French, c.1870-1880, signed 'Robert et Collin', gold-plated base metal, carved ivory handles folding forward for storage, 25cm extended [CITES]
Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
Footnote:This folding four blade of speculum was first introduced in 1840 by Ricord.
Sold for £312
Result plus buyers premium
French, c.1870-1880, signed 'Robert et Collin', gold-plated base metal, carved ivory handles folding forward for storage, 25cm extended [CITES]
Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.
Footnote:This folding four blade of speculum was first introduced in 1840 by Ricord.
Auction: Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments, 12th May, 2022