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Antique Bleeder Colonial Period Medical Surgical Tool

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:30.00 USD Estimated At:70.00 - 110.00 USD
Antique Bleeder Colonial Period Medical Surgical Tool
This is an bleeder dating back to the American Colonial period. This is a medical instrument used for bloodletting. It consists of a metal blade with rounded end which swings out from the wooden handle. There are no markings on it. The length is 3 3/4". * The condition is good, with some wear to the wood, and normal aging to the blade. * * * This will be great for any collector of early medical, surgical, or colonial items.