Description:
- Object ID: ALSA 2008.02.09
- Made by: Revue Thommen Ltd., Waldenburg, Switzerland
- Model: Everest
- Serial Number: Unknown
- Date Made: circa 1970 to 1980
- Approximate size: case is 7.5 cm (l) x 6.5 cm (w) x 2 cm
- Accessories: operating instructions booklet of 16 pages
- Condition: good
Commentary:
Hand held THOMMEN EVEREST pocket altimeter. This altimeter is made of leather plastic and metal snaps. The dial is graduated in 20 foot interval but numerically numbered from 0 to 2500 feet..
Source of Object: Donated by Kinloch Underwood Associates Ltd.
Notes: The Society has one other Thommen Everest altimeter – Object ID. ALSA 2010.07.10.
References: Visit article The “Vagaries of that Instrument” – The Altimeter for more information.
Description by: Updated by Ed Titanich, September 27, 2024.