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Place of origin
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Watt's end measuring machine

1776

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

circa 1850

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Micrometer type mechanical comparator

1855

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Whitworth standard wire gauge

1869 to 1897

Brass micrometer type gauge comparator.

Circular Instrument Dividing Engine

1919

Pair of Carl Zeiss dial type measuring gauges

Set of Johansson gauge blocks, c 1900.

1896-1918

Slocomb digital micrometer

1920-1939

Miniature micrometer by Borletti of Milan in a small pocket

Direct digital display micrometer made by Brown and Sharpe

1922-1928

early metric micrometer

1878

Girth tape

American Standard Wire Gauge

circa 1858

Micrometer in wooden case

1913-1929

Automatic micrometer

1850-1900

Pneumatic 'Go No Go' gauging machine

1955-1965

Pocket sheet metal gauge

1878-1867 (design)

Early dividing engine (incomplete)

Collimator for measuring flatness of surfaces

1940

One resolution extender type K02

1973

Sample thread gauge

circa 1917-1919

Accessories for a horizontal optical comparator

Accessories for a horizontal optical comparator

Case and accessories for horizontal optical comparator

Accessories for a horizontal optical comparator

digital L.C.D. micrometer

circa 1981

One linear interferometer assembly Ident.10703A

1973

One remote interferometer assembly

1973

Component, horizontal optical comparator

Three gauges, tool for securing interchangeability in photographic lenses and two samples of same.

1892

Differential Screw Micrometer and case

1801-1811

Circular instrument dividing engine

1778

Girth tape

bench micrometer

1881

Right-angle gauge, incorporating spirit level

frame micrometer

1826-1894

Pair of Vee supports for Whitworth measuring machine (M.1671)

"0-2" Bench Micrometer

1944

Screw pitch caliper with a Boxford dial gauge

1942

digital readout micrometer

pat 1893.

Combined Vernier callipers and depth gauge

1842-1846

internal and external gauges

1835-1865

Ship's plate thickness measuring gauge with vernier scale.

not known

Wire diameter gauge

Not known

Eccentric wire-gauge

Vernier caliper for workshop use

circa 1830