Set Reminder2025-02-01 12:00:002025-02-01 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : Wunderkammer: The Freeman & Fugate Oddities Collection https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/wunderkammer-the-freeman-fugate-oddities-collection-21890 Ghosts, ghouls, taxidermy, spirit photos, "talking boards," circus memorabilia, and oddities of all types will cross the block this February at Potter & Potter. Featuring selections from the personal collection of James Freeman and Kate Fugate, this sale promises to be equal parts bizarre, amazing, and remarkable.
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Civil War Era Amputation Set and Spring Fleam. Circa 1860s-1890s. Surgical amputation kit housed in velvet lined rosewood case with brass plate inlay. [Possibly manufactured by Shepard and Dudley (1860-1894)?]. Instruments by A.A. Mellier. Includes several knives, tweezers, a Trephine saw, and key. [Together with] a brass, spring loaded Fleam bloodletting tool in leather case. Box length approx. 16". Some tarnishing to the instruments. Good.