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  • Collection: Ophthalmology

Includes: Small figural attachment marked 3 along with two other attachments, 18 and 6.

Includes:  Velvet lined box with 11 glass eyeballs.  Label: Shell blue  Another box - partially full of eyeballs Attached label: Dr. Waite. Hartford Connecticut 4/12/1921 Gray brown reform.  Mfg: Mager + Coucelmann, New York.  Box: “Hand Blown…

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For insertion of measuring lenses. Includes various scales and locking screws
(missing one ear piece but seen in another box - to be reunited)

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In wooden box

2 marked “WF FORD NY. CALDWELL HAZARD + CO
1 Marked “LUER”

Old tag: A. LAMBERT MD. M. 1991-037

Spring Connecting bridge
Old tag: VAIL, H MS Pt 1976 - 076

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Includes:  Cloth covered wire battery connectors Green velvet fitted box Stamped 2209

Fitted case (for finding foriegn bodies)

Old tag: Birge, H. MD m. 1976-021

Series of lenses by rotating the lower disk. The middle disk indicates the strength of the lens in the sight hole. The upper disk provides supplementary lenses when needed. Screw on ivory and metal handle.

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Label on cover: SHELL BROWN 50

Includes red rubber suction bulb

Box label: E+S DANZ, 22 E. 42nd ST, New York.

(early contact lens makers)

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Both metal + ivory handles. Some instruments by MEYROWITZ. Includes Joseph Warren’s surgical needles. Upper + lower compartments. Brass escutcheon - no mark

50 velvet lined compartments with 47 eyes.

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(used for heat treatment of scleritis)

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Glass screw on handle, fitted velvet case, leather covered metal.

Spherical + cylindrical no. 500.  “This case was of portable type to be transported into the home” R near TRIAL PRISMS (24) handheld (metal frames)." Donated by Nicholas Samponaro, MD. May 1980.   
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