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ivory surgical presentation set. The cartouche on the
brass bound mahogany box reads: "The Middlesex
Hospital" Governor's Prize. Awarded to Mr. Robert Harry
Lords. Session 1868 to 1869" The top tray contains a
full complement of ivory handled scalpels,
bistouries, needle threaders and tenaculum hooks all signed
Meyer and Meltzer. The lid compartment contains two scissors
(one a contemporaneous replacement) one pair of
scissor handled and two hand forceps. The lower tray
contains a crosshatched ivory metacarpal saw, a
director, two silver tracheotomy tubes, a
crosshatched ivory and silver trocar and a pair of
bone forceps. |
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