CIVIL WAR US 19th CENTURY MEDICAL TOOLS
Lot of 3 Civil War era / Medical / Surgical instruments. Includes a large set of forceps for opening wounds or wombs, a device for holding open a wound marked Down Bros. London on the handle, and a device for irrigating and cleaning and debriding wounds. Instruments like this were commonly part of field hospital or regimental surgeons' kits. All in very good condition. Excellent
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Lot of 3 Civil War era / Medical / Surgical instruments. Includes a large set of forceps for opening wounds or wombs, a device for holding open a wound marked Down Bros. London on the handle, and a device for irrigating and cleaning and debriding wounds. Instruments like this were commonly part of field hospital or regimental surgeons' kits. All in very good condition. Excellent