Technical instrument (5) - United Kingdom - 1970-1980 - Limrose Electronics
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Five Limrose Electronics IC patchboards from the 1970s, models CK2 0022, 2230/1176, M6020-978, U5597/580 and 2246/1146, manufactured in the United Kingdom, each mounted in a protective frame and measuring 25 cm wide, 7 cm high and 45 cm deep, in good used condition with signs of aging.
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Description from the seller
Offered for auction is a collection of 5 vintage Limrose Electronics I.C. patchboards from the 1970s, manufactured by Limrose Electronics Limited in Cheshire, United Kingdom.
These interesting electronic boards represent early integrated circuit technology and were designed for electronic experimentation, circuit testing, educational purposes and laboratory applications.
The boards feature multiple integrated circuit sockets, connection points and colour-coded terminals.
Several boards are marked 1972, making them interesting examples of British electronic engineering from this period.
Collection Includes
5 original Limrose Electronics patchboards with the following reference numbers:
Limrose CK2 0022
Limrose 2230/1176
Limrose M6020-978
Limrose U5597/580
Limrose 2246/1146
Technical Details
Manufacturer: Limrose Electronics Limited
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Period: 1970s
Type: Integrated Circuit Patchboards
Quantity: 5 pieces
Construction: Electronic circuit boards mounted in protective frames
Connections: Multiple IC sockets, patch connections and colour-coded terminals
Markings: Limrose Electronics Limited, Cheshire, UK
Date marking: 1972 on several boards
Condition
All five boards are in used vintage condition.
They show varying degrees of age-related wear, including dust, dirt, scratches, discolouration and oxidation.
Some boards have significant surface contamination and may require careful cleaning or restoration.
The boards have not been electrically tested, and their operational condition is unknown.
They are therefore sold as vintage electronic equipment for collecting, restoration, experimentation or spare parts.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.
Historical and Collector Interest
These Limrose patchboards offer an interesting insight into British electronic engineering during the early development of integrated circuit technology.
During the 1970s, similar electronic experimentation systems were used in engineering education, laboratories and electronic circuit development.
Today, equipment of this type may appeal to:
Collectors of vintage electronics
Retro-computing enthusiasts
Electronics engineers and hobbyists
Technical museums and educational collections
Restoration specialists
Collectors of British scientific and industrial equipment
Auction Includes
5 original vintage Limrose Electronics I.C. patchboards, as shown in the photographs.
The boards will be carefully packed for safe shipping.
Offered for auction is a collection of 5 vintage Limrose Electronics I.C. patchboards from the 1970s, manufactured by Limrose Electronics Limited in Cheshire, United Kingdom.
These interesting electronic boards represent early integrated circuit technology and were designed for electronic experimentation, circuit testing, educational purposes and laboratory applications.
The boards feature multiple integrated circuit sockets, connection points and colour-coded terminals.
Several boards are marked 1972, making them interesting examples of British electronic engineering from this period.
Collection Includes
5 original Limrose Electronics patchboards with the following reference numbers:
Limrose CK2 0022
Limrose 2230/1176
Limrose M6020-978
Limrose U5597/580
Limrose 2246/1146
Technical Details
Manufacturer: Limrose Electronics Limited
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Period: 1970s
Type: Integrated Circuit Patchboards
Quantity: 5 pieces
Construction: Electronic circuit boards mounted in protective frames
Connections: Multiple IC sockets, patch connections and colour-coded terminals
Markings: Limrose Electronics Limited, Cheshire, UK
Date marking: 1972 on several boards
Condition
All five boards are in used vintage condition.
They show varying degrees of age-related wear, including dust, dirt, scratches, discolouration and oxidation.
Some boards have significant surface contamination and may require careful cleaning or restoration.
The boards have not been electrically tested, and their operational condition is unknown.
They are therefore sold as vintage electronic equipment for collecting, restoration, experimentation or spare parts.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.
Historical and Collector Interest
These Limrose patchboards offer an interesting insight into British electronic engineering during the early development of integrated circuit technology.
During the 1970s, similar electronic experimentation systems were used in engineering education, laboratories and electronic circuit development.
Today, equipment of this type may appeal to:
Collectors of vintage electronics
Retro-computing enthusiasts
Electronics engineers and hobbyists
Technical museums and educational collections
Restoration specialists
Collectors of British scientific and industrial equipment
Auction Includes
5 original vintage Limrose Electronics I.C. patchboards, as shown in the photographs.
The boards will be carefully packed for safe shipping.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
5
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Material
Plastic
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
7 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
45 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
Title additional information
Limrose Electronics
