Vintage Zivy & Cie Paris Mechanical Tachometer – In Original Case – French Industrial Instrument
Offered for sale is a vintage mechanical tachometer manufactured by Zivy & Cie, Paris, a well-known French maker of precision industrial instruments.
This tachometer measures Tours/min (RPM) up to 1000 and 100 mètres/min, with a secondary sub-dial for counting revolutions. The instrument is housed in its original fitted presentation case with red velvet interior and includes the original interchangeable contact tips/accessories as shown.
Details: • Maker: Zivy & Cie, Paris • Type: Mechanical tachometer / speed indicator • Scale: 0–1000 tours/min (RPM) / 0–100 mètres/min • Movement: Mechanical • Country of origin: France • Era: Mid-20th century (approx.) • Case: Original hinged case with velvet lining
Condition: • Instrument appears complete and intact • Dial is clean and legible with light age-related wear • Case shows visible wear, scuffs, and patina consistent with age • Rubber contact tips show age-related hardening • Untested due to age – sold as-is for collection, display, or restoration
Notes:
This is a highly collectible industrial/engineering instrument, ideal for: • Vintage tool collectors • Industrial or workshop décor • Horology or mechanical instrument enthusiasts
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