Milan, OH
Details
- Dimensions
- 8.75ʺW × 8.75ʺD × 2.5ʺH
- Styles
- Nautical
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Glass
- Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- The item has not been tested for proper working condition. The item has not been tested for proper working condition. less
- Description
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This antique water gauge was made by the renowned Crosby Steam Gauge & Valve Company. It highlights the precision and …
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This antique water gauge was made by the renowned Crosby Steam Gauge & Valve Company. It highlights the precision and engineering of late 19th and early 20th-century steam technology. The gauge was designed for functionality and durability. It played a crucial role in monitoring steam engines in maritime and industrial settings.
About The Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Company
The Crosby Steam Gage & Valve Company founded its operations in 1874 in Boston, Massachusetts. It played a key role in shaping the maritime and railway industries. The company designed innovative products and engineered them with precision. Their gauges and valves ensured the safety and efficiency of steam engines. Crosby ultimately set a high standard for industrial and nautical applications.
Features:
Manufacturer: Crosby Steam Gauge & Valve Company, Boston, MA.
Dual Measurements: Outer scale (0-346 feet), inner scale (0-150 lbs. per sq. in.).
Construction: Black-painted iron housing with a brass ring.
Historical Significance: A tangible piece of the steam era’s maritime and industrial heritage.
Dimensions:
Diameter: 8.75"
Face Diameter: 7.25"
Glass Diameter: 5.5"
Height: 2.5"
Weight: 5.5 lbs.
Whether displayed as a collector’s item or repurposed in a nautical-themed space, this water gauge is a remarkable reminder of the era when steam powered the world. less
Milan, OH
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