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Instruments of Science and Technology

2 – 12 September 2024

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93 lots available

A Curta Type 1 Calculator, Liechtenstein, mid-20th century,

A Paraset Mk.7 clandestine suitcase radio transmitter, 1940's,

A Type 3 Mk II (B2) clandestine suitcase radio, English, 1940's,

A French version of the Hagelin CX-52 cipher machine,

A Hagelin C-446A cipher machine, Swedish, 1960's,

A Fialka M-125 cipher machine and power supply unit, Russian, third quarter of the 20th century, (2)

A Hagelin CD-57/CD-57RT paper tape holder, circa 1960,

A Hagelin CX-54 printwheel and letter ring pot, Swiss, 1950's,

A Motorola STU III secure desk telephone, American, 1980's,

Two "Criptografi Palacios" cypher slide systems, Spanish, early 20th century,

A black ash box for an Enigma M4, Dutch, mid 20th century,

A Hagelin H-4605 electronic shift-register based cipher machine Swiss, 1970's,

A German military attache case, German, 1940's,

A demilitarised circuit board from an KW-7 on-line cipher machine, American, 1960's,

A KL7 cipher machine parts and maintenance box, American, 1950's,

Nine assorted wheels for a Koralle cipher-teleprinter, Russian, 1960's (9)

A Boris Hagelin gift medallion, 20th century,

A Hagelin BC-543 tool and parts box,

A case suitable for carrying an Enigma cipher machine, German, 1940's.

A PACE hand-held cipher instrument, Norwegian, 1980's,

A Hagelin BCX-52 RT cipher machine, Swedish, 1960's,

A Hagelin BC-543 Electro-Mechanical Cipher Machine, Swedish,1940's,

A Hagelin BC-543 Electro-Mechanical Cipher Machine, Swedish, Mid 20th century,

A Rare 'Hagelin C-38' Cipher Machine, Sweden, Mid 20th Century,

A rare Heimsoeth und Rinke three rotor Enigma 1 cipher machine, German, circa 1937,

The Kemmel Times or The Wipers Times & The "New Church" Times, Monday 3rd July 1916,

A military heliograph, English, 1940's,

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A Russian tank flag

A 1 1/2-inch scale model of a William Allchin single cylinder general purpose traction engine, 20th century,

A large collection of microscope specimen slides, English, 19th and 20th centuries,

A stone polyhedral dial, Continental, possibly 17th century,

A Richard Whitehead silver Butterfield-type sundial, English, circa 1690,

A Pohringer brass string gnomon dial, probably Dutch, early 18th century,

A brass universal equinoctial dial, French, early 18th century,

A rare brass equinoctial compass dial, probably French, circa 1700,

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