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Lucien Sharpe sheet metal gauge

circa 1850

Palmer's micrometer (replica)

circa 1848

Dividing engine for making sextants and octants

Made late 1700s, modified 1800s

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

Direct digital display micrometer made by Brown and Sharpe

1922-1928

early metric micrometer

1878

Girth tape

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)

digital L.C.D. micrometer

circa 1981

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

Brass micrometer type gauge comparator.

Collimator for measuring flatness of surfaces

1940

Early dividing engine (incomplete)

One resolution extender type K02

1973

Sample thread gauge

circa 1917-1919

Component, horizontal optical comparator

One remote interferometer assembly

1973

One linear interferometer assembly Ident.10703A

1973

Accessories for a horizontal optical comparator

Accessories for a horizontal optical comparator

Circular Instrument Dividing Engine

1919

Case and accessories for 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

Caliper stringing gauge

bench micrometer

1881

Right-angle gauge, incorporating spirit level

frame micrometer

1826-1894

"0-2" Bench Micrometer

1944

digital readout micrometer

pat 1893.

Combined Vernier callipers and depth gauge

1842-1846

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

American Standard Wire Gauge

circa 1858

Thickness gauge by Weifs

Not known

Surface plate; very smooth surface produced by lapping

1919

Hirth minimeter

circa 1920; 1907

'Holdens' minimeter comparator

1917-1919

O-VEE Screw thread comparator

thickness measurer

circa 1890