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Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Five wooden molecular model balls

circa 1810

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Chemical Lectures

circa 1810

Viewer microscope, with bead lens, in square body

1888-185

Automaton watch by Jean Robert Soret

1812

Early Chemical Match Box (c.1810) by S. JONES' PATENT LIGHTHOUSE NO 201 STRAND

1810

Iron Cockspur burner 1812

1812

Alabaster kohl pot

2000-1350

Walker's Railway Time Table, and Coach, Omnibus and Carriers' List

1883-01

Harpenden pocket stadiometer sent out to Ludlow Boys' School as part of a series of nationwide measurements

1972-3

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Mobile cellular telephone (Motorola 'Flip Phone') model no. F09SQD8955AB

1990-95

May - Study No 167

1870-10

Franc or Italian Lira coin of Napoleon I

1810

Quarter-franc coin of Napoleon I (Italian)

1812

Five Francs coin of Napoleon I (France)

1811

Twenty Francs coin of Napoleon I (France)

1812

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Water-colour. Mr. Sadler's balloon ascent at Hackney

1811

Small black slate palette with short handle and base carved in form of flat fish

3500-1000

Musical cryptographic device

1812

Reproduction in marble, profile bust

1811

Reproduction in alabaster, profile bust

1810

Plaster cast, "Stanislaus King of Poland"

1812

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

Double-ended dental pelican

1851-1800

Two washers

15/7/27

Two washers

15/7/27

Silk playbill for Newcastle Theatre Royal, 30 January 1856

1856-01

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware oil jar

2000-1350

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Earthenware dish

2000-1350

Earthenware jug

2000-1350

Alabaster bottle

2000-1350

Plaster model of tomb plaque

100 BCE-300 CE; 1890-1920

Alabaster bottle

2000-1350

Alabaster bottle

1850-1350