~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!

~~PAINLESS DENTISTRY!~With Cudahy's Liquid COCAINE!~~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1920: item #685715
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This very rare item comes to us from the basement of Harrigan's Pharmacy, which was located in Reading, Ohio. Harrigan's Pharmacy opened for business in 1899 and closed about 18 years ago. THE CUDAHY PACKING COMPANY was located in SOUTH OMAHA. This bottle of CO-CAPSULIN ANTISEPTIC COCAINE SOLUTION is 3" tall. It is labeled FOR USE IN PAINLESS DENTISTRY. Notice the inventory control label across the bottle. This was typed by the druggist and initialed. This reads "IN STOCK INVENTORY 2/25/19, J.G.... Click for details

C.1880 STERLING MOTHER OF PEARL TEETHER/WHISTLE

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1900: item #667823
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Victorian C. 1870-1900 Lovely Sterling Silver Baby Teether and Whistle. It has mother-of-pearl set into the sterling silver. It is 4 1/4" in length and 2" across the hanging and dangling rattles. It is done by hand by a old experienced craftsman in the late 19th century. There is a resemblance of a mark but not decipherable. Not being a expert in baby rattles, I consider the condition of the item to be good. No chips, or scratches on the mother of pearl and no damage to the silver. At the top o... Click for details

~Dr. Price's Perfume And TOOTHENE Trade Card~1880!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1900: item #628500
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This c1880 trade card advertises DR. PRICE'S UNIQUE PERFUMES AND DR. PRICE'S TOOTHENE DENTIFRICE. It also advertises J. B. TAYLOR, DRUGGIST AND PHARMACIST, MECHANICSBURG, OHIO. This most unusual trade card is 4.75"x3.25". Please be sure to see our other catalog items if you like old drug store and medical Americana. New items are added weekly. Thank you for visiting with us!

Who Needs A Dentist!~Dent's TOOTH GUM For CAVITIES

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1920: item #624412
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....Perhaps one of the more unique remedies to come out of a long-closed drug store. A piece of this gum was to be placed in an exposed cavity! C.S. DENT AND COMPANY of CINCINNATI, OHIO produced this early product. The corked glass vial is 3" long and still contains four pieces of gum. Contents are sold only for collector purposes and must not be used in any way. Please be sure to see our other catalog items if you like old drug store and medical Americana. New items are added weekly. Thank you ... Click for details

Fab 19thC Wood & Metal Sand Painted Dentist Sign BURCK

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1900: item #613799
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Offered is an appealing and unusual pair of late 1900s, gold gilt, painted, wood and metal dentist signs. The signs were acquired from a New Hampshire estate. The wood sign measures 24" long x 7.5" wide, and both signs remain in very, very nice overall condition except for expected areas of paint loss, some crackling and general wear commonly seen with vintage signs of such age-- 80+ years!

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Cabinet Photo~Dental Students FOOLING AROUND With Ether

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1900: item #584147
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This high-grade cabinet photo shows dental students fooling around with anesthesia while attempting a mock procedure on one of their buddies at the local photography studio. This photograph was taken by CRADICK, 12 West Main Street, DANVILLE, INDIANA. They were probably dental students at INDIANA DENTAL COLLEGE, which was founded in 1879. The college was acquired by INDIANA UNIVERSITY in 1925. This fantastic photo is scalloped around the circumference, and dates to C1880. It is 6.5"x4.25".

LUXOL~The Pain Expeller For CAVITY TOOTHACHE~NEURALGIA

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1910: item #583562
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Here we have a remedy that is dated 1900! It is unopened, and has a unique cork stopper. It also has a 32 page booklet. This fine old remedy has paper labels on the front and back and is embossed on both sides, as shown. The top flap of the box is missing. The bottle is 5" tall. THE F.A. RICHTER AND COMPANY was located in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK. Contents are sold only for collector purposes and must not be used in any way.

~Feeling Grumpy?~~Parke, Davis Sugar FLATULENCE Pills!~

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1910: item #580569
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This is an early, unopened corked bottle from PARKE, DAVIS AND COMPANY of DETROIT, MICHIGAN. It is 3.25" tall. Quite an unusual label for the era! Contents are sold only for collector purposes and must not be used in any way.

~Bad Teeth?~How About Some New CELLULOID Choppers?~1894

Antiques: Instruments and Implements: Medical: Dental Pre 1900: item #579520
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This early trade card is an advertisement for the good dentist, Dr. Hill. One of his specialties appeared to be CELLULOID TEETH! The group had offices in Syracuse, NY., Chicago, Illinois, Cincinnati, Ohio, Reading, PA., Patterson, NJ., Binghamton, NY., Scranton, PA., Rochester, NY, Trenton, NJ., and Wilkesbarre, PA.. These offices were open ALL HOURS! The ALBANY DENTAL ASSOCIATION won first prize at the 1893 World's Fair in Cincinnati, Ohio. This fine trade card is 5.5"x3.75".