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Sectioned catalyst convertor matrix for car exhaust, 1982-1983

Sectioned catalyst convertor matrix for car exhaust, 1982-1983

1982-1983

Two foot geodetic theodolite, British, 1826-1828

Two foot geodetic theodolite, British, 1826-1828

1826-1828

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

Edison's electric carbon filament lamp

1879

Very early Edison carbon filament lamp.

Very early Edison carbon filament lamp.

1879

Three Russian coins of platinum dated 1828

Three Russian coins of platinum dated 1828

1828-31

Langley's Bolometer, 1880-1890

Langley's Bolometer, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Two foot geodetic theodolite, 1826-1828

Two foot geodetic theodolite, 1826-1828

1826-1828

Rectum Thermometer, 1886-1930

Rectum Thermometer, 1886-1930

1886-1930

Brass reflecting circle.

Brass reflecting circle.

1865-1871

Langley's 'Great' Bolometer, 1880-1890

Langley's 'Great' Bolometer, 1880-1890

1880-1890

Heurtley magnifier, 1919.

Heurtley magnifier, 1919.

1919

Borda type repeating circle.

Borda type repeating circle.

1805-1815

Callendar's Bolometer, 1914

Callendar's Bolometer, 1914

1914

Altazimuth theodolite, British, 1816-1850

Altazimuth theodolite, British, 1816-1850

1816-1850

Model of Callendar's Sunshine Receiver, 19th Century

Model of Callendar's Sunshine Receiver, 19th Century

1895-1910

Clutch Pencil with Refill, 1977

Clutch Pencil with Refill, 1977

1977

Davy Infra-red Reflection Apparatus.

Davy Infra-red Reflection Apparatus.

1876

X-ray tube with separate anode

X-ray tube with separate anode

1905-1909

Callendar's Absolute Recording Bolometer, 1905

Callendar's Absolute Recording Bolometer, 1905

1905

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

1871-1890

Platinum

Platinum

1862-1880

Siemens Pyrometer Sensor, 1890

Siemens Pyrometer Sensor, 1890

1890

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

1871-1890

Davidson Photomicrographic Camera

Davidson Photomicrographic Camera

circa 1920

Crookes' Radiometer, 1872-1879

Crookes' Radiometer, 1872-1879

1872-1879

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

1871-1890

Frog's Heart Thermometer, 1887

Frog's Heart Thermometer, 1887

1887

McLeod's vacuum gauge (imperfect)

McLeod's vacuum gauge (imperfect)

1880

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

1871-1890

Platinum resistance temperature sensor made by Rosemount Engineering Co.

Platinum resistance temperature sensor made by Rosemount Engineering Co.

X-ray focus tube with adjustable anti-cathode

X-ray focus tube with adjustable anti-cathode

1897

Bulb of a Porcelain Air Thermometer, 1887

Bulb of a Porcelain Air Thermometer, 1887

1887

Air Temperature Grid, 1902-1930

Air Temperature Grid, 1902-1930

1902-1930

Heavy-current x-ray tube with separate anode

Heavy-current x-ray tube with separate anode

Air Temperature Grid, 1886-1930

Air Temperature Grid, 1886-1930

1886-1930

Platinum 6 rouble coin of Tsar Nicholas I

Platinum 6 rouble coin of Tsar Nicholas I

1831

Large goniometer and spectrometer by R. Fuess (unsigned)

Large goniometer and spectrometer by R. Fuess (unsigned)

1880-1885

Main part of tacheometer, British, 1885-1895

Main part of tacheometer, British, 1885-1895

1885-1895

Part of Combined theodolite & plane table, 1925-1928

Part of Combined theodolite & plane table, 1925-1928

1925-1928

Part of Eckholdt's Patent Omnimeter, British, 1868-1900

Part of Eckholdt's Patent Omnimeter, British, 1868-1900

1868-1900

Double sounding quintant

Double sounding quintant

1845-1850

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

Early Platinum Electrical Resistance Thermometer, 1871-1890

1871-1890

Platinum 12 rouble coin of Tsar Nicholas I

Platinum 12 rouble coin of Tsar Nicholas I

1830

Platinum 3 rouble coin of Tsar Nicholas I

Platinum 3 rouble coin of Tsar Nicholas I

1828

First platinum jet

First platinum jet

Theodolite for photogrammetric outfit, 1901-1915

Theodolite for photogrammetric outfit, 1901-1915

1901-1915

Gentilli  type tacheometer, Austrian.

Gentilli type tacheometer, Austrian.

1868-1876

Set of 19 standard apothecaries weights by De Grave Short and Co. London, in fitted mahogany case inscribed on lid "WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE 1880". 10oz tr. 8oz tr. 6oz tr. 4oz tr. 2oz tr. 1oz tr. 3iv. 3ij. 3i. 3ij 3ts 3i (3ts missing) in brass; 6gm. 5gm. 4gm. 3gm. 2gm. 1gm. 1/2gm. in platinum

Set of nineteen standard apothecaries' weights

1879-1880

One of the first pieces of platinum melted in the oxy-hydrogen flame by M.H. St. Clair Deville. Presented to Faraday about 1859.

platinum (metal)

Spongy platinum

Spongy platinum

before 1889