an Esmarch chloroform dripping bottle, late 19th century, 15cm high; with a Bennet's portable anaesthetic inhaler, early 20th century, in nickel plate with vulcanite nose pieces, 14.1cm; an American bottle 'DR B WAITE'SLOCAL ANAESTHETICSAFE RELIABLE NON SECRET'(3)
Note: Both the Esmarch and Bennet were used to administer anaesthetic in the field.
Sold for £162
Result plus buyers premium
an Esmarch chloroform dripping bottle, late 19th century, 15cm high; with a Bennet's portable anaesthetic inhaler, early 20th century, in nickel plate with vulcanite nose pieces, 14.1cm; an American bottle 'DR B WAITE'SLOCAL ANAESTHETICSAFE RELIABLE NON SECRET'(3)
Note: Both the Esmarch and Bennet were used to administer anaesthetic in the field.
Auction: The Collectors Sale, 15th Feb, 2023