including: a cased plated hinged-back bone saw and scalpel, Scottish, early 20th Century, by A. YOUNG & SON, 57 TO 61 FORREST RD EDINBURGH, missing one instrument, in mahogany case with brass plaque inscribed for H. GREY BROWN – 34.6cm. x 4.4cm. x 4.4cm.; a possibly late 19th/early 20th Century, cased uterine curette set, plated, with detachable handle and six attachments on detachable fitted frame, in wood case – 10.6cm. x 2.9cm. x 7.8cm.; a 19th Century, steel forceps – 16.5cm. (length); 19th Century steel bullet forceps – 24.5cm. (length); a saw, steel blade and frame with mahogany handle, contained in leather carrying case – 29.5cm. (length); and two wood mallets with steel nails, possibly for veterinary use – 24cm. and 25cm (lengths)
Sold for £175
Result plus buyers premium
including: a cased plated hinged-back bone saw and scalpel, Scottish, early 20th Century, by A. YOUNG & SON, 57 TO 61 FORREST RD EDINBURGH, missing one instrument, in mahogany case with brass plaque inscribed for H. GREY BROWN – 34.6cm. x 4.4cm. x 4.4cm.; a possibly late 19th/early 20th Century, cased uterine curette set, plated, with detachable handle and six attachments on detachable fitted frame, in wood case – 10.6cm. x 2.9cm. x 7.8cm.; a 19th Century, steel forceps – 16.5cm. (length); 19th Century steel bullet forceps – 24.5cm. (length); a saw, steel blade and frame with mahogany handle, contained in leather carrying case – 29.5cm. (length); and two wood mallets with steel nails, possibly for veterinary use – 24cm. and 25cm (lengths)
Auction: Science, Medicine & Early Technology, 1st May, 2024