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cast: coin cast: counter
cast: coin cast: counter, Chamber of Lille
cast: coin cast: counter, tavern, Warrington
cast: counter cast
cast: seal cast: Calais, counter seal of the town, late 13C or early 14C
cast: seal cast: Cardigan, counterseal of, 1765
cast: seal cast: Cardigan, counter seal of the corporation, early 17C
cast: seal cast: Kingston upon Hull, private counter seal, 1348
cast: seal cast: St Bartholomew, counter seal of the Priory of, ca.1150
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Counter seal of the Priory of St Bartholomew, ca.1150
Counter seal of the town of Calais, late 13th or early 14 century
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personal symbol: shield of arms: Zealand
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Three rivets, counter-sunk
timekeeper: clock, wall(revolution counter)
wall clock
Wall clock unknown part
water transport: fighting vessel: 32 gun ship
water transport: fighting vessel: galley
water transport: muscle-powered vessel: punt
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water transport: sailing vessel: ship
water transport: unknown function: boat
water transport accessory: rivet, counter-sunk
woodworking t&e: bit, countersink(shipwrights)
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Action off Kieldrecht, 1626
American War of Independence: Battle of the Saints, 1782
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French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
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Rivet, counter-sunk
Counter commemorating the Marine Academy (Counter)
Counter commemorating Cardinal Fleury's neglect of the navy (Counter)
Counter commemorating the navy active in time of peace (Counter)
Cardigan, counter seal of the corporation, early 17th century (Seal cast)
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Tavern counter, Warrington (Cast)
Counter seal of the Priory of St Bartholomew, circa 1150 (Seal cast)
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Kingston upon Hull, private counter seal, 1348 (Seal cast)
Die and counters for North Pole board game (Die and counters)
bit, countersink
bit, countersink
Beachy Head Lighthouse Clock 11986 (wall clock)
Counter commemorating Henri, Duc de Montmorency et Damville (1595-1632) (Counter)
Lloyd Creak dip circle counterpoise
Lead counter weight
Counter commemorating Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737) (Counter)
Counter rails on 32-gun ships (Technical drawing)
Rivet, counter-sunk
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