A fine and complete tracheostomy set by Hawksley with UK provenance, circa 1890

A fine and complete tracheostomy set by Hawksley with UK provenance, circa 1890

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Circa

1880-1890

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Medicine, Surgical instruments

Description

A fine, and not so usual, little surgical set for tracheostomy including :

-two scalpels for opening the trachea ;

-three double silver canulas of different sizez ;

-three obturators, one for each size of canula.

Everything is preserved in its original leather case lined in violet silk and velvet.

On the top of the lid the name “A. R. Ticehurst” who was assistant surgeon during the 1870-1890.

The condition is genuine. The leather joint is fragil even still present and will not break immediatly.

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FR Le Zograscope

Established by Alexandre Piffault in 2014 and based in Paris at 5 rue de Condé, 75006, very close to Odéon, Le Zograscope specializes in antique and rare books in Science, Medicine and Technology, and rare antique instruments in the same fields. We have especially a strong interest in early and continental microscopy, early and special mathematical/drawing instruments, medical and surgical instrument, and rare technology.
Personnal website : https://www.lezograscope.com/

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