Pilkington Gibbs Heliochronometer Sundial

• Pilkington Gibbs Heliochronometer Sundial
• Excellent full functional working item
• The patina is excellent
• Circa 1910
• The overall measurements are 51½" tall and the stone base is 15" square
• Antique hand carved stone base
• This is a very rare item
• Life as this shade doth fly and fade
• Helio-chronometer or universal sun dial, made by Pilkington-Gibbs in Preston, Lancashire and distributed by O. Nelson, London, England, circa 1910, Invented by George James Gibbs and patented in 1907.
• A total of 1000 of these were originally made. Of which only 50 are known to exist today.

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