Antique Formaldehyde Gas Medical Generator

Description

Antique medical device used to disinfect rooms af
ter and illness or death.  Manufactured in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Max Wocher & Son in the last part of the 19th C.  See advertising in photos.  This unit has not been cleaned and is in original found condition in Kentucky. This unit was purchased 20 years ago from a retiring doctor in Harrodsburg.Appriased by Skinner for 1500- several years ago
.The upper canister was filled  with formaldehyde  and the burner was filled with kerosene.
ANTIQUE GERMAN STAEDTLER  20551/R COMPASS LINED IN PAPER WOODEN BOX. THE INTERIOR LINED IN FELT HAS 5 SPACES. CLASP DOES NOT CLOSES TIGHTY. IT MEASURES 5.30 X 2.15 INCHES. SCRATCHES, STAINS.
WEIGHT 45  GRAMS | 1,60 OZ
Inventory # 614A
C#1
Storage  JB#2
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We do not clean our items, as we have been told by collectors that they prefer to do it themselfs or take it to a professional who they trust. So all our items are sold as we found them. Some dirt, patina, odor, etc. due to age, storage and material may be expected.
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tems can be shipped together to combine shipping charges. We would hold them no longer than two weeks. Even if you want to make a combined shipping: every item has to be paid within 5 days. We will recalculate the total costs for sending every time an object is sold and added to the group. Just mention: ' PLEASE HOLD ' on your Paypal form. Be adviced that if we are not warned that you will continue shopping and you want to combine multiple purchases, we will ship the items separatelly as soon as we got paid.
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