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Die and stock

Die stock complete with 3 dies

Die for wire drawing

1890-1920

8 dies for wire drawing and 10 pieces of dies for wire drawing

1890-1920

Brass die with corresponding paper conversion scale

1816

Copper die for a currency scale

3 pieces of steel dies for wire drawing

1890-1920

Brass embossing die depicting a cat

Perforating die for 16G to 12G mild steel and stainless steel plates

Die for free pass

London & North Eastern Railway seal die

1925

Bronze die

1850-1900

Hand-made die

Copper embossing die by Tomlinson Processes of Leicester

Aluminium-backed thermosetting embossing die

Aluminium-backed thermosetting embossing die

Slide Rule Impressing Die

1960

Ferranti Ltd die for voltmeter scale

Ferranti die for clock face

Die for London& North Eastern Railway/Stockton & Darlington Railway Centenary Medal

Slide Rule Die

1955-1967

Die stamps for tin lid (2 parts)

1937-1990

21 dies and 15 pieces of dies for wire drawing

1890-1920

Thermosetting embossing die depicting the arms of the Royal Air Force (RAF)

1918-1923

Brass blocking die of the Rivington coat of arms

Die for Medal

Over-sized metal die

Die for wire drawing

1890-1920

2 rectangular steel dies for wire drawing

1890-1920

Brass die for printing conversion scales, William Cary, 1816

1816

Brass Impressing Dies

1960-1965

Scale Press Die

1955-1965

PIC Impressing Dies

1960-1970

Ferranti die for clock face

Die holder with die, London Brighton & South Coast Railway, double-handled metal holder with screw for adjusting die, stamped LBSCR, for cutting threads in metal.

Die and die holder from London Brighton & South Coast Railway

Seal die, The Submarine Continental Railway Company.

Submarine Continental Railway Company

Hand seal die, hand seal miniature with ivory handle, engraved with locomotive and the word 'quick' above.

Hand seal die

Seal die, Cheshire Lines Committee, steel, displaying the arms of Great Northern Railway, Midland Railway and Manchester Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway, incorporated 1867.

Cheshire Lines Committee die

1867

Embossing die, Railway Passenger Ex., Square steel block, image reversed showing lion astride wheel and the initials R.P.E., Dimensions: 37mmx37mm

Embossing die

Collar for striking medals by Jean Pierre Droz, England, 1800-1823. As used in the minting machinery developed by Boulton to produce coinage.

Collar for striking medals by Jean Pierre Droz

1800-1823

Copper die headed "Table pour convertir recproquement les Paids les Mesures et les Monnaies de France et D'Angleterre en valeurs de l'un et de l'autre pays" with die for the English equivalent. Both inscribed "London Published by A.F.Mornay Bartholomew Lane & W.Cary Strand." & 39 paper scales of each heading with two hand-written equivalents.

Copper die

Rectangular steel die for wire drawing marked ‘FP Garantie, France’ (L: 4 ½ inch x W: 1 ½ inch, 30 circular holes), unsigned, 1890-1920

Die for wire drawing

1890-1920

Rectangular ridged steel die for wire drawing (L: 6 inch x W: 1 ¼ inch, 2 circular holes), unsigned, 1890-1920

Die for wire drawing

1890-1920

Evacuable die/mould for use with the 15 ton press to make standard 13mm KBr discs for IR spectroscopy.

Evacuable die/mould

circa 1970

Seal die and matrix, boxed, Swinton & Knottingley Railway, company title around circumference within a garter, encompassing a shield engraved "The Midland & North Eastern Railway Companies Committee, incorporated 1874", dimensions: 50mm diameter.

Seal and Matrix in Box, Swinton & Knottingley Railway,

Die for Pass, Neath & Brecon Railway, Die for 1st Class Book Pass 1910.

Die for Pass, Neath & Brecon Railway

Die for Pass, Llanidloes & Newtown, Consols 1862.

Die for Pass

Complete die for casting aluminium alloy pistons (8 parts). Three aluminium alloy pistons/ one with runners removed, and one sectioned in Museum

Complete die for casting aluminium alloy pistons (8 parts)

Brass extrusion die used to make fusilli, made by La Prestigiosa, Italy.

Brass extrusion die used to make fusilli

1971-1981

Die for free pass, steel, North Staffordshire Railway, reverse. (See 1976-7694)

Die for free pass