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Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

Copy of 1792 Archives kilogramme

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Set of 7 square brass grain weights and two folded pieces of paper: one of which is inscribed with ‘Alicante’, for the Mark of Alicante from the Castlereagh Collection

1800-1818

Set of 8 brass nested cup weights for the Mark of Alicante from the Castlereagh Collection for Alicante

1800-1818

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Sycamore (wood) case with lid, for the Mark of Alicante from the Castlereagh Collection

1800-1818

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Exchequer standard pint measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

1588

Ancient Egyptian equal-arm balance

1370-1350 BCE

Simmons' Improved Sovereign balance

1840-1850

Flat t-shaped weight

1600-1699

Two-Pound Weight

1930-1950

Yard and Ell Bed, 1821

1821

Copy of International Prototype Metre bar

Brass capacity measure for oil, Indian

1800-1850

Inspector's stamp used in Kesteven

1830-1840

Two gallons copper oil measure

One gallon copper oil measure

One gallon copper oil measure

4lb weight for Roberval balance

Cylindrical brass weight

Cylindrical brass weight

Glass strikes for imperial capacity measures

1824

Russian Imperial standard, "Croncka"

1862

Hydrostatical balance in mahogany case

1kg F1 calibration weight

1998

Ashanti brass weight

Hexagonal Ashanti weight with swastika decoration

Ashanti brass weight

Ashanti weight in the form of a man

Ashanti weight in the form of a man drawing sap

Ashanti weight in the form of a man

Ashanti weight in the form of a man shooting a crocodile

Ashanti weight in the form of a bird

Ashanti weight in the form of a bird

Ashanti weight in the form of a bird and snake

Ashanti weight in the form of a bird and snake

Ashanti weight in the form of a bird and snake