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Precision Measuring Instrument With Case, by Cambridge Scientific Instrument Company Ltd., Cambridge, Early 20th Century

Inventory Number 41846


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.41846

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presented by the Marconi Corporation.
Primary inscriptions
"THE CAMBRIDGE SCIENTIFIC CO. LTD. CAMBRIDGE. ENGLAND. No. 14752" etched on exterior surface.
Object type
Radio communication
Dimensions
Height: 100mm Width: 300mm Depth: 135mm
Inventory No
41846
Accession Number
2004-9/414

Description

Precision Measuring Instrument, with vernier scale. Instrument made of ebonite with lacquered brass components. In partially baize-lined fitted mahogany case, with hinged lid. Case hinge broken. Previously catalogued with 'Megger' Resistance Meter (Inv. Num. 45250).

See 53614.