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Early 'Heliochron' Pantochronometer trial frame Dimensions: 8

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Description

Dimensions: 8

Weight: 4 lbs

Featuring a wooden lunar volvelle and equatorial sun and moon dial

This highly sensitive instrument was often used in photometry and hygroscopy

and early example

Early 'Heliochron' Pantochronometer trial frame Dimensions: 8A Rare early 19th century Pantochronometer hand engraved 'HELIOCHRON' on lid. Complete original. Dome cased brass sundial compass with floating paper face and fixed brass gnomon. Pantochronometers were first developed in the late 1700's, and widely popularized in 1820 by Samuel Porter. A fine, functional, scarce, and early example. Circa 1830. Diameter: 4. 5 cm. Height: 3 cm. Weight: 1. 7 oz.

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