C S Rolls at the wheel of his 8 hp Panhard motor car, France, 1898.

Autographs of the sun, 1861-1863.

Bracket clock, French, c 1680.

Bracket clock, French, c 1680.

Bracket clock, French, c 1680.

Share certificate for a French railway, 1863.

Pascal's calculating machine, 1642, and Colmar's Arithmometer, c 1850.

Pascal's calculating machine, 1642, and Colmar's Arithmometer, c 1850.

The railway from Paris to Rouen, France, 19th century.

Two gold watches by Breguet, c 1818-1825.

Theiler's type printer transmitter, c.1864.

Stone quarry, Roche, Paris, France, 1860s.