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Stipple-engraved portrait of Benjamin Martin

1815

Slide rule for exchange of weights and measures

1815

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Copy of Chamberlen obstetric forceps

1813

East Indiaman Herefordshire

1815

Sample of gutta percha insulated cable, 1863-7

1863-7

Hedley's experimental model for testing adhesion.

1812

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Silver Regency tripod mustard pot

1811-1812

Sunderland ware jug decorated with pink lustre bands and splashes

1813

Piston and Rod, from Newcomen Pumping Engine 'Old Sarah'

1815

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

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

1705-1737

Silver ear trumpet hearing aid, London, England, 1814

1814

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Plaster cast, "Stanislaus King of Poland"

1812

Reproduction in marble, profile bust

1811

Iron Cockspur burner 1812

1812

Quarter-franc coin of Napoleon I (Italian)

1812

1811 CATTLE AND BARBER ONE SHILLING TOKEN (York)

1811

Twenty Francs coin of Napoleon I (France)

1812

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Half-Franc coin of Napoleon I (France)

1813

Franc coin of Napoleon I (France)

1813

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Five Francs coin of Napoleon I (France)

1811

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

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

1811

NEMA cryptography machine type T-D

1945-50

Mr. Sadler

1815

Calf's Head Weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Plaster replica of black Basalt Cubit Rod 531

1931; 250 BCE

Musical cryptographic device

1812

Binks' burettes and a Wollaston slide rule

1814

Plaster replica of IBEX weight

1370-1350 BCE; 1931

Black stone container or palette

2000-1000

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

1972-3

Plano-convex brick, Ubaid, Iraq, c 2500 BC.

2500 BCE

Length of red silk ribbon worn as a belt to promote general good health

1880-120

Double-ended dental pelican

1851-1800

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

1990-95

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Reversible axe on adze, green stone blade, North Papua (Astrolabe Bay)

2000 BCE

Bronze medal

1811-1815

Bronze medal

1815

Medal, gilded bronze

1814-1815

Paris Pharmaceutical Society Membership Medal, about 1830

circa 1830

Circular silver medal with silk ribbon

1815