A few examples of appraisal values for
SCALPEL

• TWO CASED SCALPEL KITS. American
  TWO CASED SCALPEL KITS. American or European early 20th century. Two similar wood cases each with ivory handled scalpels one with scissors. 7''l. 7''l.
• OPTHALMIC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
  OPTHALMIC MEDICAL EQUIPMENT 6PCSMuller Co. Dr. Theodore J. Dimitry Vacuum Grasping Apparatus for Removal of Cataract in Capsule in original wood box, Giant Scope Electric Ophthalmoscope model 12014 with transformer, Alcon ophthalmic knives sealed box 6 units, B P surgical blades#11, Storz platinum spatula and gill knife. Vintage medical optometrist tools. Scope has one split in the plastic. See images for details on condition. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• EXCEPTIONAL SCISSOR AND KNIFE
  EXCEPTIONAL SCISSOR AND KNIFE WORK SCHERRENSCHNITTca. mid 19th century; exquisite crafted scissor cutting with central floral wreath medallion with urn and pair of doves holding pincers and try square (possible masonic association); on either side of center medallion is a delicate eagle holding a tulip/floral stem atop arched tombstones, border with fine central "Seeing Eye of God" design and floral medallions in corners with trailing floral embellishment, fine noted knifework accent to feathering of eagles and doves, possibly designed as memorial piece and banner was not completed, professionally framed in a grain painted period frame by C.F. Hopf, Kennebunk, ME, mounted behind quality glass with black glossy paper backing, 15 1/2"x 12"; Condition: noted professional repair attributed to Claudia Hopf along top edge; some minor white spots to paper noted, no major loss of paper noted; quarters folds from early life
• CASED SCALPEL KIT. A. Boreux Bale
  CASED SCALPEL KIT. A. Boreux Bale early 20th century oak case. Seven labeled instruments with ebonized handles plus four additional. 7 1/2''l.
• A cut steel chatelaine the trails
  A cut steel chatelaine the trails hung scissors, a penknife, tape, etc. and two steel pin cushion clamps
• TWO SHAGREEN-CASED LANCETS Each
  TWO SHAGREEN-CASED LANCETS Each with four blades, 2 3/4 in. to 3 in., L.
• SCRIMSHAWED SPEAR TIPA
  SCRIMSHAWED SPEAR TIPA scrimshawed spear tip depicting a seal on an ice flow, displayed in round composite miniature frame. Spear tip, 3 1/2" long.
• TWO FIELD SURGICAL KITS,
  TWO FIELD SURGICAL KITS, SHEFFIELD AND EDINBURGH, EACH ...Two Field Surgical Kits, Sheffield and Edinburgh, each having fitted interior with scalpels, scissors and tweezers. length: 7 1/2" each. Provenance: From the Robert Circiello Collection, West Hartford, Connecticut. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• CASED SURGICAL KIT. English or
  CASED SURGICAL KIT. English or American 19th century. Original seven instruments including ivory magnifier scalpels and tweezer. In fitted wooden case 7''l. The 2nd case is missiing the lining.
• Miniature set of sewing scissors
  Miniature set of sewing scissors and a miniature pocket knife and another pocket knife (3)
• Oceanic bone dagger/knife, Papua
  Oceanic bone dagger/knife, Papua New Guinea; Middle Sepik River style, molded clay effigy head with seed and hair accents, carved geometric bands on blade. Provenance: from the estate of Harrison Eiteljorg. 14 3/4"L. Good condition, drying and uniform wear.
• PRIMITIVE SOFTWOOD WOODEN
  PRIMITIVE SOFTWOOD WOODEN TRENCHER & SCOOPca. 19th century; handled combination kitchen trencher, band saw and shaved construction with uniform elongated trough, cut-out ear grasps on ends, rounded sides and ends, stained and oiled finish, 21 3/4"x 11"x 4", Condition: cracks on both ends of trencher; wide factory made butter scoop with shaved hook-top handle, 5 3/4"x 9"x 1", Condition: dark patina and small crack to scoop
• A Persian steel dagger with
  A Persian steel dagger with etched blade and bone handle, 30.5cm wide
• SURGICAL TOOL, TREPAN OR SKULL
  SURGICAL TOOL, TREPAN OR SKULL DRILL Continental, 19th century. Metal and ebony trepan with mother of pearl inlay, used for drilling into the skull. Marked "Kittel" in two places. Provenance: Skinner, Mar 2007, lot 94. Approx. w. 8.5"
• An African ceremonial knife the
  An African ceremonial knife the crudely pierced and decorated brass blade attached with rivets to the cast brass figure with scarification marks 46 cm.
• SCRIMSHAW GAVEL, 19TH C. MADE
  SCRIMSHAW GAVEL, 19TH C. MADE FROM A SPERM WHALEtooth. Turned ebony handle. 10" long, 3" wide. Has minor chips, hairline fractures. Provenance: from a Westport, MA collection.
