SURGEON MEDICAL SET CIVIL WAR CONFEDERATE V/ RARE 1860S

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THIS IS A VERY SPECIAL RARE OFFERING FOR THE SERIOUS COLLECTOR OF CONFEDERATE, CIVIL WAR, OR MEDICAL MEMORABILIA. IT IS A SET OF SURGEON'S TOOLS FROM THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD. IT IS FROM THE GREENSBORO NORTH CAROLINA AREA. I DON'T THINK T IS ANY DOUBT THAT THESE TOOLS BELONGED TO ONE DOCTOR AND HAVE ALWAYS BEEN TOGETHER. THE HANDLES APPEAR TO BE EITHER FINE GRAIN HONDURAS MAHOGANY OR EBONY. 4 PIECES ARE SIGNED COLLIN. THE TWEEZERS AND ONE MATCHING SCALPEL IS NOT MARKED. OF COURSE IT HAS NOT BEEN CLEANED (AS FOUND) BUT CAN BE ENHANCED GREATLY IF YOU SO DESIRE. T IS NO DAMAGE AND THE CONDITION IS SUPERB GIVEN THE AGE. THE CASE IS 7 1/8 INCHES X 2 1/2 IN. X 1 1/4 IN. THICK. INSURANCE IS REQUIRED. THE FINE GRAINED MAHOGANY CASE HAS THE ORIGINAL LABEL MARKED GEO. TIEMANN. THIS IS A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO PICK UP A VERY HIGH GRADE INVESTMENT AT LESS THAN IT WOULD BRING IF SOLD SEPARATELY (I DIDN'T HAVE THE HEART TO BREAK THEM UP). THE ORIGINAL MARKED SURGEON'S BOX SHOULD BE WORTH UP TO $200, THE 4 SCALPELS SHOULD BE WORTH UP TO $100 EACH, AND THE OTHER 2 PIECES $100. I HOPE ONE OF MY GOOD CUSTOMERS GET THIS. I HATE TO PART WITH IT. INSURANCE IS REQUIRED.