12th May, 2022 12:00

Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments

 
  Lot 7
 

Medical, Marey’s Sphygmograph by Breguet

French, c.1866-1890, signed by Breguet and retailed by Leech & Green, No 1 Hamilton Place. Boston, in fitted velvet lined leather case, embossed in gilt 'Sphygmographe de Marey', the sensor of of bone, complete with separate plate which was moved across the stylus by the clockwork mechanism, recording the pulse on a paper strip, ink bottle, a compartment in the lid is designed to hold the paper strips, it retains a card ' Sphygmographe de Marey Breguet, 39 Quai de l'Horloge Paris'

Condition Report: The Breguet clockwork mechanism is in running order

Sold for £562

Result plus buyers premium


 

French, c.1866-1890, signed by Breguet and retailed by Leech & Green, No 1 Hamilton Place. Boston, in fitted velvet lined leather case, embossed in gilt 'Sphygmographe de Marey', the sensor of of bone, complete with separate plate which was moved across the stylus by the clockwork mechanism, recording the pulse on a paper strip, ink bottle, a compartment in the lid is designed to hold the paper strips, it retains a card ' Sphygmographe de Marey Breguet, 39 Quai de l'Horloge Paris'

Condition Report: The Breguet clockwork mechanism is in running order

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