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Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Weights and measures

1805

Stanhope square demonstrator, c.1805.

circa 1805

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Souscription watch, by Abraham-Louis Breguet

1805

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

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

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Maudslay 's Lord Chancellor bench micrometer

1805

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

1705-1737

Watch with chaff-cutter escapement by John Grant

1804

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

1990-95

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Pendulum clock designed by Galileo in 1642 and made by his son in 1649, model.

1642-1649 (original); 1883 (model)

Model of Gutenberg's Press, 1430

1960-1979

Isaac Newton’s Reflecting Telescope (replica)

1668; 1924

Regulating Throttle Cocks

1804

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

1883-01

Ancient Egyptian flint saw, replica

circa 3000 BCE

Fete du Sacre et Couronnement de leurs Majestes Imperiales

1804-1805

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

2000 BCE

Bronze medal to commemorate the Italian constitution under Napoleon Bonaparte

1804

Medal commemorating Franz Joseph Gall

1805

Medal to commemorate Trotula

1804-1805

Paris Pharmaceutical Society Membership Medal, about 1830

circa 1830

Bronze medal to commemorate the institution of the Napoleonic Academy of Lucca

1805

White metal medal to commemorate J. Goercke

1805

Medal, silver, obverse strike only

1676; 1840-1865

Silver medal

1804

Bronze medal

1805

Vesalius

1804

Two silver medals to commemorate F.J. Gall

1805

Joseph Priestley. Medal in white metal by Halliday

1804-1805

Copy of Musschenbroek's Pyrometer (Dilatometer), 1700-1731.

1877 (copy); 1700-1731 (original)

Bronze Axehead from France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Bronze Spearhead without Shaft, European, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Flint Knife and Scraper, Stone Age

8500-2000 BCE

Bronze Chisel-head, Britanny, France, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Copper Axehead from Ancient Egypt, 1991-1786BC

1991-1786 BCE

Bronze Adze with Modern Wooden Handle, Bronze Age

2000-500 BCE

Twelve German jetons, 16th century.

1501-1600; 1978

Seven-Shilling coin of George III

1804

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Roman Coin of Tiberius

30 CE

Five Francs coin of Napoleon I (France)

1805

Red granite drill core

2686-2613 BCE

London fireman of the Sun Fire Office

1805

Aquatint, Parys Mines in 1804. By T. Cartwright after E. Pugh

1804