Silver & The Arthur Holder Collection (Part II) - 24th January 2017
Lot 517
A 19th century concealed tonsillectomy lancet
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £250
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Description
A 19th century concealed tonsillectomy lancet,
unmarked,
cylindrical form, ring handle, with a push-out concealed blade, length 18.5cm.
For a similar example see: Bennion, Antique Medical Instruments, 1979, page 107.