Popular Mahogany & Brass 170mm Barometer

The mahogany brass barometer is for people who prefer proper weather reading over guesswork and dodgy phone apps.

You can squint at the clouds or wave a wet finger in the air. Or you can trust a piece of German engineering that knows what it’s doing.

Introducing the Popular Mahogany & Brass 170mm Barometer — a weather instrument that makes many digital gadgets look second-rate.

Lovingly hand-built by Fischer in Germany, this barometer offers reliable readings and serious visual appeal.

It tracks real-time changes in atmospheric pressure, giving you early warning of sunshine, rain, storms, and shifting conditions.

If you like knowing whether to hang out the washing or batten down the hatches, this is your new best friend.

Why This Mahogany Brass Barometer is Better Than Whatever's On Your Wall Right Now

First off, it’s wall mounted, so it’s always easy to find and easy to read.

The crisp white dial stays clear, even if your glasses are nowhere to be found, and the 170mm size stands out across the room.

The polished brass bezel brings classic nautical charm, while the solid mahogany case adds warmth and presence.

Stained and varnished to perfection, it feels more like furniture than a mere weather gizmo.

Unlike cheap, throwaway barometers, this one is made from quality materials like mineral glass and lacquered brass.

It’s not just an instrument. It’s an heirloom you can use, admire, and eventually hand down.

Whether you’re a boatie, a farmer, or a weekend warrior, this barometer delivers dependable style and function.

And while an automatic weather station price may tempt some buyers, this classic option offers lasting value without losing character.

Features

• 100% handmade in Germany by Fischer
• Wall mounted for easy viewing
• Clear white dial with classic markings
• Very popular 170mm size
• Polished lacquered brass bezel
• Solid mahogany wooden case – stained and varnished
• Mineral glass front for durability and clarity
• Made with premium, long-lasting materials
• English-language dial — no confusing foreign measurements
• Includes full setup instructions
• Backed by our 2-year warranty

Looking for more barometers like this? Browse our full barometer collection for matching styles and sizes.

We ship New Zealand-wide and accept international orders. Whether it’s a gift or a dependable home instrument, this barometer is easy to trust.

Stop guessing. Start knowing. Order yours today.

We dispatch orders daily from our Christchurch, New Zealand warehouse, directly to Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, UAE and the United States. (if you are outside of that area contact us and let us know and we can price delivery for you)

All items are in stock unless otherwise noted and are shipped directly by us — no drop-shipping, for faster, more reliable service.

Shipping to Australia

We offer two delivery options for Australian customers:

Free Freight

• Shipped via Australia Post or tracked courier service
• Delivery timeframe: 7–10 business days
• Orders under $100 NZD sent via standard post
  

DHL Express (Recommended)

• 2–4 business days delivery
• Flat rate: $12.90 NZD (discounted from $38 NZD)
• Eco-friendly shipping through DHL’s GoGreen initiative

Important Notes:

• DHL Express cannot deliver to PO Boxes (these addresses will be serviced by Australia Post).
• Rural areas may experience an additional 2–3 days for express deliveries.
• Explore our range of barometers for Australia

Important Notes:

• DHL Express cannot deliver to PO Boxes. These addresses will be serviced by Australia Post.
• Rural areas may experience an additional 2 to 3 days for express deliveries.

Shipping Within New Zealand

Free Nationwide Freight

• All orders shipped via NZ Post Track and Trace courier
• Reliable delivery to all regions
• Browse our weather instruments in NZ

Shipping to the United States

Free International freight

• Sent via reliable standard postal service
• Typical delivery time: 7–14 business days
  

DHL Express

• Fast tracked delivery in 2–4 business days
• Flat rate: $55 NZD
• Ideal for urgent orders or gifts
• View our US-compatible precision instruments

Please note:

• DHL Express cannot deliver to PO Boxes. In these cases, standard postal couriers will be used.

Tariffs & Customs Duties (USA Only)

• Shipments to the United States may incur a tariff of around 15%, plus any applicable duties and taxes.
• As the receiver, you’ll be contacted by U.S. Customs to pay these charges once your parcel clears inspection.
• If payment is refused and the parcel is returned or destroyed, these costs will be charged to the buyer.
• We hope these temporary charges ease soon, but please be aware to avoid any delays or unexpected costs.

Shipping to Singapore

Send using DHL Express (Recommended)

• Fast, secure delivery in 3–5 business days.
• Flat rate: $40 NZD
• DHL will contact you about any duties or taxes that need to be paid when you import this product into the country.
• Singapore applies 9% GST to most imported goods, collected at import.
  

Please Note:

• DHL Express cannot deliver to PO Boxes,PO Box orders will be sent via standard post.

Customer Service

If you have any concerns or need assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us:

Phone:

• Australia: 1800 136 886
• New Zealand: 0800 693 583
• Sinagpore, USA & International: +64 3 338 1109

Simply add this product to your cart

Every Fischer instrument comes with a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty. But here’s the truth: these are modern heirlooms, engineered in Germany to last a lifetime. Issues are rare (we hardly ever see them).

And if something does happen? Cameron, our founder, runs theofficial Fischer service centre right here. If he can’t fix it (spoiler: he usually can), Fischer will. Either way, you’re covered.

Bottom line: you’re buying peace of mind, not just a weather instrument.

If this product displays a yellow pre-order label at the top of the page, it means the instrument is not currently in stock.

Some pieces are crafted to order in Germany, which typically takes 4–6 weeks. In other cases, we may already have new stock on its way to us.

Once your order is placed, Cameron will personally confirm the expected timeframe.You’ll hear from us again as soon as your instrument is ready to be dispatched.

These are precision instruments made to last a lifetime, and we’ll ensure you’re kept informed every step of the way. If you’d ever like an update, you’re always welcome to get in touch.