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Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

circa 1850

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Whitworth standard wire gauge

1869 to 1897

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

0" to 4" micrometer

Experimental measuring machine designed by E.M. Eden

1918

Case and accessories for horizontal optical comparator

Component, horizontal optical comparator

Comparator instrument stand made by King of Hayes

1939-1946

Plastic cover for the Talysurf 4 surface finish measuring instrument

circa 1965

Accessories for a horizontal optical comparator

Girth tape

Vernier depth gauge

Set of Johansson gauge blocks, c 1900.

1896-1918

Slocomb digital micrometer

1920-1939

Miniature micrometer by Borletti of Milan in a small pocket

"0-2" Bench Micrometer

1944

Direct digital display micrometer made by Brown and Sharpe

1922-1928

early metric micrometer

1878

Girth tape

Ship's plate thickness measuring gauge with vernier scale.

not known

American Standard Wire Gauge

circa 1858

Metal factors ruler incorporating sliding caliper marked Thomas Bradburn and Sons

Steel wedge gauge

Wedge gauge

not Known

Hirth minimeter

circa 1920; 1907

Experimental screw diameter measuring machine

1915

O-VEE Screw thread comparator

thickness measurer

circa 1890

Double ended metric screw plug gauge

1907

setting tool

1907

setting gauge

1907

setting dial

1907

ring gauge

1907

screw plug gauge

1907

ring gauge

1907

ring gauge

1907

Micrometer in wooden case

1913-1929

Pneumatic 'Go No Go' gauging machine

1955-1965

Slide caliper for logs

N. K.

Pocket sheet metal gauge

1878-1867 (design)

Early dividing engine (incomplete)

Collimator for measuring flatness of surfaces

1940

Micro 2000 electronic digital metric micrometer

circa 1980

One resolution extender type K02

1973

Sample thread gauge

circa 1917-1919

4" - 8" micrometer

circa 1960