24th Nov, 2022 11:00

Fine Scientific & Medical Instruments and Books

 
  Lot 144
 

Antique Hearing Aids

a pair of silver ear tubes, French, late 19th century, bodies of tubes moulded to the shape of the pinna, interiors in pink enamel, each with two hallmarks, in fitted silk lined case, case 8.5cm across; a pair of Rein auricles, English, c.1870, in copper gilt (exterior gilding worn), each engraved .F.C. Rein & Son Patentee Sole inventor and only maker 108 Strand London', each 7.5cm across; a miniature hand-held ear trumpet in vulcanite or Bakelite

Sold for £325

Result plus buyers premium


 

a pair of silver ear tubes, French, late 19th century, bodies of tubes moulded to the shape of the pinna, interiors in pink enamel, each with two hallmarks, in fitted silk lined case, case 8.5cm across; a pair of Rein auricles, English, c.1870, in copper gilt (exterior gilding worn), each engraved .F.C. Rein & Son Patentee Sole inventor and only maker 108 Strand London', each 7.5cm across; a miniature hand-held ear trumpet in vulcanite or Bakelite

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