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By Tim Ferguson
Published: 14 August 2008 15:17 GMT
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Here Maurice Collins shows off an automatic page turner from 1880 which turns pages in a book at the flick of a lever.
Collins had been collecting old gadgets for around 35 years after starting out with an antique bottle collection.
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