Solid Brass Weather Barometer by Taylor US Navy Impressive solid brass marine beacon

Impressive solid brass marine beacon with brass bars and Fresnel glass lenses

holly inlay and polished brass hub

NY and "G5"

The world was four years into the Great Depression and New England sailors wanted to give New England boat yards the work of building their yacht club racing fleets

Weneck worked first at the Boston Navy Yard in the Seaport District and later at the Charlestown Navy Yard

Solid Brass Weather Barometer by Taylor US Navy Impressive solid brass marine beaconHighly polished and lacquered barometer by Taylor of Rochester, New York. Circa 1930, with set needle and brass reading needle. Weight: 1 lb Overall Dimensions: 5"Diame x 2 1 2"D Made: America Material: Brass Date: 1930