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ORIGINAL 1915 (RED GOOSE SHOES) PORCELAIN ADVERTISING THERMOMETER (27"x7") RARE

$ 514.79

Availability: 22 in stock
  • Condition: GOOD CONDITION, NICE COLOR, AWESOME GRAPHICS, SOME AGE WEAR, SEVERAL CHIPS

    Description

    ORIGINAL 1915 (RED GOOSE SHOES) LARGE PORCELAIN ADVERTISING THERMOMETER.
    MEASURES (27"x 7")
    IN GOOD OVERALL CONDITION WITH NICE COLOR (LITTLE TO NO FADING). HAS VERY NICE GRAPHICS.
    HAS NO BENDING OR BOWING, (LAYS FLAT)
    DOES HAVE SEVERAL CHIPS AT THE MOUNTING HOLES AS WELL AS THE TOP AND BOTTOM OUTER EDGE WHICH IS VERY COMMAN FOR THESE TYPE THERMOMETERS.HAS A LITTLE MINOR SURFACE RUST ON THE BACK.
    IT'S DATED "MARCH 16, 1915" NEAR THE BOTTOM RIGHT OR THE TUBE.
    THE GLASS TUBE IS INTACT BUT THE RED MERCURY HAS LONG AGO LEAKED OUT. REPLACEMENT GLASS TUBES ARE EASILY FOUND FOR AROUND .00,
    THIS IS A  GREAT LOOKING VERY RARE THERMOMETER. I HARDLEY EVER SEE THESE COME UP FOR AUCTION AND THE FEW THAT DO ARE IN TERRIBLE CONDITION.
    THIS IS A 100 PLUS YEAR OLD THERMOMETER THAT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO TOUCH UPS OR MODIFICATIONS. YOU'D BE VERY HARD PRESSED TO FIND A NICER ONE.
    IT WOULD MAKE AN EXCELLENT ADDITION TO ANY THERMOMETER OR ADVERTISING COLLECTION.
    GUARANTEED TO ARRIVE UNDAMAGED.