It belongs to the category of medical and scientific collectables and would make a great addition to any collection. The kit is specifically designed for field surgeons and dates back to the 19th century.. It is a unique piece of history that represents the evolution of medical equipment.
The condition of the kit is a testament to the durability and craftsmanship of its time. This item is perfect for collectors or anyone interested in the history of medicine. There appear to be at 3 least 3 tools missing. The original hinges appear to have been misplaced and sadly missing a brass plaque on top of the box which would probably have had the makers name on it. Does have the original key with a fully working locking mechanism.
23.5cm x 12cm x 6cm. Imperfections to the box as per photos. All Tools are stamped Ferris & Co Bristol.