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Rare Antique Medical set; Pre WWI Kny-Sheerer

$ 369.6

Availability: 100 in stock

Description

Kny-Scheerer manufactured a line of surgical instruments until about 1925.  Before WWI used a crowned snake around a scepter as its trademark.  This set has 7 pieces marked this way.  The set is similar to B9022 found on page 2306 of the 1915 Kny-Scheerer catalog https://archive.org/details/illustrationsofs00knys/page/2306.   The set also includes an envelope with 13 suture needles and some silk suture thread.  The set also includes a probe market "WEDER - PHILA.".   It also includes a scalpel labelled "CAMILLUS" and on the other side "UNI.NEB.ANAT."  Case closed is approximately 6 inches by 3 inches by 3/4 inches.