COLLECTIONS (links redirect to other parts of the website)
"Relevance" is the geographical scale at which similarly-sized collections may probably be found. Personal collections may be deemed irrelevant.
Scope (LINK) Size Relevance
1945-1955 American Aircraft Photographs Around 300 8"x10" photographs National
Archaeology (Stone Tools) Around 200 stone tools, mostly small Local
Bicycles Five bicycles Personal
Car Models: Le Mans 1970 Seven models Local
Car Models: Matchbox Models Around 110 models Regional
Car Models: Record Cars 23 models Regional
Dinosaur Miniatures Around 80 miniatures Regional / National
Entomological Boxes Around 70 insects (exhibit boxes) plus a few tens more (study) Local
Foraminifera Several hundreds glued specimens for photography Regional / National
Macrophotography (Arthropoda) Around 3300 35mm slides (devolved to a museum)
Between 2000 and 3000 digital pictures (Tolweb, iNaturalist, personal collection)
Regional / National
Microscopes Four microscopes and two macroscopes Local
Mini-Chickens Around 200 miniatures Regional
Nature Recordings A few hundreds, covering 55 species of Orthoptera, 9 species of Cicadas, 2 species of Heteroptera, 12 species of Amphibians, 29 species of Birds National
Neritidae shells Several hundred of specimens, between 25 and 30 species Regional
Oliva shells Around 1400 specimens, covering around 140 species National
Other shells Around 350 species (a very few of which covered by the link on the left) Local