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Small frying/omelette pan

1999

Pair of spectacles

1999

Preservative-free buffered sterile saline solution

1999

Pair of spectacles

1999

"Tru-cut" disposable biopsy needle

1980

'Biomac 500' medical averaging computer, 1965-1970

1965-1970

Hasselblad Dixel negative transmitter, 1988-1989

1988-1989

Guitar effect pedal, wah-fuzz type, by Coloursound

1999

Victorinox 'Swiss Army' knife, by Victorinox, Switzerland, 1999

Victorinox 'Swiss Army' knife

1999

Electric carving knife (model A1012) with mains lead, made in China for Kenwood Ltd, Woking, England, 1990-1996

Electric carving knife (model A1012) with mains lead

1990-1996

10 packets for low-fat snacks containing Olestra (the OLEAN brand of the Procter & Gamble Company): 4 red 'Doritos' tortilla chips packets, 3 blue 'Ruffles' potato chips packets, and 3 yellow 'Lays' potato chips packets, all plastic coated foil, made for Frito-Lay, Dallas, Texas, USA, c. 1997.

10 packets for low-fat snacks containing Olestra (the OLEAN brand of the Procter & Gamble Company)

c.1997

Slit-lamp, in 4 parts including a base with castors, used at St. George's Hospital, Hyde Park, made by Haag-Streit, Switzerland, c.1950.

Slit-lamp, in 4 parts including a base with castors

c.1950

'Moka' Express 9-cup stove-top espresso coffee maker, by Bialetti, Italian, with box, 1999.

'Moka' Express 9-cup stove-top espresso coffee maker with original box

1999

Microscope/densitometer, Vickers Model M85

Microscope/densitometer, Vickers Model M85

1978

Time and frequency standard synchronised through the Global Positioning Satellite System model GPS800, made by Time and Frequency Solutions in 1998, with aerial and 50 metres of aerial cable.

Time and frequency standard synchronised through the Global Positioning Satellite System model GPS800

1998

Ice corer used to take ice core samples for research into past climates, 1980

Heated ice corer used by the University of East Anglia, 1980

1980

x-band gunn oscillator with coaxial output. c.1950

gunn oscillator

circa 1950