Portable Surgical Dissecting Kit in Leather and Suede Case

Description: This kit would have been carried in a doctor’s bag for house calls to treat lacerations and minor procedures. It contains 11 instruments (2 scissors, 3 tweezers, 1 pair of forceps, 1 probe, 2 scalpels) and belonged to a “J.L.W.” as branded into the leather.

Origin: Circa 1920s; United States

Manufacturer: Luxor, Spencer Lens Co., and Adams Germany

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