Antique 19thc Metalware Veterinary Brass & Steel Fleam Dated 09-66
Code: MS 8066
Dimensions:
H: 1.2" (3 cm)D: 0.8" (2 cm)L: 3.5" (8.9 cm)
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A well made 19thc brass veterinary fleam with three steel blades, these veterinary instruments were used for bloodletting on farm animals .....a practice that has more or less died out today. This fine example is stamped with the owners initials A.V.C and the date 09.66 ....it is in very good condition for its age and use.
English. Sept. 1866.