• EARLY METALWAREEarly metalware to
  EARLY METALWAREEarly metalware to include scissor snuffers, sugar nippers, etc.
• A leather case of three steel cut
  A leather case of three steel cut scissors, a thimble and pin cushion case and a small mother-of-pearl sewing box
• Schrenschnitte intricate cutting of
  Schrenschnitte intricate cutting of a woman with a sheep in front of a statue, late 19th c., 6"h x 4 1/2"w
• Alex Coppel Solingen bayonet with
  Alex Coppel Solingen bayonet with leather scabbard possibly made for a Dutch rifle average condition 15'' l.
• SCANDINAVIAN KNIFEWith bone
  SCANDINAVIAN KNIFEWith bone handle shaft and scabbard. Dated possibly apocryphally 1724. Overall length 9.''
• SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH Cutting
  SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH Cutting Blubber, polychrome, depicting a crew at work on a whale carcass alongside, detailing the rigging involved, 7 1/4". Fine condition.
• TWO STERLING SILVER HANDLE SCISSORS
  TWO STERLING SILVER HANDLE SCISSORS AND TWO STERLING HANDLE GLOVE STRETCHERSTwo Sterling Silver Handle Scissors and Two Sterling Handle Glove Stretchers,
• TWO BAYONETS WITH SCABBARDS.
  TWO BAYONETS WITH SCABBARDS. American mid 19th century. Fits the Springfield Trapdoor rifle Model 1873 or 1884. Both blades marked ''U.S.'' With metal sheaths one with leather frog 22''l. overall.
• FRAMED SINGLE-BLADED SCARIFICATORS.
  FRAMED SINGLE-BLADED SCARIFICATORS. American or European late 18th-early 19th century brass and steel. Three spring lancets and one single blade. 2''l. to 3 1/2''l. With leather case 2''h. 4 1/2''w. 1/2''d. In a frame 15''h. 18 1/4''w.
• G. Beardshaw Clipped Point Bowie
  G. Beardshaw Clipped Point Bowie Knife 10.5'' clipped-point blade handle made of buffalo horn clamshell design for the pommel. Leather scabbard. Condition: Blade does have some staining. Scabbard was made later.
• SCANDINAVIAN HATCHEL, 19TH
  SCANDINAVIAN HATCHEL, 19TH C.Scandinavian hatchel, 19th c., initialed IAS and AJS , 22" l. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• Japanese Pilot SwordThe blade is
  Japanese Pilot SwordThe blade is pre-18th century signed on Ishuba The scarab was made for the Japanese air force.
• GROUP OF FIVE PRIMITIVE TOOLS,
  GROUP OF FIVE PRIMITIVE TOOLS, INCLUDING TWO HATCHELS WITH COVERS, TWO SPOONS, AND A SPADEGroup of Five Primitive Tools, Including Two Hatchels with Covers, Two Spoons, and a Spade,,
• SURGICAL KIT. Chidsey & Partridge
  SURGICAL KIT. Chidsey & Partridge Boston Mass. late 19th century. Hinged case containing aseptic surgical instruments including a saw scalpels including artery and other cutting instruments. 11''w.
• TWO KNIVES. Scandinavian early
  TWO KNIVES. Scandinavian early 20th century. Bone handle and sheath with scrimshaw designs. Scratch carved ''Stockholm''. 10 1/4''l. overall. And white metal fittings over wood handle and horn sheath. Replaced leather tab. 9 1/4''l. overall.
• GROUP OF LINENS EMBROIDERED WITH
  GROUP OF LINENS EMBROIDERED WITH A CLIPPER SHIPComprising: Six placemats Six napkins The placemats 18 x 13 in., the napkins 20 x 20 in., (12 pcs). Condition Minor wear, a few tiny holes to the napkins. Otherwise in good condition. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
• FRAMED AMPUTATION INSTRUMENTS.
  FRAMED AMPUTATION INSTRUMENTS. American or European mid 19th century. Three saws including two metacarpal saws and a catlin knife. 15''h. 43''w
• Scrimshaw porpoise jaw with
  Scrimshaw porpoise jaw with carved harpoon and sea life designs 19th c. 16.5"l.
• SCRIMSHAWED AND POLYCHROMED BONE
  SCRIMSHAWED AND POLYCHROMED BONE AND BALEEN WORK KNIFE,...Scrimshawed and Polychromed Bone and Baleen Work Knife, 20th Century , with engraved whaling scene, bird on branch and "Bark Susan 1851"; dot and diamond borders Length 13.25 in. Condition: Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
• Scrimshaw Clothespin.
  Scrimshaw Clothespin. Description Circa 1910 to 1920. Turned and carved whale rib bone. One side depicts a whaling scene with three ships, row boats, and two whales. The other side is a floral scene of miscellaneous flowers. The scrim is that of an amateur, however the composition is well thought out. ...