass Hourglass Antique Time Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
glass cruet. Duration 45 minutes. English manufacture of the early 1900s.
Measures height 20 cm
Category
1890s Used Measuring Instruments
Materials
Glass
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At 1stDibs, there are several options of used measuring instruments available for sale. Each of these unique used measuring instruments was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. There are all kinds of used measuring instruments available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of used measuring instruments to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Industrial, Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern used measuring instruments are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made used measuring instruments over the years, but those made by Philip Harris Ltd., A. Lietz Co. and Aitchison are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Used Measuring Instruments?
Prices for used measuring instruments start at $195 and top out at $14,000 with the average selling for $1,053.
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