the scalpel from Edinburgh, mid 19^th Century, stamped YOUNG EDINR, steel with lignum vitae handle, the blade adjustable – 18.5cm. (length), the silver case, by James Nasmyth & Co, Edinburgh, engraved on the lid with crest below motto MARTE ET ARTE, 142g; and a 19^th Century silver surgical scissors, silver marks indistinct, possibly by Richard Pearce & George Burrows, with steel blades, 23.5cm. (length), 104g

Note: The scalpel previously bought at Philips on 7^th July, 2000 (Lot 118). The scissors previously bought privately from the museum of James Walker.