Antique Hypodermic syringe by Pravaz - Early 20th century in metal case

€69.00

Antique Pravaz hypodermic syringe 

Early 20th century

not functional

Description

Antique Pravaz hypodermic syringe 

Early 20th century

Morphine addicts in the late 19th and early 20th centuries often used this type of elegant, discreet syringe in its small sheath, which could easily be slipped into a pocket.

Glass and metal syringe in metal case

This syringe features a graduated plunger to adjust its stroke and measure the quantity of liquid injected. 

The syringe is in its metal case, with the 2 needles in the needle holder, one on each side.

Case dimensions: 8cmx2.4cm

Syringe dimensions: Length 6.5cm without needle 

not functional

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