These are the finest antiques in my collection - just click on the name to see the picture. I am always trying to upgrade so if you have an instrument or cased set that is nicer and you wish to sell, please contact me. (Also see my "wish list".)

Medical

Aesculapius: marble bust of the Roman God of Medicine, 2nd century.
Amputation saw: Large (24 ‡") German capital amputation saw, ca 1540.
Amputation set: complete circular amputation cased set by Savigny, late 18th century
Amputation set: complete flap amputation cased set by Spencer and Crocker, late 19th century.
Anatomic model: paper mache female anatomic model by Auzoux, 1882.
Arrow remover: Early 16th century bistoury cachet style arrow remover.
Basiotribe: nickel-plated abortion instrument by Collin, 19th century.
Bistoury cachet: double bladed instrument for removing arrows, unmarked, ca 1540.
Bleeding bowl: marked pewter bleeding bowl, graduated in ounces, 18th century.
Bone drilling set: ebony handled cased set, late 19th century.
Bullet extractor: Early 16th century screw type instrument.
Caphalotribe du Dr. Bailly: nickel-plated abortion instrument by Klein Glitsehka Gand, late 19th century.
Cold Harbor diary: personal diary of Joseph Hume who died on June 4, 1864.
Cupping set: dry cased cupping set with alcohol lamp and small scarificator for the temples by Arnold, mid 19th century.
Ear horn: etched silver ear horn with ivory tip by FC Rein and Son, mid 19th century.
Enema and stomach set: complete ivory tipped cased set by Maw, Son, and Thompson, mid to late 19th century.
Enema set: porcelain French equisier, unmarked, mid 19th century.
Ether globe: copper ether globe displayed on a stand, by Collin, late 19th century.
Etui: rare silver medical etui, made in France probably by Savigny, mid 18th century.
Eyeglasses: fine 18th century silver eyeglasses with shagreen etui.
General surgery set: exhibition cased set in ivory, nickel-plate and gold by Aubry, ca 1880.
General surgery set: four layer cased Parker set in ivory and nickel-plate by Tiemann, late19th century.
Hippocrates:bronze statue of "The Father of Medicine"î, by Chardigny, 1854.
Inhaler: floral decorated porcelain inhaler by Rorstrand, 1874.
Leech jar: blue decorated porcelain leech jar, mid to late 19th century.
Leech jar: green decorated porcelain leech jar, mid to late 19th century.
Lithotomy set: complete ebony and ivory cased set by Tiemann, ca 1840.
Lithotomy set: very fine cased bow Civiale by Samsom of Paris, ca 1830.
Microscope by Bulloch: the 1879 professional model -- the high point of 19th century Instrument making.
Military surgical set: turn of the century British all metal set by Evans & Wormull
Neurosurgical set: complete ivory cased neurosurgical set by Grangeret, late 18th century.
Obstetrics set: Complete cased ebony handled obstetrics set by White and Wright, mid 19th century.
Ophthalmology set: exhibition cased ophthalmology set in tortoise shell by Aubry, ca 1880.
Orthopedic set: cased French orthopedic set by Lindenmaier, late 19th century.
Ophthalmophantome: teaching device made in France by Leur, late 19th century.
Pap boat: early 19th century coin silver pap boat by Ball, Black & Co., NY.
Percussor-pleximeter: rare combination instrument by Aithen, mid 19th century.
Trepan de Leisurg et Diwish: a rare obstetric abortion perforator for trepanning by Thuerigl, late 19th century.
Pocket surgical set: complete pocket surgical set in tortoise shell by Collin/Charriere, late 19th century.
Pocket surgical set: large multibladed pocket surgical set by Tiemann, late 19th century.
Post-mortem set: velvet lined mid 19th century set by Coxeter.
Post-mortem set: complete ebony cased set by Weiss and Son, late 19th century.
Shrunken head: genuine artifact from the Javaro tribe in South America, late 19th century.
Skull: Union soldier from the battle of Cold Harbor, Va., June1-3, 1864.
Splints: boxed set of 40 Civil War era splints made by A.M. Day of Vermont, and B. Welch of Connecticut.
Spring lancet: inscribed cased silver bleeder by Samuel Jackson, late 19th century.
Stethoscope: cased ivory hallmarked stethoscope by Maw, late 19th century.
Stethoscope: monaural stethoscope, Laennec type, ca 1820.
Stethoscope: monaural stethoscope in ebony and ivory, Piorry type, ca 1830.
Sword: style 1840 Civil War medical sword by Ames, mid 19th century.
Teapot: silver alcohol lamp for dry cupping, unmarked, late 18th century.
Tracheostomy set: complete ivory cased set by Maw, Son, and Thompson, late 19th century.
Trial lens set: complete cased set by Nachet from Paris, late 19th century.
Urethral sounds: cased catheter set by Williams, late 19th century.
Vaccinator: cased ivory vaccinator with multiple blades by Weiss and Son, late 19th century.
Van Huevel forceps: exhibition abortion instrument in ivory and nickel-plate by Aubry, ca 1880.

Dental

Bracket table: Holmes type with fancy wrought iron bracket, late 19th century.
Cabinet: mahogany Harvard dental cabinet with nickel-plated hinges, late 19th century.
Chair: Stuck dental chair by SS White, 1889.
Chair: Morrison dental chair by SS White, 1887.
Cluster light: large four-globe brass cluster lamp made by the Electro-Dental Manufacturing Company, late 19th century.
Dental drill: ivory Archimedes drill with multiple drill bits, 19th century. 
Dental drill: foot drill with original gold filigree by SS White, ca 1870.
Extraction forceps:  Iron dental extraction forceps, 16th century.
Instrument set: large cased presentation set made of finely carved mother of pearl and ivory instruments by Chevalier, ca 1840.
Pelican: screw-type dental pelican, unmarked, 18th century.
St. Apollonia: oil painting of the patron saint of Dentistry by Sassoferrato, 19th century -- copy (or original?).
Vanity set: home set of instruments for dental hygiene made of mother of pearl and silver, 19th century.

Apothecary

Cabinet: large apothecary cabinet in the triptych style containing many pharmaceutical accessories, unmarked, 19th century.
Herb chest: complete chest containing 172 herbs made for students of pharmacy by Lilly in 1900.
Scales: apothecary scales by W&T Avery, 19th century.
Show globe: etched glass with fancy brass bracket and crown, ca 1900.
Show globe: hanging globe with brass handles and bracket, ca 1900.
Show globe: pineapple type with unusual dragon bracket by Whitall & Tatum, late 19th century.
Show globe: standing pineapple type with fancy brass crown.

Quack

Belts: male and female magnetic belts made by Mioxrl, early 20th century.
Cabinet: unusual standing cabinet to provide electricity for early medical devices, made by Wappler, early 20th century.
Electric chair: therapeutic chair made by Wappler, early 20th century.
Electric chair: therapeutic chair with neon side panels by unknown maker, early 20th century.
Electrostatic generator: large 24-glass plate Toepler-Holtz electrostatic generator by an unknown maker (Wagner?), ca 1910.
Magneto machine: unusual magneto machine with dolphin style brass wheel, ca 1900.
Perkins tractors: first patented quack device, late 18th century (from the Perkins family).
Spectro-Chrome: device for treating disease with various colors made by Dinshah Ghadali in about 1920.
Vibrating chair: manufactured by Kellogg to vibrate out any number of diseases in the early 20th century.
Violet ray generator: large case containing 20 wands made by Ifas, ca 1940.
Wall plate: large wall plate to provide electricity to early medical devices by Wappler, early 20th century.