Up for auction is a pair of French opera glasses, made od mother of pearl and brass. They measure appr. 3 - 1/2 inches across, 1 - 5/8 inches when closed and 1 - 7/8 inches when wound out. They say Ir

 

FANTASTIC CONDITION - RARE DESIRABLE CIVIL WAR ERA DOCTOR'S OR SURGEON'S QUALITY SKULL DRILL OR TREPHINE CONICAL CROWN / DRILL USED TO RELIEVE INTERCRANIAL PRESSURE DUE TO HEMMORRHAGE / DRILL HAS A LI

 

This may be a very nice show piece for any optical imagery collection or in particular someone that collects historical B&L items from generations ago. I can not find information on this very old

 

Antique / Vintage Alcohol Lamp This interesting old alcohol lamp is about 3" in diameter and 3" tall. The color inside the cap looks like copper, but I'm not positive (see close-up). It is in very goo

 

“Quack Medicine” Purple Ray Machine – Heals All !!! Made by the Fitzgerald Mfg. Company in the 1920’s Really Cool --- Seen on “American Pickers” TV Show Deluxe Model with 5 Attachments Min

 

Metal shows aging as shown but nice powerful little magnifying glass and lenses look perfect to me. Marked PAT@ 6 1-15. Measure just over 2 inches. Buyer pays $4 USPS Shipping including Delivery Confi

 

This is a lovely emerald green John Bull glass eye wash cup. It is embossed on the bottom with the words "PAT. AUG. 14 19171236597 TRADE JOHN BULL MARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF." The cup is 2 5/8" high. It

 

c.1860 Antique 153 KERN AARAU Brass Drafting Set Compasses Protractor Dividers Technique (creation media) Brass Creation period 1850-1875 Culture/Origin Suisse / Europe Style and motive -- Artist/Make

 

Ct 347 Strychnine bottle

 

Here we have a fine Antique Medical Quack Machine. Manufactured by the Wappler Electric Co. in the early 1900s. This Quack item was no doubt made to transmit a battery powered electric shock, with ori