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2010/1/126 Chart plotting board Mark 6A and computer Mk 8B, plastic / paper, made by Felsenthal Instruments Co, Chicago, United States of America, 1972-1980


97/129/1 Binoculars, Starmorbi, metal/glass, Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany, 1923-1924 97/129/1 Binoculars, Starmorbi, metal/glass, Carl Zeiss, Jena, Germany, 1923-1924


2007/143/1 Aircraft, full-size, Genairco biplane, wood / metal / fabric / acrylic / rubber, made by the General Aircraft Company, Mascot, New South Wales, Australia, 1930 2007/143/1 Aircraft, full-size, Genairco biplane, wood / metal / fabric / acrylic / rubber, made by the General Aircraft Company, Mascot, New South Wales, Australia, 1930


2010/1/382 Calculating sector, ivory / electrum, maker unknown, 1750-1850


2010/1/383 Calculating sector, wood / brass, maker unknown, 18th century.


2010/1/379 Calculating rule, Gunter 2010/1/379 Calculating rule, Gunter's liine, double-sided, boxwood, maker unknown, c. 1790


2010/1/377 Calculating rule, Gunters Line, duplex, boxwood, maker unknown, c. 1867


B2604-15 Course distance calculator from the Lores Bonney collection, plastic / metal, made by Hughes Label Co Ltd, Australia, 1920-1940 B2604-15 Course distance calculator from the Lores Bonney collection, plastic / metal, made by Hughes Label Co Ltd, Australia, 1920-1940


97/129/3 Binocular case, leather/metal, [Carl Zeiss], [Germany], [1923-1924]


2008/87/1 Celestial globe, portable, and instruction manual and labels (3), metal / plastic / wood / paper, maker unknown, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1981 2008/87/1 Celestial globe, portable, and instruction manual and labels (3), metal / plastic / wood / paper, maker unknown, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1981


2010/1/31 Compass, metal / glass, maker and year of manufacture unknown


L1136 Compass indicator from the L1136 Compass indicator from the 'Southern Cross', metal / glass, made by General Electric, United States of America, 1927-1935


B2604-36 Aircraft compass (outer ring) from the Lores Bonney collection, metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 B2604-36 Aircraft compass (outer ring) from the Lores Bonney collection, metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


99/26/1 Control unit for Sperry gyroscope compass, metal / glass, Sperry Gyroscope Co. Ltd., Middlesex, England, circa 1950 99/26/1 Control unit for Sperry gyroscope compass, metal / glass, Sperry Gyroscope Co. Ltd., Middlesex, England, circa 1950


H7728 Diptych Luopan (Feng Shui compass), wood / metal / glass, Xiushui Fang, China, mid 19th century to early 20th century. H7728 Diptych Luopan (Feng Shui compass), wood / metal / glass, Xiushui Fang, China, mid 19th century to early 20th century.


H9918 Prototype Kater azimuth compass, wood / glass / metal / paper, designed and made by Captain Henry Kater, England, 1800-1811, presented to Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1874 H9918 Prototype Kater azimuth compass, wood / glass / metal / paper, designed and made by Captain Henry Kater, England, 1800-1811, presented to Sydney Observatory, Australia, 1874


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


H5465 One cotton Flag of the North Coast Steam Navigation Co., - red and blue quarters, marked N.C.S.N.Co. (SB). H5465 One cotton Flag of the North Coast Steam Navigation Co., - red and blue quarters, marked N.C.S.N.Co. (SB).


85/1284-2252 Glass negative, half plate, 85/1284-2252 Glass negative, half plate, 'Macquarie Lighthouse South Head, Sydney.', Kerry and Co, Sydney, c. 1884-1917


H10189 Gyro compass, Sperry MK E XIV, electrically driven gyroscope, used to indicate the direction of a heading of a strip with respect to true North, a repeater compass and chart included, Sperry Gyroscope Company Ltd, Middlesex, England, c. 1950 (AF).


90/816 Aircraft, full-size, helicopter, Bell 206B Jetranger III, serial number, 3653 90/816 Aircraft, full-size, helicopter, Bell 206B Jetranger III, serial number, 3653 'Dick Smith Australian Explorer', survival equipment and super8 film footage, flown by Dick Smith, United States of America / Australia, 1982-1983 and made by Bell Helico


2010/1/53 Tide indicator, Lenthall Baugh, glass / metal, made by Heath & Co Ltd, Crayford, London, England, 1910-1920


95/183/1 Letter, testimonial for officer of the Australian Steam Navigation Co, paper, Australia, 1895


2010/1/287 Bearing corrector with box, metal / wood, made for the Marconi International Marine Communications Company, England, early 20th century 2010/1/287 Bearing corrector with box, metal / wood, made for the Marconi International Marine Communications Company, England, early 20th century


