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2008/187/19 Condenser box, model 74106B, metal / plastic / leather, made by Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd, London, England, [1960-1970], used by Telecom Laboratory Services, Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1960-1990 2008/187/19 Condenser box, model 74106B, metal / plastic / leather, made by Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd, London, England, [1960-1970], used by Telecom Laboratory Services, Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia, c. 1960-1990


2008/187/1 Analogue ammeter, portable precision pivoted-coil meter-type, metal / wood / glass / paper / cardboard, made by Elliot, Siemens Bros & Co Ltd, London, England, 1944, used by Telecom Laboratory Services, Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia, 2008/187/1 Analogue ammeter, portable precision pivoted-coil meter-type, metal / wood / glass / paper / cardboard, made by Elliot, Siemens Bros & Co Ltd, London, England, 1944, used by Telecom Laboratory Services, Strathfield, New South Wales, Australia,


86/393 Calculator, analog, 86/393 Calculator, analog, 'Zero Setting Compensating Planimeter', maker unknown, Muraki, Japan, date unknown


H8547 Analytical balance in glass case with instructions, wood/metal/glass/paper, Paul Bunge, [Germany], 1934 H8547 Analytical balance in glass case with instructions, wood/metal/glass/paper, Paul Bunge, [Germany], 1934


B2001 Analytical balance, timber / glass / brass / ivory / agate, L Oertling, London, England, date unknown. B2001 Analytical balance, timber / glass / brass / ivory / agate, L Oertling, London, England, date unknown.


H10254 Aneroid barometer, metal / ceramic / glass, made by J H Steward Limited, London, England, 1885-1895 H10254 Aneroid barometer, metal / ceramic / glass, made by J H Steward Limited, London, England, 1885-1895


2010/31/1 Set of assaying equipment, weights (8) and wooden storage box, portable balance and wooden storage box, metal / glass / wood, made by L Oertling Ltd / W & T Avery Ltd, London, England, c. 1860 2010/31/1 Set of assaying equipment, weights (8) and wooden storage box, portable balance and wooden storage box, metal / glass / wood, made by L Oertling Ltd / W & T Avery Ltd, London, England, c. 1860


2005/88/2 Portable cloth balance (Type C) in case with instruction booklets (2), brass / lacquered finish / nickel plate / leather / paper, made by John Casartelli, Manchester, England, 1950-1966 2005/88/2 Portable cloth balance (Type C) in case with instruction booklets (2), brass / lacquered finish / nickel plate / leather / paper, made by John Casartelli, Manchester, England, 1950-1966


2002/109/1 Baby scales (1) and weights (11), cast iron / metal / cane / paint, made by W & T Avery Ltd, England, United Kingdom, distributed by Australasian Scale Co Ltd, Australia, c. 1935 2002/109/1 Baby scales (1) and weights (11), cast iron / metal / cane / paint, made by W & T Avery Ltd, England, United Kingdom, distributed by Australasian Scale Co Ltd, Australia, c. 1935


A8615 Measuring beaker, 4 fl oz, glass, Crown Crystal Glass, Australia, 1920s.


H9971 Beam balance, H9971 Beam balance, 'Microid', in case, with set of weights, metal/wood/glass/Bakelite/fabric, used at Sydney Observatory, made by Griffin and Tatlock Ltd, England, 1942-1958.


2007/127/44 Booklet, 2007/127/44 Booklet, 'London Men's Fashion', paper / metal, made by Dormeuil, England, used by Ron Gillman, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 1960-1970


H9961 Bow compasses (2) in case, metal / felt / leather / paper, maker unknown, used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1858-1917 H9961 Bow compasses (2) in case, metal / felt / leather / paper, maker unknown, used at Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1858-1917


2010/1/260 Adams Micro-Hematocrit Reader, metal / plastic, made by Clay Adams Inc, New York, United States of America, 1960-1985


2010/1/522 Circular slide chart, Drill speed calculator, duplex, plastic / metal, made by The Cleveland Twist Drill Co, Ohio, United States of America, 1911 2010/1/522 Circular slide chart, Drill speed calculator, duplex, plastic / metal, made by The Cleveland Twist Drill Co, Ohio, United States of America, 1911


