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CIVIL WAR ERA DOCTOR'S EBONY HERNIA BISTOURY KNIFE - MUSEUM ID # MATHIEU FRANCE

$ 5.01

Availability: 54 in stock
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Modified Item: No
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Theme: Militaria

    Description

    RARE CIVIL WAR ERA FIELD DOCTOR'S HERNIA / BISTOURY KNIFE WITH MUSEUM ID NUMBER. MAKER MARKED "MATHIEU," A VERY PRESTIGIOUS MANUFACTURER OF EARLY SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS IN FRANCE. THIS COMPANY HAS GROWN ENORMOUSLY AND IS WIDELY USED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD TODAY. THIS INSTRUMENT IS
    PART OF ESTEEMED COLLECTOR'S FINE COLLECTION OF CIVIL WAR MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS WHICH WERE LATER DONATED TO CIVIL WAR MEDICAL MUSEUM. ACQUIRED AT AUCTION WHEN MUSEUM WAS LIQUIDATED. VERY NICE CONDITION OVERALL - ONE SMALL HAIRLINE CRACK ON HANDLE BUT STILL A VERY FINE COLLECTIBLE.
    MEASURES APPROX. 6 1/2" L. PERFECT FOR ANY CIVIL WAR / EARLY MEDICAL DISPLAY.