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This is a pasteboard container with an essential medicine, quinine. In America during the Civil War, quinine was like a miracle drug to physicians. Malaria, yellow fever, and other tropical diseases… (1202-193). Learn More »
This scarce piece of military surgeon’s field gear is in very good condition with both the shoulder and waist belts with buckles full length, in place, and intact, as is the narrower strap buckling… (766-2008). Learn More »
This is a cased stomach/enema pump made by Wade and Ford of New York City whose partnership only lasted from 1860/61 to 1866 and who were located at 85 Fulton Street. The wood case is lined with red… (1097-16). Learn More »
The practice of bloodletting, or phlebotomy, dates back to antiquity. An early theory about bloodletting was that there were four main bodily fluids: blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile. An… (1256-121). Learn More »
Amputation and capital operating sets from the Civil War are scarce, military amputation sets are even scarcer, marked ones by Jacob H. Gemrig of Philadelphia are scarcer still, and one not only… (1081-31). Learn More »
The practice of bloodletting, or phlebotomy, dates back to antiquity. An early theory about bloodletting was that there were four main bodily fluids: blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile. An… (1256-123). Learn More »
This brown glazed water pitcher is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks and is pressed on each side to produce raised floral motifs and the US medical staff insignia adopted in 1902, a… (1202-158). Learn More »
Case is in excellent condition and contents do not belong in case but show a good bit of use wear. Measures 6 ½” x 2” x 1 ¼”. There are two notes with information of where items were taken… (160-159). Learn More »
These are often called gold miner’s scales, but of course could be used for other purposes, including by pharmacists measuring out small amounts of drugs or medicine. This is an interesting cased… (2024-568). Learn More »
Unidentified subject is posed leaning cross-legged against a marble top decorative podium. The subject wears a dark frock coat with Hospital Steward chevrons on his sleeves. The coat is buttoned only… (846-537). Learn More »
$420.00
Originally $525.00
Case of 10 mint condition Carlisle bandages. Cardboard box meas. 8.50 x 5.25 x 2.50 and is clearly marked “10 / PACKET FIRST AID / CARLISLE MODEL / WITH SULFANILAMIDE / METAL COVERED / CAMOUFLAGED /… (1216-27). Learn More »
Aqua glass bottle with paneled sides shows an applied top and open pontil scar. Embossing on front and sides reads, "N.L. CLARK & CO. / PERUVIAN / SYRUP". Bottle measures 8.5" tall by 2.5" wide.… (998-1649). Learn More »
$15.00
Originally $30.00
White ceramic neti pot nasal cleanser is oblong in shape with one handle and front spout. Pot with spout measures 5 ¾” long by 3” wide. Excellent condition with no chips or cracks. … (998-1392). Learn More »
$15.00
Originally $30.00
Kit comes in a wooden box that meas. 8.25 x 3.50 x 2.00. Box is held closed by swiveling brass hooks. At center of the lid is plain rectangular escutcheon. The exterior of the box shows moderate wear.… (30-2264). Learn More »
Ca. 1869-90. Black & gold maker decal [inner case]: “Sharp & Smith/Manufacturers/of/ surgical instruments/73 Randolph St./ Chicago”. Case is a wooden box measuring 12 x 5 x 16”, with… (344-1489). Learn More »
$525.00
Originally $750.00
Flip-top gutta-percha case heavily decorated with a raised Oriental motif displaying buildings, figures and trees. Decoration is expertly done and is free of any damage. The decoration runs on all… (30-2267). Learn More »
Published by Watson Publishing International 1966. Various paginations [approx. 400pp.] Green Glazed cloth, measuring 9.25 x 11.25, with gilt cover and spine lettering. Near mint. [jp]… (804-582). Learn More »
$37.50
Originally $75.00
Black hard rubber syringes from various makers were purchased by the Union Medical Department during the Civil War for various medical procedures. Among those procedures were for rectal infusion of… (413-158). Learn More »
Black hard rubber syringes from various makers were available for various medical procedures. Among those procedures were for rectal infusion of liquids, application of medication to the eyes, ears,… (413-173). Learn More »
Black hard rubber syringes from various makers were purchased by the Union Medical Department during the Civil War for various medical procedures. Among those procedures were for rectal infusion of… (413-170). Learn More »
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This sword belt plate, a very good example of an early pick-up, is mounted on a great old card typical of early relic displays labeled in brown ink, “Officers Belt Plate / battlefield of Harpers Ferry / West Virginia.” The plate has an untouched,… (1202-196). Learn More »