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A boxed set of antique glass prosthetic eyes, historically used as fitting samples by ophthalmologists or opticians for patients needing ocular prostheses. This set date from the late 19th to early 20th century when glass eyes were produced primarily in Germany and France, renowned for their superior glass blowing techniques before WWII, this set is most likely of German origin. The protheses in this set are all veined except for the two clear examples. The case has a padded satin Read More...

02 Sep

Three full brass dividers by Adolf Deinert, Nuremberg, c.1740

By Le Zograscope

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A set of three rare full brass German pair of dividers bearing the hallmark of the famous weightmaker from Nuremberg, the wheel, Adolf Deinert. These three full brass pair of dividers measure 10,7cm, 9,9cm and 7,5cm lenght. The points are not reduced and the instruments are in genuine condition. A rare German signature on pairs of dividers. Read More...

23 Aug

Schrattenholz’s Abductor

By M and R Gordon

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A cased example of Schrattenholz s Abductor.Length of case: 10.5″ or 25cm. At a quick glance it appears to a Baunscheidt Lebenswecker,a widely used mid-19th century counter-irritant or homeopathic device,* the only apparent difference being the ring that shortens the extension of the needles. That said, Schrattenholz had his own system and theories and in 1859 he published, Das neue Schrattenholz-Heilsystem der Abduction oder Selbstausleitung der Krankheitsstoffe durch Heilnadeln (Abductor) und concentrirte Gase (Heildünster), Habicht. Give the scarcity of surviving Read More...

21 Aug

C. Zeiss compound microscope, No 3966

By Van Leest Antiques

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A Carl Zeiss Jena Compound monocular with number 3966, Date1875-1880. In original mahogany box. with 3 oculairs and 2 objects. Measurements box 29 x 12 x 9 cm Look for shop information on www.vanleestantiques.com Read More...

13 Aug

Brendel Salvia flower model, No 111, C 1880

By Van Leest Antiques

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The Salvia flower model, No 111, consists of five handpainted papier mache removable parts which are 15 times enlarged. The pistil can be secured with a pin in the petal and between the stamens. The flower tissues are hold together by hooks. The reproductive organs together are placed in the flowerbase. A wooden stem leads to the ebonized decorated base, which has blue sticker. The sticker is marked: ‘No. 111 Salvia Officinalis. L. II 1. flos Commn Sage Salbei. Read More...

13 Aug

Brendel Linaria model No 110

By Van Leest Antiques

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A Brendel Linaria flower Model by Robert Brendel, circa 1880. The flower model consist of three parts. Brendel (1821-1898) started on the middle of the 19th century a factory for botanical flower shaped in breslau, now wroclaw in poland. Height 50 cm. Read More...

08 Aug

Apparatus for determining the boiling point on thermometers according to Regnault,

By Early Science

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Apparatus for determining the boiling point on thermometers according to Regnault, consisting of a brass vessel with a double-walled attachment with a filled thermometer tube.The original thermometer included has a scale ranging from minus 20 degrees Celsius to plus 460 degrees Celsius. In total 34 cm high measure with the thermometer 47 cm high The device will be shipped in secure packaging, and the price includes shipping. Read More...

05 Aug

Early 20th century anatomical plaster medical torso made by SOMSO

By Early Science

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Early 20th century anatomical plaster medical torso made by SOMSO This early 20th century life size anatomical medical torso would have originally been used as a teaching aid. This entire object is made from plaster and hand painted and numbered. Stood on a wooden base 32 X 23 cm In total 75 cm highProfessionally packaged and sent by registered mail .Shipping costs in Europe € 25 worldwide € 50 Read More...

25 Jul

Anatomical medical Torso with hand painted and numbered organs, from the company PHYWE.

By Early Science

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Anatomical Torso 1957, from the company PHYWE. This life-size anatomical medical torso was originally used as a teaching aid. The removable organs are hand painted and numbered the heart is in two parts, all hand-painted and numbered. It stands on a wooden base painted in a metallic look with the number and PHYWE brand . In beautiful condition with minimal signs of use . In total 72 cm highProfessionally packaged and sent by registered mail .Shipping costs in Europe Read More...

08 Jul

A German anatomical model of the larynx, by Bock-Steger

By Nautilus Antiques

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A German anatomical model of the larynx, by Franz Josef Steger after a design of Carl Ernst Bock, from the late 1800’s.Hand painted plaster, in great condition: I can only notice few chips on the base and the missing rear cover of the throat. .Life-size, overall height is 33 cm. There are 2 known versions of this model: this is the one with the tongue out of the mouth, my preferred one Read More...

04 Jul

2 physics experiments instruments Pascal and Archimedes ca 1930

By Early Science

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Two old school physics experiments Pascal and ArchimedesPascalThe pressure of a fluid moves the same in every directionArchimedes the upward pressure changes in hot or cold water The float sinks in hot water and comes up as the water coolsBoth instruments in good working order manufactured in the 1930s Price € 135.- for together includes good packaging and registered shipping Read More...

22 Jun

~RARE AND FINE LEITZ UT-4 UNIVERSAL ROTATING STAGE~

By Scientifica Opticae Inc.

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A fine example of the E. Leitz universal rotating stage (UT-4) for optical investigations of crystals using the Fedorov method. Signed Leitz, Wetzlar, GERMANY this Leitz stage accessory has the A1 – A4 axes for greater stability and simplified operation. The Wright arcs are present. This seldom seen stage was intended primarily for classroom demonstration and for use with a universal stage refractometer. Rarely used with ALL inserts marked with their refractive indices. Mahogany case measures 9 x 6 1/2 x Read More...