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Jas p. marsh altitude gauge 1912 chicago somerset, pa

I REALLY DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT THIS GAUGE. I'VE DONE A LITTLE RESEARCH AND THE CLOSEST THING I COULD FIND LIKE IT WAS A BOILER GAUGE.I'LL DESCRIBE IT THE BEST I CAN. WORDING AND NUMBERING ON FRONT READS:TRENT & HAY, SOMERSET,PA, ALTITUDE, JAS.P.MARSH AND COMPANY, CHICAGO, 1912, NUMBERS START AT 0 AND GOES TO 70, THE BACK READS MARSH IN RAISED LETTERING, FRONT FACE RING IS BRASS(PAINTED OVER)AND HAS 2 CRACKS ON THE BACK SIDE OF RING. THE BACK IS HEAVY STEEL AND IS RUSTY, WEIGHS ABOUT 3 OR 4 LBS, MEASURES 6" WIDE AND 2" THICK(MINUS THE TUBE).THERE LOOKS LIKE SOME KIND OF SHUT OFF VALVE ON THE TUBE. I DON'T KNOW IF IT WORKS BUT I'D SAY IT NEEDS OVERHAULED OR COULD BE USED FOR PARTS. FEEL FREE TO ASK QUESTIONS OR GIVE ME ANY INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ITEM.
Jas p. marsh altitude gauge 1912 chicago somerset, pa Jas p. marsh altitude gauge 1912 chicago somerset, pa Jas p. marsh altitude gauge 1912 chicago somerset, pa Jas p. marsh altitude gauge 1912 chicago somerset, pa