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Lot 480: A Vintage Servis Recorder Industrial Glass Vessel and Cast Iron Stand
A vintage industrial recording assembly comprising a cast iron stand, a large glass vessel, and an aluminum mechanism cover. The heavy cast iron pedestal stand is finished in a textured black paint, featuring a square base and a vertical neck that terminates in a wide U-shaped cradle. Resting within the cradle is a large, wide-bodied glass jar of light green tint, showing a reinforced rim and short neck typical of industrial carboys. The accompanying circular hinged cover is constructed from cast aluminum and features a raised central brass-toned medallion. This medallion is embossed with the text THE SERVIS RECORDER, Regd. Trade Mark, serial number 102032, COOL PATENTS, and SERVIS RECORDERS LTD, 72, RED LION STREET LONDON W.C. The cover includes a side hinge and a small mounting eyelet. The internal recording clockwork is absent.
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