June 6, 2011

Germany, 1896: Paul Altmann Catalogue

December 1895: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Mkt) = 48.37 (USD$ 11.57)
c.April 1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Mkt) = 50.39 (USD$ 12.05)

1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Semi-Mfg; Whols.) = 50.54 (USD$ 12.09)

1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Semi-Mfg, Whols/Ret) = 52.88 (USD$ 12.65)
1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Mfg, Trade) = 56. - 93.31 (USD$ 13.40 - 22.32)
1896: 1 Ozt. Palladium (Mfg, Trade) = 155.52 (USD$ 37.20)
1896: 1 Ozt. Silver (Semi-Mfg, Trade) = 10.89 - 12.44 (USD$ 2.61 - 2.98)



c.1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Mkt) = 46.65 - 62.20 (USD$ 11.16 - 14.88)
c.1896: 1 Ozt. Rhodium (Mkt) = 466.50 (USD$ 111.60) 
c.1896: 1 Ozt. Gold (Mkt) = 85.53 (USD$ 20.46) 






Citation: Preisliste über chemische Apparate und Geräthschaften ... ; Paul Altmann Firm (1896) pp.




Spoons:



Gauze:



Wire:
1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Semi-Mfg: Wire, Trade) = 55.9863 (USD$ 13.39)





Foil:
1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Semi-Mfg: Foil, Trade) = 52.876 (USD$ 12.65)  
 



Blowpipe tips/jets:







1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Pyrometer) = 140. -186.6 (USD$ 33.49 - 44.65)

Citation: Preis-liste über apparate und utensilien für chemie, electrochemie...;Peters & Rost (1896)







December 1895: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Mkt) = 48.37
c.April 1896: 1 Ozt. Platinum (Mkt) = 50.39

At the turn of the year 1895 Platinum cost 1,555 Marks per kilogram. In the spring of 1896 it was already 1,620; by January 1897 it cost 1,660. In the summer of the same year (1897) it was in the 1,700s.  In the Spring of 1898 in the 1,800's, in September 2,000. - and today it costs 2,250 Mark. 

Citation: Die Zukunft. Herausgeber: M. Harden, Vol. 27  Maximilian Felix Ernst HARDEN (1899)

Citation: Zeitschrift fur Naturwissenschaften, Vol. 70 p.441



Citation: Die Metalle: Geschichte, Vorkommen und Gewinnung, nebst ausführlicher ...Bernhard Neumann p.363

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