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Pen tray made of gutta-percha

1850-1900

Dog ornament moulded from gutta percha, 1850-1900

1850-1900

Sample of 1858 Atlantic submarine cable with certificate of authenticity

1858

Biscuit tray of gutta-percha

circa 1851

Gutta percha inkstand, c. 1851.

circa 1851

Gutta-percha armorial moulding, 1850-1900

1850-1900

Gutta-percha armorial moulding, 1850-1900

1850-1900

Portion of the first submarine cable between Dover and Calais, 1850

1850

Specimens of submarine telegraph cables viz 1851-62: Dover to Calais 1851; Dover to Ostend 1853

1851-1862

Ornamental rose made of gutta-percha

1850-1900

Red disc in form of reversible chess piece (castle) and draughtsman

1850-1900

Oval mirror frame of moulded gutta-percha

1850-1900

Short length (including a joint) of submarine cable between Dover and Calais, 1850

1850

Ivy leaf made of moulded gutta-percha

1850-1900

Chesspiece/draughtsman made of gutta-percha

1850-1900

Mould for Gutta Percha plaque

1850-1900

Chesspiece/draughtsman made of gutta-percha

1850-1900
Gutta-percha armorial moulding in form of Royal Coat of Arms, made by the Gutta Percha Company, Islington, London, England, 1850-1900

Gutta-percha armorial moulding, 1850-1900

1850-1900
[Products of the Gutta Percha Company. Photograph album illustrating a range of products manufactured from Gutta Percha, including photographs of native pieces, samples of western mouldings, and a photograph of the works destroyed by fire on 5 June 1853. 23 photos on 22 leaves]

Photograph album illustrating a range of products manufactured from Gutta Percha

1860-1869
Brown disc in form of a reversible chess piece (rook) and draughtsman, made of gutta-percha by the Gutta Percha Company, England, c. 1851

Chesspiece/draughtsman made of gutta-percha

1850-1900
Pictorial catalogue (without descriptions) of decorative mouldings by the Gutta Percha Company. No date

Pictorial catalogue, Gutta Percha Company

A small, brown, circular medallion made of gutta percha, a rubber product. One side is embossed with a crest and lions, and the words ‘GUTTA PERCHA COMPANY, LONDON’. The other is embossed with a portrait of Sir Robert Peel, a former British Prime Minister known as the father of British policing.

Gutta Percha Medallion of Sir Robert Peel.

circa 1845-1867