This is an antique Miner's Tea pot wick head lamp. It is marked Trethaway, Parsons on the front, although it is hard to see in the pictures. I do not see any holes in it, but the lid is stuck on. It m

 

Case of Victorian Microscope Slides Pine case some 8½”x 4”x 1¾” contains 6 trays each holding 6 slides, a total of 36 microscope slides. Subjects include botany (“ Lilium, TS Young Ovary”)

 

These 16 Microscope Slides are all of Botanical subjects and over 50% have been professionally prepared. There are two unnamed slides i.e. the green paper covered one and the one annotated with a numb

 

Offered for your consideration is this wonderfully rare edition from 1894 a truly fabulous Medical Encyclopedic reference work with astounding illustrations throughout, including some full plate color

 

ANTIQUE SCIENTIFIC/MEDICAL MEASURE GLASS OUTSTANDING OLD MEDICAL/SCIENTIFIC MEASURE GLASS.  THE COLOR IS CLEAR/GRAPHITE;  WHICH IS INDICATIVE OF THIS ERA. THERE ARE NO CHIPS. I CAN'T FIND ANY MARKIN

 

This primative medical instrument is obviously hand crafted with black ebony wood handles that have a nice checkered pattern carved into them designed not to slip when your fingers get bloody.My pics

 

This antique folding binaural stethoscope belonged to my grandfather, who had a medical practice in Berlin, Germany from 1896 through 1933. There are separate, interchangeable, bell and diaphragm ches

 

This balance was made by "W.B. Nicolson of Glasgow" & Supplied by Andrew H Baird of Edinburgh.

 

Antique 1896 Diatoms in Situ Microscope Slide by G.P. Chapman Bridgeport, CT Description: This is an antique 1x3 inch glass microscope slide Diatoms in situ. It was prepared by G.P. Chapman of Bridgep

 

Nature's Teachings: Human Invention Anticipated by Nature, by Rev. J.G. Wood. London: William Glaisher, 1903. A very rare book. I've never really seen a book quite like this before. His thesis seems t