Rare Otoscope Set – D.R.G.M. – Medisch instrument – Metaal – 1932 – Antique

A rare and highly collectible German otoscope set dating to circa 1932, preserved in its original fitted storage case with a beautiful deep blue velvet interior.The otoscope is engraved with “MODEL”, followed by a cursive designation, “1932”, and “D.R.G.M.” (Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster), indicating a German registered utility model. The exact reading of the cursive inscription is uncertain, but the instrument is unmistakably an early German medical diagnostic instrument from the pre-war period.The set includes:* Original otoscope handle* Original otoscope head* 2 original interchangeable ear specula* Original fitted storage case with blue velvet lining* Original internal battery springThe instrument retains its attractive nickel-plated finish with an authentic vintage patina. The original case remains complete and functional, showing expected exterior wear and losses to the covering consistent with its age, while the interior is remarkably well preserved.This is an excellent collector’s piece for enthusiasts of antique medical instruments, scientific equipment, medical history or museum-quality curiosities.ConditionGood vintage condition with age-related signs of use. The exterior of the case shows visible wear and losses, while the instrument itself remains well preserved. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description.Production period: circa 1932The item will be professionally packed and shipped... lees verder bij Catawiki