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Exchequer standard pint measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

Exchequer standard pint measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Set of 8 brass handled

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Copy of 1792 Archives kilogramme

Copy of 1792 Archives kilogramme

Millwright's measuring tool

Millwright's measuring tool

around 1790

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

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

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

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

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

Sycamore (wood) case with lid, 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

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

1800-1818

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

Case for William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

Case for William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

1742

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

Castlereagh cabinet for weights

Castlereagh cabinet for weights

1815-1818

Equal-arm balance with swan-neck ends

Equal-arm balance with swan-neck ends

1675-1700

William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

William Roy’s standard scale, 1742

1742

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

One of 13 nested cup weights in bronze

1588

Leather case for Queen Elizabeth's set of Exchequer standard Troy weights

Leather case for Queen Elizabeth's set of Exchequer standard Troy weights

1588

Castlereagh cabinet for weights

Castlereagh cabinet for weights

1815-1818

Braille Micrometer

Braille Micrometer

1955-1965

Ancient Egyptian equal-arm balance

Ancient Egyptian equal-arm balance

1370-1350 BCE

Simmons' Improved Sovereign balance

Simmons' Improved Sovereign balance

1840-1850

Chemical Balance

Chemical Balance

1895-1905

3-cwt sack scale for warehouse use

3-cwt sack scale for warehouse use

circa 1920

Optical tape measure by Ranging Inc.

Optical tape measure by Ranging Inc.

Beranger-Type Counter Scale

Beranger-Type Counter Scale

1890-1910

Columbus model letter balance, German

Columbus model letter balance, German

1900-1914

Eastman Studio Scale

Eastman Studio Scale

1890-1910

Sudanese-Arabic weight, ornamental ring type, 1 Rotl

Sudanese-Arabic weight, ornamental ring type, 1 Rotl

1800-1899