Medical & Science, Red Cross Posters WW era

Auction Details

To start the day we present a wonderful collection of Medical and Scientific Instruments. This sale includes a large group of medical and dental items, a very important collection of calculators and slide rules, office items such as early check punches and registers and pre-1950 spy and surveillance equipment Among the many highlights are a previously unrecorded 19th c. Ohio-made "Kwik Calculator", "McFarlanes Calculating Cylinder", " Higgins Patent [mechanical] Calculating Triangle", "Wheilon Calculometer, "Bair-Fulton American Calculator”, a “Pascaline Calculator”, etc; as well as a number of 19th-century and 20th-century slide rules including several special purpose rules for artillery, brewing and more esoteric applications. The office machine section includes check protectors such as the Abbott Automatic Check Perforator, Lightning Check Punch and the United States Check Punch, etc., plus an early mechanical envelope sealer. Pencil sharpeners are also present and among them are a: "Perfect Pencil Pointer" and a" Jupiter Pencil Mechanical Sharpener". Among the medical lots are Civil War-era amputation sets, a scarce cased Ammoniaphone, a number of rare ophthalmic items including a "Dr. Culbertson's Prisoptometer", many unusual quack devices, porcelain enemas, Anesthesia, ENT and urological instruments. Finally, the surveillance equipment section contains an FBI "black bag" and a cased US Army 1944 Signal Corps listening device. Something for everyone who collects science and technology! In addition we have a single owner collection of Red Cross Posters, Postcards and Ephemera, Early Medical related Books and more.
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Red Cross Postcard Lot.1Red Cross Postcard Lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Collection of Approx 240 Red Cross and Red Cross related postcards. Includes Real Photo Cards, Turn of the Century and up. Super lot.
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 708.00
Medical Related Paper Ephemera.2Medical Related Paper Ephemera.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Lot includes postcards, tradecards, ephemera, brochures and more. Well worth examining.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 271.40
Anti Tuberculosis Lot.3Anti Tuberculosis Lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Large lot of Seals in full sheets. Examine.
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for 64.90
Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War.4Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Broadfoot Publishing Company 1990. 15 volumes complete as new.
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for 944.00
Medical Heritage Society.5Medical Heritage Society.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Limited Edition Bronze Medallion Set. Medallic Tribute to Surgical History. 49 medallions, 48 in original pouched case plus one in fabric bag. Grea
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 88.50
Medical Paper ephemera Lot.6Medical Paper ephemera Lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Lot includes 2 large scrapbooks of Anti Tuberculosis material, Album of Drug Advertising including 19th century and additional material. Interestin
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 200.60
Medical Paper Lot.7Medical Paper Lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
4 binders loaded with better material including Red Cross Material with postcards, photos etc. Album of Hospital Postcards, Red Cross material and
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 236.00
Red Cross 2 Volumes.8Red Cross 2 Volumes.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Lot of two binders with Post Cards and Covers. Many World War Two Censored Covers with stamps. Interesting lot.
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for 377.60
Medical Match Book Cover Lot.9Medical Match Book Cover Lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Binder with Matchbook Covers all with medicine or medical related advertising.l
Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for 141.60
Red Cross Medal Lot.10Red Cross Medal Lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Interesting lot of Red Cross Medals from various countires including, Austrian 2nd class in silver, France aid to the wounded 1864-1866, Germany and
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for 377.60