12th May, 2022 12:00
Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments
Surgical Instruments, A Tonsillotome by Charriere & Collin of Paris
French, c.1870-1890, signed 'Collin & Ce a Paris' in carbon steel, nickel silver and ebony, complete with two sizes of guillotine blades, a sophisticated instrument that dissembles to fit in a compact fitted case with gilt label 'Mon Charrirere Collin & Cie Paris' and retail label for Greuzan, Bordeaux, case 23.6cm
Sold for £188
Result plus buyers premium
French, c.1870-1890, signed 'Collin & Ce a Paris' in carbon steel, nickel silver and ebony, complete with two sizes of guillotine blades, a sophisticated instrument that dissembles to fit in a compact fitted case with gilt label 'Mon Charrirere Collin & Cie Paris' and retail label for Greuzan, Bordeaux, case 23.6cm
Auction: Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022
