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Metric volumetric rule, with 0.05 to 100 litres graduations

1803-1828

Copy of 1792 Archives kilogramme

Exchequer standard gallon measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Exchequer standard quart measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Set of 8 brass handled

1890

Exchequer standard yard of Queen Elizabeth I, 1588

1588

Exchequer standard pint measure of Queen Elizabeth I, 1601

1601

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

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

1800-1818

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

1800-1818

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

1800-1818

Avoirdupois weight (standard)

1588

Ancient Egyptian equal-arm balance

1370-1350 BCE

Simmons' Improved Sovereign balance

1840-1850

Bronze standard wine gallon measure, 1707

1707

Imperial capacity measure, 1 gallon

1824

Twaddle Hydrometers

1950-1970

2-cwt platform scales

1916

2-cwt deadweight weighing machine

circa 1890

24-stone personal platform scales

circa 1920

4lb automatic counter scale

circa 1950

measure - volume

120lb counter platform scale

Micrometer Caliper

1900

3-cwt sack scale for warehouse use

circa 1920

Manchester standard weight, 1754

20lb 'Optiscope' automatic counter scale

circa 1950

10lb self-indicating scale

circa 1950

Self-indicating 20lb fruit scales

circa 1936

Set of Chinese weights

Eighty-four Ashanti weights in cast brass

Working model of John Wyatt's original Cart-Weighing machine

1741

Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Trieste

1800-1820

Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Havre de Grace

1800-1818

Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Elsinore

1800-1819

Weights and original correspondence from the Castlereagh Collection for Civita Vecchia

1800-1818

Box of Swedish weights containing 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1 and 1/2 Ort

Steelyard-type chondrometer in case

1835-1842

Egyptian weight, 12th Dynasty

circa 1800 BCE

Egyptian cubic stone weight

Bronze weight, Roman-Byzantine, for 3 solidi, Attic Solonian system

200-699

Red limestone Syrian weight, oboid shape, from Gaza, Phoenician system

circa 600 BCE