~Dental Procedure In Progress!~Around 1880, That Is!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1900: item #704024
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Here we have two rare CDV's, or CARTE-DE-VISITES from c1880. CDV #1 reveals a man in great pain. This CDV is titled TOOTHACHE. CDV #2 reveals the same man undergoing a dental extraction. This CDV is titled THE PERFECT CURE. Both CDV's are in near mint condition. They are marked ARTHUR MADDISON, HIGH STREET NORTH, HUNTINGDON. Please be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting with us!

~~HEROIN!~The Safe Opiate Substitute From BAYER!~~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1910: item #700152
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Here we have a rather unusual catalog listing products from BAYER PHARMACEUTICALS. The catalog was printed for DOW'S ANTI-TRUST DRUG STORES of CINCINNATI, OHIO. This c1900 catalog is 5.75"x3.5" and contains 37 pages. Of particular interest is page #18, which describes HEROIN HYDROCHLORIDE as the THE SAFE SUBSTITUTE FOR THE OPIATES! Be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting with us!

~HUH?~Sharp & Dohme's CHOCOLATE-COATED SEDATIVE Pills!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1900: item #699927
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Back in THE GOOD OLD DAYS you could get your sedative pills CHOCOLATE-COATED! How's that for service? BAER'S CHOCOLATE-COATED SEDATIVE TABLETS were made by SHARP & DOHME of BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. This wonderful old remedy is 3.25" tall, and dates to c1900. No contents. Be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting with us!

~Happy Halloween!~Medical Students Treating Skeleton!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical Pre 1900: item #699908
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Just in time for Halloween comes this wonderful c1890 photo. Four medical students are "treating" a skeleton which is in a seated position. One of the students appears to be giving the skeleton ether, while another is pouring medicine. Another student is taking a pulse, and the fourth student appears to be treating the skeleton's foot. The photo is in its original mount. The photo is 5.25"x3.25". The mount is 7"x5". Be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you... Click for details

~John Wyeth's Motion Sickness & Diarrhea Triturates!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1900: item #699823
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This red labeled poison bottle is from JOHN WYETH & BROTHERS of PHILADELPHIA. HYOSCINE HYDROBROMIDE is a remedy for diarrhea and travel sickness that is still in use today. This wonderful old remedy is 2.5" tall and retains part of its original wax seal. The bottom is embossed "WYETH 200". About 1/2 of the contents remain. Contents are sold only for collector purposes and must not be used in any way. Be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting wi... Click for details

~Dickey, Pioneer Chemist, San Francisco~Founded 1850!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1900: item #699801
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This beautiful, sky blue bottle is embossed DICKEY~PIONEER CHEMIST~1850~S.F. on the front panel. The front panel also has an embossed MORTAR AND PESTLE. The bottle is 5.5" tall. No chips or cracks are noted. Be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting with us!

~Hance Brothers & White GONORRHEA TONIC!

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1900: item #699685
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This fantastic old remedy was used for the treatment of GONORRHEA, as well as BLADDER and KIDNEY INFECTIONS. PAREIRA BRAVA ROOT was the active ingredient. It is unopened, and is 5" tall. HANCE BROTHERS AND WHITE~CHEMISTS AND PHARMACEUTISTS~was located in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA. Contents are sold only for collector purposes and must not be used in any way. Be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting with us!

YIKES!~McElroy's GONORRHEA SYRINGE For SELF-INJECTION~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical Pre 1900: item #699678
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This wonderful old syringe comes to us from the basement of CASE'S DRUG STORE in JEFFERSON, OHIO. It is unsold stock. This is an EXCELSIOR MALE URETHRAL SYRINGE for SELF-INJECTION made by THE P.J.MCELROY COMPANY of EAST CAMBRIDGE, MASS. As you can see on the original label, it was patented in 1872. The syringe is 5.25" long, and is fully functional. It was used to self administer patent medicine tonics DIRECTLY UP THE URETHRA! It is sold strictly as a collectible and is not to be used in any way... Click for details

~Boericke & Tafel's Homeopathic Pills For BAD NERVES!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1900: item #699669
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Here we have a wonderful old remedy from BOERICKE & TAFEL. At one time they had a pharmacy in CINCINNATI, OHIO. KALI PHOS was, and is, a HOMEOPATHIC REMEDY used for MENTAL AND PHYSICAL EXHAUSTION. This bottle is unopened, and is 4" tall. Contents are sold only for collector purposes and must not be used in any way. Be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting with us!

~Sharp & Dohme's False Unicorn UTERINE TONIC!~c1890!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Apothecary Pre 1900: item #699659
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This early remedy is from SHARP & DOHME MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS of BALTIMORE, MARYLAND. HELONIAS ROOT, or FALSE UNICORN, was used primarily as a UTERINE TONIC. This remarkable bottle is 4.75" tall. It is embossed "S&D" on the bottom, and retains its seal over the cork. Contents are sold only for collector purposes and must not be used in any way. Please be sure to see our other catalog listings. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting with us!