Medical and Scientific Specialty Auction

Early Field Amputation Kit mid-late 1800's

Hamilton Wood Dental / Medical Cabinet milk glass trays

Brass Phlebotomy Scarificator Bloodletting 19th Century

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The following 279 lots represent the lifelong collection of medical antiques of Dr. Irwin M. Siegel, esteemed orthopedic surgeon from Chicago. Dr. Siegel was a visionary, pioneer, inventor, researcher and educator in the field of muscle disease, in particular muscular dystrophy. He travelled the world teaching his new procedures. Throughout his life and his travels, Dr. Siegel searched for interesting and rare medical antiques. This collection represents not only Dr. Siegel’s passion for healing, but illustrates just how far medical science has advanced over the years This auction features a large selection of vintage and antique Medical & Scientific items, quackery and curiosities, as well as ephemera.

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Anti-Doc no. 6 Medical Apparatus Quack Medical: nice early Medical Quackery item that proclaimed to with regular use, using vibration, prevent the need for a Doctor c. 1902

0001: Anti-Doc no. 6 Medical Apparatus Quack MedicalEst. $100-$200

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The Dunning Colorimeter - Hynson, Westcott & Dunning: The Dunning Colorimeter by Hynson, Westcott & Dunning of Baltimore - this kit contains vial's whose contents where meant to be injected intravenously and the amount of the phthalein in the urine then

0002: The Dunning Colorimeter - Hynson, Westcott & DunningEst. $100-$250

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Henderson Foot Warmer Dorchester Pottery Crock Bottle: Henderson Foot Warmer - made by Dorchester Pottery Works, Boston Massachusetts - stoneware Crockery Bottle with original stopper - circa 1912

0003: Henderson Foot Warmer Dorchester Pottery Crock BottleEst. $75-$125

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Prohibition Medicinal Liquor Prescriptions Paperweight: Prohibition Medicinal Liquor lot including: 2 Prescriptions from a doctor in Schenectady New York & an Advertising Paperweight for Doctor's asking them to prescribe Fleming's Old Export Whiskey, sold

0004: Prohibition Medicinal Liquor Prescriptions PaperweightEst. $100-$150

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Burwell's Paragon Lung Protector Vest For Coughs colds: Burwell's Paragon Lung Protector Vest For Coughs, colds & Chest Affections - Great and Very Rare Quack Medical devise - we couldn't find a single example of this item having been sold or contained in

0005: Burwell's Paragon Lung Protector Vest For Coughs coldsEst. $150-$500

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Brass Phlebotomy Scarificator Bloodletting 19th Century: This is a Phlebotomy Scarificator For Bloodletting circa late 1700's - Mid 1800's -This instrument with its 12 Sharp Steel Blades was used to cure ailments by draining the Blood... This piece of

0006: Brass Phlebotomy Scarificator Bloodletting 19th CenturyEst. $350-$650

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3rd century B.C. Hippocrates Stone Gem from a Ring: this lot is from the 3rd century B.C. and is a stone that was most likely cut for the gem in a Ring - the image, a bearded Bust is Hippocrates, and around him, inscribed in Greek are the words

0007: 3rd century B.C. Hippocrates Stone Gem from a RingEst. $150-$300

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Common Sense Cure for Asthma Hay fever Colds headache: this item is billed as :Common Sense Cure for Catarrh, Hay Fever, Bronchitis, Colds, Asthma< Headache, and all diseases of the Head, Throat and Lungs and is a Quack Medical devise. circa 1865

0008: Common Sense Cure for Asthma Hay fever Colds headacheEst. $75-$125

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Salesman Sample Perfection Bed & Douche Pan circa 1900: Salesman Sample of the "Perfection Bed & Douche Pan" Patented June 5th 1900 in its original black box - this sample is only 4.25" long and is a great fun item for your medical oddities curio.