H3162 Magnetic compass, wood / glass / metal, maker unknown, China, 19th century H3162 Magnetic compass, wood / glass / metal, maker unknown, China, 19th century


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


2000/62/1 Road map, portion, 2000/62/1 Road map, portion, 'North Eastern Tourist District including New England Tableland', used by Nancy Bird Walton, paper/ cheesecloth, NSW Department of Lands, Australia, [1926-1928]


98/55/2 Printed material and sun compass prototypes, topographical information, orientation equipment and military memorabilia, paper / metal / wood, Charles Francis Laseron, Nowra / Tamworth / Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 1929-1943


H9922 Box Chronometer, sidereal time, No. 4981, metal / glass / wood, manufactured by James Poole, London, England, for F Allerding & Son, Sydney, 1867-1874, used at Sydney Observatory, Observatory Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia H9922 Box Chronometer, sidereal time, No. 4981, metal / glass / wood, manufactured by James Poole, London, England, for F Allerding & Son, Sydney, 1867-1874, used at Sydney Observatory, Observatory Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


H9925 Box chronometer, No. 2290, in storage box, with documents, brass / glass / wood, made by Robert Molyneux, London, England, 1835-1845, used at Sydney Observatory, Observatory Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia H9925 Box chronometer, No. 2290, in storage box, with documents, brass / glass / wood, made by Robert Molyneux, London, England, 1835-1845, used at Sydney Observatory, Observatory Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia


2010/1/33 Electro-mechanical binnacle compass, metal, maker and year of manufacture unknown


B2604-9 Divider from the Lores Bonney collection, metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 B2604-9 Divider from the Lores Bonney collection, metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


P3644 Menu, Luncheon, from the North Coast Steam Navigation Co Ltd vessel, S S Pulganbar, September 17, 1939, features B/W photograph of S S Wollongbar, single card sheet, Australia, 1939 (OF). P3644 Menu, Luncheon, from the North Coast Steam Navigation Co Ltd vessel, S S Pulganbar, September 17, 1939, features B/W photograph of S S Wollongbar, single card sheet, Australia, 1939 (OF).


2010/1/28 Marine distance meter, metal / glass / rubber / bakelite, made by Henry Hughes & Son, 1940-1950


2010/1/296 Battenberg course indicator with case, Mk.5, aluminium / wood, Elliot Brothers, London, England, 1955


2010/1/20 Waymouth-Cooke naval range finder. Mk.II, metal / wood, made by T Cooke & Sons Ltd, London, England, post 1914


2010/1/134 Circular navigational slide rule with packaging, Height and True Airspeed, paper / plastic, maker and place of manufacture unknown


2010/1/171 Circular navigational slide rule, dead reckoning, Navigational Computer Mk III D, metal / plastic, made by Measurement Ltd, place unknown, 1940-1950


2010/1/155 Navigational circular slide chart with pouch and instructions, Star Finder and Identifier, Type 2102-D, plastic / fabric / paper, made for the United States Navy Hydrographic Office, United States of America, 1940-1960


2010/1/177 Navigational slide rule in sleeve with instructions, Tri-Vector Navigation Computer, plastic / paper, made by W & G Precision Instruments, Australia, 1990s


2010/1/169 Navigational protractor with cover, Douglas Combined Protractor and Parallel Rule, plastic / paper, made by W & G (White and Gilliespe), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1940-1970


2010/1/289 Astrograph with box, Type A-1, metal / glass, made by the Sperti Company, Cincinatti, United States of America, used by the US Army, c. 1940


H5724 Octant, ebony/brass/bone, Henry Hunt, Cork, Ireland, c. 1850 H5724 Octant, ebony/brass/bone, Henry Hunt, Cork, Ireland, c. 1850


B2604-11 Parallel ruler from the Lores Bonney collection, wood / metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940 B2604-11 Parallel ruler from the Lores Bonney collection, wood / metal, maker unknown, Australia, 1920-1940


P2903-9/112 Photographic print, black & white, Australasian Steam Navigation Company works on Darling Island, c1880, copy print


P2903-9/111 Photographic print, black & white, painting of ship on slipway of Australasian Steam Navigation Company works on Darling Island


96/167/1 Poster, RAF compass type 0.2, paper, Air Ministry, England, 1926


96/167/2 Poster, RAF compass type 0.2, paper, Air Ministry, England, 1926 96/167/2 Poster, RAF compass type 0.2, paper, Air Ministry, England, 1926


96/170/1 Poster, RAF compass type 6/18 mark III, paper, Air Ministry, England, 1924 96/170/1 Poster, RAF compass type 6/18 mark III, paper, Air Ministry, England, 1924


96/170/2 Poster, RAF compass type 6/18 mark III, paper, Air Ministry, England, 1926 96/170/2 Poster, RAF compass type 6/18 mark III, paper, Air Ministry, England, 1926


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