This is an original Wilh. Lambrecht GmbH Göttingen thermohygrograph, type 252 c, produced around 1950. This precision instrument, designed for the simultaneous measurement and recording of temperature and humidity, is a fascinating example of mid-twentieth-century German engineering and industrial design.
The housing is crafted from white lacquered metal with glass panels, allowing the complex internal mechanism and the rotating measuring drum to be clearly visible. The device is equipped with a sturdy metal handle for transport and displays the original nameplate with serial number 513181. The white color and functional design reflect the utilitarian aesthetic of scientific instruments from that period.
The instrument is in good, authentic condition befitting its age and previous use. The original finish and character of the device have been preserved, contributing to its historical value.
This thermohygrograph is a striking decorative object that fits perfectly into an industrial or eclectic interior. It is a unique collector's item for enthusiasts of scientific instruments and vintage technology, and makes for an intriguing conversation starter in a study or office.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsSilver, Transparent, WhiteMaterialGlass, MetalNumber of items1Signs of usageRust, Scratches, Stains