- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
December Holiday Uncurated Estate Finds
Lot 352:
Surgical amputation kit produced by J.H. Gemrig. Philadelphia, PA, mid 19th century. Mahogany case, brass fittings, velvet lining, removable tray. Set is incomplete with 22 pieces present. Instruments of interest include a bone saw, tourniquet, forceps, trephine, and bulldog forceps. Some instruments marked with "GEMRIG PHILA" on blades. Wear and oxidization to instruments. Tears and wear to velvet lining. Scratches and wear throughout wood of fitted case. Crack to wood on lid. Original key is not present.
Fitted case measures 2 7/8" H x 16 1/2" L x 6 1/8" W
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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