2010/1/500 Calculators (8), photographic exposure, paper / plastic / leather, various makers, England / Germany, 1900-1950


2007/105/1 Calculator and processor chips (3), custom assembled, acrylic / metal / plastic / electronic components, made by Texas Instruments / Professor John Billingsley, Dallas, Texas, United States of America / Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, c. 1970 2007/105/1 Calculator and processor chips (3), custom assembled, acrylic / metal / plastic / electronic components, made by Texas Instruments / Professor John Billingsley, Dallas, Texas, United States of America / Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, c. 1970


2010/1/502 Cylindrical calculator, Darnley 2010/1/502 Cylindrical calculator, Darnley's Rotatable Lightning, metal, made by Darnley, England, 1921


2010/1/516 Slide chart with sleeve, Metriverter 1358, duplex, special purpose, plastic, made by Blundell Rules Ltd, England, 1960-1980


2010/1/524 Measuring cards (2), Radius of the Curve of a rail line, cardboard, maker unknown, early 20th century 2010/1/524 Measuring cards (2), Radius of the Curve of a rail line, cardboard, maker unknown, early 20th century


2010/1/442 Ruler, Radius of Curve, wood / brass, made by J Rabone & Sons, England, 1930-1960 2010/1/442 Ruler, Radius of Curve, wood / brass, made by J Rabone & Sons, England, 1930-1960


2007/139/1 Tabulator, heads (2), plastic cover and power supply cord, metal / Bakelite / plastic / electronic components, made by the British Tabulating Machine Company Ltd, United Kingdom, probably 1955 2007/139/1 Tabulator, heads (2), plastic cover and power supply cord, metal / Bakelite / plastic / electronic components, made by the British Tabulating Machine Company Ltd, United Kingdom, probably 1955


2010/1/521 Sliding graph, Machine gunners use, celluloid / metal, made by United Metal Engraving Co Ltd, Newcastle-on-Tyne. England, c. 1914 2010/1/521 Sliding graph, Machine gunners use, celluloid / metal, made by United Metal Engraving Co Ltd, Newcastle-on-Tyne. England, c. 1914


2010/1/186 Planimeter with case and instruction booklet, zero-setting compensating, metal / plastic / glass / paper / polyurethane, Tamaya Technics Inc, Tokyo, Japan, mid-20th century.


B862 Gunner B862 Gunner's calculator, life size model, wood / metal, designed and made by V W Leivesley, Australia, 1943


H4596 Calculator, H4596 Calculator, 'Abridger', leatherette / paper / wood, designed and made by V W Leivesley, Australia, 1944


B855 Gunner B855 Gunner's calculators (2), designed by V W Leivesley, made by Army Inventions Directorate, Australia, 1940-1942


2010/1/441 Sliding calipers with case, for measuring rope, closed frame, brass / wood / leather, made by J Rabone & Sons, England, 1950-1970 2010/1/441 Sliding calipers with case, for measuring rope, closed frame, brass / wood / leather, made by J Rabone & Sons, England, 1950-1970


2010/1/291 Clinometer with case, Austen Universal, wood / metal, maker unknown, mid 20th century


2010/1/224 Handheld clinometer with case, Abney Elevation level, metal / leather, made in England, distributed by T F Wiesener, Sydney. New South Wales, Australia, late 19th century


H10024 Sighting compass in wooden case and related document, metal / glass / wood / paper, maker unknown, 1895-1905, used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia H10024 Sighting compass in wooden case and related document, metal / glass / wood / paper, maker unknown, 1895-1905, used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


92/115 Screw thread comparator, components contained in a box and a stand, used at Cockatoo Island Dockyards, plastic/metal/wood, Ovee Spring Gauges Ltd, Edgware, Middlesex, England, 1952 92/115 Screw thread comparator, components contained in a box and a stand, used at Cockatoo Island Dockyards, plastic/metal/wood, Ovee Spring Gauges Ltd, Edgware, Middlesex, England, 1952


