Retinscope Disc of Rindfleish, c1892
  • Retinscope Disc of Rindfleish, c1892
  • Retinscope Disc of Rindfleish, c1892
  • Retinscope Disc of Rindfleish, c1892
  • Retinscope Disc of Rindfleish, c1892

Retinscope Disc of Rindfleish, c1892

$450.00

Dimensions

Total length as shown 9" or 22.5 cm.

Circa

1892

Category: Diagnostics

Description

This scarce instrument is, according to von Haugwitz ( in Hirschberg), the “Retinscope Disc of Rindfleish, 1892.” See Vol II (part 2) of Hirschberg’s HISTORY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, Bonn, 1886: figure 85, page A36. He notes that: “Rindfleish designed in 1892 a Rekoss disc to simplify the changing of lenses during retinscopy”(1986:A37). The handle is ebonized wood. Very good overall condition.

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US M and R Gordon

Michael and Roberta Gordon have been dealing in medical and dental antiques for more than four decades. They have helped build a number of major private collections and have contributed to the holdings of many museums. They also deal in other scientific and technology related items, including calculating instruments, office machines, patent models and wine-related accessories such as corkscrews. ROBERTA GORDON IS A SKILLED RESTORER WHO CAN HELP YOU WITH ANY INSTRUMENTS AND CASES THAT NEED ATTENTION. Feel free to contact them for details at: [email protected] or 718-623-6777