Antique Solid Brass Auvard Weighted Vaginal Speculum Surgical Instrument 1870s

Description: This very old and RARE antique solid brass Auvard weighted vaginal speculum is being sold as a collectible, the plating is worn through to the brass in spots and it is not suitable for medical use. It has plenty of signs of use, the business. Ahh why did doctor hammer it. No its Pliers marks so they pull down or Reposition it. Vagina weight of it help open more for surgery. What? The thing you don't want to know. Lol It weighs 1 pound & half. This item was age, wear, finishing rub off. Plier marks, brass showing. No marking of company. Best to zoom in pictures for condition. Ask questions take your time. Thanks Information: item was researched at length and I was not able to determine when they were no longer made of brass.From my research, I believe they stopped using brass sometime in the 1870s, if this is not correct I would be happy to get additional information, please message me. Welcome to Blue Raven Nest On Ebay Great addition to any Collection of Oddities, Steampunk Display, Art, Photography and for Movie making. Gift to Doctor or Dentist. Sold as display only. Most item not for kids. Handle with care and be safe around item. thanks Shipping:Small item maybe be combined shipping discount contact first to see. Discount is different for each order. International shipping can't be combine. International is done by Ebay. The item or items will be mailed safely with delivery confirmation. Sometimes there is shipping insurance. All shipping suppy are recycled. I dont charge extra for gas, time and supply save you money I dont profit from shipping. Shipping been going up. I ship lowest I can. I combine shipping and refund you difference if there is some. Large items I always pack with care. I mean all item with care. Hey, if you want have item ship faster contact me first, wait on buy it so i can update fast shipping. Fast shipping can be crazy high price. Not responsible for any custom duty or import tax. All listing have no return:that includes no exchange. International has no return make sure you understand listing before paying, but if I listed wrong contact with in a week after getting item I will work on making it right with you. Might have pay for both shipping in some cases. Alway best to contact if something comes up :) Thanks Please, take the time to look over pictures for an accurate description. Color is sometimes a little off or out of focus, if that is the case, please ask for more photos for condition. Please look over picture probably better than words. Please ask questions, if I missed something ask before buying the item. Don't Assume display items are a part of the sell:If I dont mention on listing its just display. example I used medical tray, manakins, poster, books, hands it all for fun of display and Art. I am a artist so like make cool pictures for my store. Don't Assume size, shape, condition, wear:Please take your time before purchasing. I take my time on pictures and pointing stuff out, but I am only human. If I leave something out dont Assume. Pets and cleaning:I do have a pet in home, in case for allergies. Most Item are old antique smell might be bad for allergies. Not a way to get time out and age. Sorry if I miss a cat hair, they love to work with me. Antique are dust off lightly, not a professional cleaner of antiques rather not try and make sure item is not devalued. Might have dust, age, wear, antique smell or rust. I try my best to tell if there is any of this. Looked over pic and asked? Zoom in pictures if you can. About Blue Raven Nest:I appreciate your business and thank you for viewing my listings, please follow or check out my store Blue Raven Nest on eBay. Selling on Ebay for 7 years. 100% feedback for 5 years. Thank you Feedback:If you have issues or concerns whatever with your order or product. Please message me and let me have chance to help before negative feedback. Bottomline Ebay charges me more for a sell if i get bad feedback. Just to show you I have worked on many hoildays to help my customer out with orders. Let me show you my customer service if need. Thanks I will leave you feedback after receiving Positive Feedback. Thank you :) ******I only will answer questions for serious buyers. Will not answer to low offers. I Here to do business not to talk for fun***** I do pay a 15% Ebay fee myself on all sale and they do total the shipping and sold item. If you still want give a offer be reasonable.

Price: 85 USD

Location: Sacramento, California

End Time: 2025-01-20T18:31:44.000Z

Shipping Cost: 11.2 USD