Presenting a remarkable piece of heating history, the Type C Honeywell Vaporstat gauge offers a unique blend of style, craftsmanship, and historical significance. This gauge's striking appearance is characterized by a stylish pointer set off by beautifully contrasting gold-toned limiters, creating an elegant centerpiece. The gold-toned trim ring perfectly complements the old-world era font on the gauge face, striking a harmonious balance between aesthetics and utility. Each element of this gauge speaks to a bygone era when steam heating systems were at the forefront of providing warmth and comfort in buildings. As a key component in steam heating systems of the late 19th to mid-20th centuries, the Honeywell Vaporstat gauge played a crucial role in monitoring and controlling steam pressure in boilers, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of heating systems. Its historical value is not just a testament to the past but a reminder of the craftsmanship and dedication that went into creating essential heating components. Whether displayed as a fine piece of decor or added to a collection of historical artifacts, this Honeywell Vaporstat gauge is a true gem that captures the essence of a bygone era. Discover the beauty and significance of this exceptional gauge, a tangible link to a time when steam heat was a common and effective method of providing warmth. A collector's dream and a piece of history waiting to be appreciated. Note, as seen in the photos, that this gauge has been retrofitted with dual toggle switches on the back of the gauge. This is a convenient option for a steampunk lamp application. The wiring is accessible at the stem of the gauge. The gauge is nonfunctional and is sold as is. Please review all photos before purchasing.