HERMES HOLOSTERIC BAROMETER

Description

Wrapped in orange leather and with brass surround
h. 8-1/2 w. 6 d. 2 in.

Provenance:
Private collection, South Salem, NY

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Condition

Surround of bezel broken and with spots of corrosion

Buyer's Premium

28%

HERMES HOLOSTERIC BAROMETER

Lot 0148

Estimate $500-$700Apr 26, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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