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Smiths De Luxe Wristwatch Worn by Sir Edmund Hillary on His Ascent of Mount Everest 1953

1953

Crick and Watson's DNA Molecular Model

1953

Pye 'Cambridge International' 11-band broadcast receiver, 1953

1953

Oxygen cylinder used by climbers on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Bogie hopper wagon

1953

Model of the "Planet" Locomotive

1830 (original); 1967 (model)

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Class 08 Shunter

1953

model London & North Western Railway 2-plank wagon

1952

model 4-plank wagon

1952

model London & North Western Railway railway wagon

1952

model London & North Western Railway railway wagon

1952

'Radio Times' volume 119 (Coronation Edition)

May 1953

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Medresco Portable Hearing Aid

1953

Model electric locomotive

1953

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

model London & North Western Railway railway wagon

1952

Model 2 plank wagon

1952

model London & North Western Railway railway wagon

1952

Model Great Northern Railway box van

1953

model London & North Western Railway railway wagon

1952

Transistorized audio-frequency telephone line amplifier, 1953

1953

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Model of Great Central Railway "Atlantic" Express Locomotive

1903 (original); 1982 (model)

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

1990-95

Turner Yeoman diesel tractor, 1949-1957.

April 1952

Special Isle of Mann TT 125cc Motorcycle

1952

Paillard-Bolex B8 8mm cine camera

1953

Pen, ink and wash drawing by Cavendish Morton

1953

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Sir Barnes Wallis

1953

Astronomy

1953

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

2000 BCE

Broken fragment of terracotta possibly lamp

30-300

Alabaster mortar

2000-1350

Copy of clay liver used for divination, original from Babylon, 2050-1750 BCE

2050-1750 BCE

Flint knife blade

10,000-2,000 BCE

Barometer used during 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Pressure gauge used on 1953 Mount Everest expedition

1952-3

Amulet showing Anubis

4000-30 BCE

Axe head shaped flint

10000-5000 BCE

Copy of a bloodletting measuring device, England, 1977

1977; 1204-1206

Three flint knives and part of a trepanned skull, 10000-5000 BC.

10000-500 BCE

Dvorine Pseudo-Isochromatic Plates for testing colour vision

1953

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

1972-3

Glogau's Vernier calliper ('Minnesota skin calliper') modified

1953

Cup used during 1952 expedition to Mount Cho Oyu

1952-3

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

2500 BCE

Small stone scarab pierced longitudinally with flat base engraved with design of standing harpist and seated figure

2000-1000