Cape Town District Surgeons Medical Case

Vintage Leather Cape Town District Surgeons Medical Case

A rare and historically significant vintage medical case once issued to a District Surgeon in Cape Town, South Africa. This suitcase-style medical kit offers a unique window into mid-20th century public healthcare in South Africa.

Features:

• Hard-sided leather coated medical case, designed for portability and durability, with sturdy handles and metal clasps, no key for locks.

• Contains a range of original medical instruments, including stethoscope, blood pressure meter and a variety of others (See pictures).

• Several instruments bear markings or stamps, potentially traceable to period-specific manufacturers.

Condition:
The case and instruments show visible signs of age and use, with expected wear that enhances its vintage character.

The Case Measures: 46cm Long X 26cm Wide X 15cm Tall (when closed).

Case Sold as a collectible/historical item only.