12th May, 2022 12:00

Fine Scientific and Medical Instruments

 
  Lot 64
 

Medical, A Combination Percussor and Pleximeter and a Seitz Percussor

both c. 1880-1900, the combination instrument in lacquered brass and steel with rubber percussor tip and ivory pleximeter attached to frame, 13.5cm not extended; the Seitz pleximeter with ivory head, leather covered tip and oak handle, 19.3cm [CITES]

Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.

Footnote: The combination instrument came with a label 'Gibson percussor' but we can find no reference to this maker/designer.

Sold for £750

Result plus buyers premium


 

both c. 1880-1900, the combination instrument in lacquered brass and steel with rubber percussor tip and ivory pleximeter attached to frame, 13.5cm not extended; the Seitz pleximeter with ivory head, leather covered tip and oak handle, 19.3cm [CITES]

Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.

Footnote: The combination instrument came with a label 'Gibson percussor' but we can find no reference to this maker/designer.

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