Description
A good unsigned, wet/fire, cupping/bleeding set c.1820 in pleasing mahogany case with twin C-hooks and brass handle (8 1/2 x 7 x 4 inches deep). Two fire cups of varying diameter, a set of three wet cups with thread tops to fit the fully functional syringe, a sixteen blade, cubic scarificator with strong spring and all blades intact, an alcohol/paraffin burner and an additional wick for warming the fire cups. Could have had an extension tube with brass valve at one time, for the wet cups (to attach to the syringe).
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ScientificaOpticae
Scientifica Opticae
Mark Hacking (Scientifica Opticae Inc.) has been an avid collector/dealer for over 30 years. A former Science teacher, he has an innate love for anything natural or mechanical. Specializing in optical (microscopes, telescopes), surveying, medical, weighing and drawing instruments, he is an active participant of the Scientific Instrument Fair in London. Living in Stratford, Ontario, Canada, with his wife and two children; Mark looks forward to meeting as many fellow collectors as possible, and has a worldwide following on eBay (Sciopti).