Medical & Science, Red Cross Posters WW era

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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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Medical lot.61 - Medical lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Lot includes Red Cross Pins, Clara Barton Memoriam book signed by Stephen E. Barton on cover, Red Cross Postcards. Nice lot.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (120.00 + 21.60BP) = 141.60
 
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Medical School Admisssions tickets.62 - Medical School Admisssions tickets.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Lot of 22 tickets 19th century. Examine, great lot.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (725.00 + 130.50BP) = 855.50
 
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Medical Book Lot.63 - Medical Book Lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Includes An Atlas of Human Anatomy in parts not complete, Gardner Iconograms with plates, Baltimore Medical College Photo album circa 1890's ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (130.00 + 23.40BP) = 153.40
 
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Medical Photo Lot.64 - Medical Photo Lot.
Philip Weiss Auctions
Lot of 2nd generation World War 1 Photos 8 x 10 photos of Army Medical Examinations. Interesting. Approx. 50 pictures.
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Estimate : 50.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (260.00 + 46.80BP) = 306.80
 
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Stereoscopic Studies. Anatomy.65 - Stereoscopic Studies. Anatomy.
Philip Weiss Auctions
8 boxed volumes each with 30 or so images plus one volume the Stereo Clinic.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 72.00BP) = 472.00
 
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Pascaline Calculator in Rosewood Case65A - Pascaline Calculator in Rosewood Case
Philip Weiss Auctions
Great example of a Pascaline Mechanical Calculator. Made for adding currency. There is a series of square openings along the top of the casing, und
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (19,000.00 + 3,420.00BP) = 22,420.00
 
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K&E 84" Demonstration Slide Rule66 - K&E 84" Demonstration Slide Rule
Philip Weiss Auctions
Patented June 5, 1900 Length: 84"
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Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 27.00BP) = 177.00
 
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Lot Of Three Calculating Machines67 - Lot Of Three Calculating Machines
Philip Weiss Auctions
Includes all metal "Comptometer", Victor Adding Machine (Bakelite--damaged), and c.1920 payroll adding machine.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (20.00 + 3.60BP) = 23.60
 
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WW2-Era  Astro Compass Mk. II68 - WW2-Era Astro Compass Mk. II
Philip Weiss Auctions
Cased with instructions--in unused conditions. Used by pilots and navigators to determine accurate true heading by the sun or stars in arctic regi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (70.00 + 12.60BP) = 82.60
 
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WW1-Era Printed Cloth Triangular "BANDAGE"69 - WW1-Era Printed Cloth Triangular "BANDAGE"
Philip Weiss Auctions
"BANDAGE FOR FIRST AID IN ACCIDENT" . 47" length at base. Printed with images of the bandage being used in a variety of situations ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (55.00 + 9.90BP) = 64.90
 
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