Sold for:
$896
$896
A surgeon's amputation kit containing various antique medical instruments, including a bone saw, trocars, curved needles, knives, calipers, and a tourniquet. Housed in a mahogany box inset with an engraved brass medallion reading "J. Jenkins/ Surgeon/ RN." Possibly the personal kit of Sir James Jenkins of the University of Glasgow. Includes a carte-de-visite photograph of an unidentified man in what appears to be a naval uniform. This item was featured on the History Channel series Pawn Stars . PROVENANCE From the Collection of the World Famous Gold & Silver Pawn Shop 15 3/4 by 9 1/2 by 5 1/2 inches Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-12-05