1940s ACWEECO AVO Minor 13-Range Moving Coil Multimeter

This amazing little gadget is a 1940s ACWEECO AVO Minor 13-Range Moving Coil Multimeter.

A wonderful piece of electronic history, it comes with its original wood case, 3mm probes, and instruction booklet. It hasn't been tested and is sold as a collectible only. 

The instrument was designed to take an EverReady U10 battery, which is now obsolete, and is not included. 

The meter is in good cosmetic condition with some surface scuffs and blemishes. The outer transit case is made from black paper covered wood and has numerous scuffs and blemishes where the paper has rubbed off. 

• AVO Minor Meter: (Acweeco: Automatic Coil Winder And Electrical Equipment Co. Ltd)
• Manufacturing Date: 1943 
• Meter Type: Moving Coil Multimeter measures in milliamps and volts
• Body: Black 
• Metal label screwed on the rear with the Instructions For Use
• Approximate Meter Size (W.H.D): 10.2 cm  (4") x 4.4cm x 7.8cm (3")
• Made in England by The Automatic Coil Winder And Electrical Equipment Co. Ltd, Einder House, Douglas Street London S.W.1