19th Century French Pocket Surgical Set Collin & Cie

This listing contains bladed items and no delivery option is offered. Any prospective purchaser must collect from us at Newark Antiques & Interiors Ltd in Newark-on-Trent, where age verification will be required at the collection point. We advise that you do not purchase online before contacting us on 01636 674869. An unusually comprehensive and complete French pocket surgical set in a leather case. A great item for the collector of medical equipment, or a wonderful gift for anyone with an interest in 19th century scientific items. - Stamped inside with the maker, Maison Charrière, Collin & Cie of Rue de l'École de Médecine in Paris. - Includes 25 items for a wide variety of uses, including catheters, trocars, stick probes, scissors, needle and even pins and thread for sutures. - Some of the items test as silver. - Lovely leather case with purple watered silk interior. In good condition showing wear consistent with age and use. Date: 19th Century Material: Steel, Silver & Leather Origin: France Height closed – 4 cm Width open – 35 cm Depth main section – 16 cm Newark Antiques & Interiors, Kelham Rd, Newark Ng24 1BX. Opening hours: Mon - Fri 8.30 - 17.00 Sat & Sun 10.00 - 16.00