0009: Salesman Sample Perfection Bed & Douche Pan circa 1900Est. $100-$250

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Unidentified Medical Device with Real Seal Dry Battery: unfortunately we are unable to Identify what this device is - what we Know is that it is Likely Quack medical and is Electrical and runs off of the Included Dry Battery - hopefully you know what it

0010: Unidentified Medical Device with Real Seal Dry BatteryEst. $50-$150

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Antique spiegelkondensor C. Reichert Wien with Box: Antique spiegelkondensor C. Reichert Wien with Box

0011: Antique spiegelkondensor C. Reichert Wien with BoxEst. $50-$200

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DeZeng Standard co. Retinoscope Optometry Eye Tool: Antique DeZeng Standard co. Retinoscope Optometry Eye Tool with original box

0012: DeZeng Standard co. Retinoscope Optometry Eye ToolEst. $75-$125

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Wilhelm wald of Heidelberg German 7" Microtome Knife: Wilhelm wald of Heidelberg Germany 7" Microtome Surgical medical Knife with original box

0013: Wilhelm wald of Heidelberg German 7" Microtome KnifeEst. $70-$120

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Franz Hajek fabrik Wein Austria 5" Microtome Knife: Franz Hajek fabrik (made in) Wein Austria 5" Microtome Surgical Knife with original box, the top of which is inscribed Dr. O. L. Schmidt

0014: Franz Hajek fabrik Wein Austria 5" Microtome KnifeEst. $60-$100

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1800's W&H Hutchinson Feild Surgical Kit Knife Scalpels: 1800's Feild Surgical Knife kit with beautiful wood Box - most of the Scalpels and tool's W&H Hutchinson Sheffield - Kit is not complete

0015: 1800's W&H Hutchinson Feild Surgical Kit Knife ScalpelsEst. $400-$600

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Minor bedside Surgery Surgical Inst. Kit Sharp & Smith: Minor bedside Surgery Surgical Instrument Kit made by Sharp & Smith from Chicago - note kit contains a Chain Retractor, Strop in cover for Sharpening on the go, and a blow pipe for open flame

0016: Minor bedside Surgery Surgical Inst. Kit Sharp & SmithEst. $400-$600

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Antique Surgical needle Instrument tips w/ Box: Antique Surgical needle Instrument tips w/ Box

0017: Antique Surgical needle Instrument tips w/ BoxEst. $40-$75

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Sponge Rubber Child: Sponge Rubber Child's Umbilical Truss belt to help aid an Umbilical Hernia

0018: Sponge Rubber ChildEst. $40-$60

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Boekel's Allis's Antiseptic Ether Inhaler w/ orig Box: Boekel's Allis's Antiseptic Ether Inhaler w/ original Box

0019: Boekel's Allis's Antiseptic Ether Inhaler w/ orig BoxEst. $80-$150

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2 Early 1900's Sponge Tampon Contraceptive Devices tins: lot of 2 Early 1900's Sponge Tampon Contraceptive Devices with original tins - we have not looked inside to determine the condition of the Sponges or there level of use/none-use.

0020: 2 Early 1900's Sponge Tampon Contraceptive Devices tinsEst. $30-$60

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2 early Bleeder Blood Letting Lancets: lot of 2 early Bleeder Blood Letting Lancets - the brass one we believe dates to the civil war era and the boxed one we feel is earlier than that - the box top on the earlier one is currently held on

0021: 2 early Bleeder Blood Letting LancetsEst. $200-$300

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Globe Audi-Tube Antique Hearing aid: Globe Audi-Tube Antique Hearing aid - box is in rough shape and rubber has dried up and become brittle so bending the tube for use would likely break it

0022: Globe Audi-Tube Antique Hearing aidEst. $30-$60

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Brady & Martin Enema High Colonic Irrigation Apparatus: Brady & Martin of Newcastle on Tyne England Enema or High Colonic Irrigation Apparatus with original box and parts - circa late 1800's or early 1900's and was used to cleanse the body of toxic wastes

0023: Brady & Martin Enema High Colonic Irrigation ApparatusEst. $200-$350

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NIchols Nasal Syphon circa 1920's in original box: NIchols Nasal Syphon circa 1920's in original box with instruction book - rubber is dry and brittle and broken in spots - please see photos

0024: NIchols Nasal Syphon circa 1920's in original boxEst. $40-$65

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