Hortvet cryoscope thermometer (mercury-in-glass)

Made:
1954 in London
maker:
Griffin & George Limited
Hortvet cryoscope thermometer (mercury-in-glass) no

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Hortvet cryoscope thermometer (mercury-in-glass) no.WN9046 by Griffin and George Ltd., calibrated -2 to +1 degree centigrade by 0.01 degree centigrade, in wooden tube

Details

Category:
Heat
Object Number:
1987-567
type:
thermometers

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