2008/174/2 Alternating current stabiliser, metal / plastic / glass, made by H Tinsley & Co Ltd, London, England, c. 1948-1970, used by Defence Standards Laboratory, Adelaide, South Australia, c. 1950-1977, and CSIRO, Woodville North, South Australia, c. 1 2008/174/2 Alternating current stabiliser, metal / plastic / glass, made by H Tinsley & Co Ltd, London, England, c. 1948-1970, used by Defence Standards Laboratory, Adelaide, South Australia, c. 1950-1977, and CSIRO, Woodville North, South Australia, c. 1


2010/1/226 Bevel protractor with case, metal / wood / fabric, made by Moore and Wright (Sheffield) Ltd, England, late 20th century


2010/1/114 Parallel rule, metal, maker unknown, early 20th century


2010/1/168 Drawing scales with packaging, Polytechnic Technical Scales, cardboard, designed by C F Mitchell, made by Cassell & Company Ltd. London. England, 1900-1910 2010/1/168 Drawing scales with packaging, Polytechnic Technical Scales, cardboard, designed by C F Mitchell, made by Cassell & Company Ltd. London. England, 1900-1910


2010/1/167 Scale rules with case, engine-divided, wood / metal, various makers, c. 1940


2010/1/183 Proportional dividers, bombing run navigation, brass, made by Stanley for the Air Ministry, London, England, 1930-1945


2002/115/1 Electric current measuring instruments (5) & electric current control apparatus (2) used by Parnell Rabbidge, paper / metal / timber / glass / rubber, Parnell Rabbidge and other makers, USA / UK & Australia, 1886 - 1935 2002/115/1 Electric current measuring instruments (5) & electric current control apparatus (2) used by Parnell Rabbidge, paper / metal / timber / glass / rubber, Parnell Rabbidge and other makers, USA / UK & Australia, 1886 - 1935


2007/169/1 Galvanometer, reflecting D 2007/169/1 Galvanometer, reflecting D'Arsonval type, metal / wood / plastic / glass, made by Leeds & Northrup, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, United States of America, 1938-1946


88/289-194 Photographic glass plate negative, flanged liquid measuring instrument, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1900-1940 88/289-194 Photographic glass plate negative, flanged liquid measuring instrument, Clyde Engineering Pty Ltd, Australia, 1900-1940


H10030 Astronomical equipment, glass slides (24) in wooden box, glass / paper / wood, made by Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States of America, 1904-1919, used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales Australia, 1919-1930 H10030 Astronomical equipment, glass slides (24) in wooden box, glass / paper / wood, made by Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, United States of America, 1904-1919, used at Sydney Observatory, Sydney, New South Wales Australia, 1919-1930


2010/1/185 Hydrometer with case, Sikes', brass / glass / wood / fabric / bone, made by J J Hicks, London, England, late 19th century


H7507 Inclinometer, (also called dip circle or dipping compass), metal / wood / glass, made by Gambey à Paris, Paris, France, [1815-1818] H7507 Inclinometer, (also called dip circle or dipping compass), metal / wood / glass, made by Gambey à Paris, Paris, France, [1815-1818]


2010/1/531 Key chains (2), miles/kilometres per gallon reckoners, plastic / metal, various makers, France / United States of America, c. 1980 2010/1/531 Key chains (2), miles/kilometres per gallon reckoners, plastic / metal, various makers, France / United States of America, c. 1980


K1383 Kitchen scales, cast-iron / tinplate, made by M P Product, Australia, 1930-1950 K1383 Kitchen scales, cast-iron / tinplate, made by M P Product, Australia, 1930-1950


K1096 Kitchen scales, enamelled iron, made by Metters Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930-1940 K1096 Kitchen scales, enamelled iron, made by Metters Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1930-1940


H9537 Kitchen scales, H9537 Kitchen scales, 'No. 33P', metal / plastic, made by Salter, England, 1945-1955


95/322/1 Map, for devices measuring great circle distances from Sydney, paper, Mullard-Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1966 95/322/1 Map, for devices measuring great circle distances from Sydney, paper, Mullard-Australia Pty Ltd, Australia, 1966


2009/80/5 Measuring bridge, metal / plastic / wood / glass / leatherette / electronic components, made by Mullard Radio Company (Aust) Ltd, Australia, 1939 2009/80/5 Measuring bridge, metal / plastic / wood / glass / leatherette / electronic components, made by Mullard Radio Company (Aust) Ltd, Australia, 1939


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