Schell Leather, 1940s Doctors Bag & Medical Contents
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This !940s era Schell black leather doctors bag belonged to Charles E. Kolb M.D., who was an Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat specialist in Williamsport, PA. When I tried to research the names and uses of some of the medical instruments found in this bag, I was amazed to find out the individual prices on these items. I decided to try to sell the bag and contents together once, instead of breaking them down into separate listings.This list of contents may or may not have the correct names of each tool and any corrections or questions are welcome. Some of these tools are very difficult to list and to measure because of the shapes, I beleive the first nine instruments to be stainless steel. Nasal Speculum, 6 inch. marked PHYS. SUP. CO. of PHILA., MADE IN GERMANY, CHROME PLATED Nasal Speculum, 6 inch marked U.S.A. Hemostatic Forceps, curved 10 inch marked HASLAM GERMANY CHROMED Tissue Forceps, 5 inch marked GERMANY, N Retractor Spoon & Hook?, 10 inch marked MANHATTAN Retractor, 6 inch with right angle, DITTMAR STAINLESS Eye Speculum, 8 inch marked LOKTITE Wire Screen Surgical Mask, 5 inch marked REED & BARTON, During World War II Reed & Barton switched from making silver tableware to producing stainless steel surgical instruments for the Army Medical Corps. Medical Scissors, 4 1/2 inch marked V. MUELLER & CO. Founded by Vinzenz Mueller in
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