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Collection of European wooden figures representing various specialties.

MISCELLANEOUS: Collection of European wooden figures representing various specialities. Mainly Austric + Italian. FRAUENARTZ (M. Goldstein MD. M-1980) ENT (H. Merriman MD. M. 1984-069) OB-GYN MENTAL DIS (S. Rentsch, Jr. MD. M-1995) GENERAL…

Tags: Austria, ceramic, collection, European, Italy, miscellaneous, OBGYN, pediatrics, radiology, wood

Syringe in wood velvet fitted box

Metal syringe with side attachment and separate screw on tibular pieces connected by now hardened cotton wrapped tubing.

Brass plaque: J + S MAW

No. 55

Tags: box/boxed, brass, cotton, England, fitted, London, metal, screw, syringe, tubing, velvet, wood

B.D MANOMETER

Includes:Mercury manometer in elaborate wooden case Side door pannel contains connected rubber tubing (hardened and in pieces) Velcro blood pressure cuff Hepvise blood pressure disk (average BP by age) by Anglo-French laboratories, © 1947. Stamped…

Tags: blood pressure, Bridgeport, Connecticut, English, envelope, French, mercury, Meriden, New Jersey, rubber, Rutherford, wood

Contact lens in wood box

In removable insert:27 depression with (except for 2) clear glass contact lenses. 2 (hardened) red rubber section cups. Old tag: Mrs. E. Rosenthal m-1982-063

Tags: contact lenses, glass, ophthalmology, rubber, wood

COPPER CONTAINER WITH COVER

TIN LINED COPPER FOR BOILING INSTRUMENTS ALCOHOL LAMP USED FOR HEAT WOOD + BRASS HANDLE, FITTED COVER

Tags: brass, copper, cover, New York, tin, wood

Rosewood boxed stomach pump

Includes:Brass barrel pump with multiple attachments Trocans with ivory handles Connecting tubing Original paper with directions for use

Tags: Boston, box/boxed, brass, gastrointestinal, ivory, Massachusetts, medicine, paper, rosewood, stomach pump, tubing, wood

POLISHED WOODEN CASE - Owned by Dr. WAITE

Inside cover: “Eye case PAR. 1914 M. MD 1917. G.P. Pilling + Son CO. Philadelphia. Contracted dated April 29, 1918.” Contains HMS card describing contents: “Noye’s eyelid retractor, Jaeger’s iridectomy knife, Graefe’s cataract knife, Noye’s…

Tags: 1900-1999, ophthalmology, surgery, wood

Obstetric forceps

Single blade wood handle .
Old tag: Borrow, A. MD. M-1985-045

Tags: blade, forceps, New York, OBGYN, surgery, wood

PORTABLE MERCURIAL COMPRESSED-AIR

In wood box (?) cherry

Manometer - Hawsley and Sons, London

Tags: 1900-1999, London, medicine, wood

Mercury thermometer

In wood tube
20 to 810℉
Gas filled.

35183 I. J TAGLIABUE Mfg CO. NY.

Tags: diagnostics, mercury, miscellaneous, New York, thermometer, wood

3 wood handled dental instruments

Tags: dental, instruments, wood

KLETT-KLEINER Colorimeter

Wood and brass

Tags: brass, colorimeter, New York, wood

SURGEON'S KIT

Note from CT Mutual Life 06/26/1926, Kit properly of a Dr. Avery (HMS member): "At close of Civil War, Dr. Avery was on duty in New Orleans, from whence he came to Hartford."

Tags: brass, chise, Civil War, conical device, escutcheon, forceps, France, Hartford, knife, saw, scalpels, scissors, sewing needles, war, wood

FORCEPS (2 piece)

Wood handle with finger grip.

Stamped “TIEMANN”

Tags: forceps, New York, OBGYN, surgery, wood

FORCEPS

Plated/wooden handles.

Tags: forceps, OBGYN, surgery, wood

Single blade wood handle forceps

Single blade wood handle forceps

Tags: blade, forceps, OBGYN, surgery, wood

PLAQUE

In large oak chest with brass covers, plaque: "HARTFORD CITY MEDICAL SOCIETY"Loving cupDouble handled memorial tankardLists presidents:Gordon Russel 1887-1909 Horace Fuller 1910 Nathan Mayer 1912 Gustavus P. Davis 1913-1914 Everett J. McKnight…

Tags: Hartford, history, HMS, miscellaneous, oak, plaque, silver, sterling silver, wood

X-RAY VIEW BOX

Designed to view X-RAY films from 5x7” to 14x17” by removing the several wood frames to accommodate the appropriate size film.

A Rheostat (on the right) controls the light intensity.

Tags: 1900-1999, Connecticut, Derby, film, frames, light, New York, radiology, rheostat, wood, x-ray