Vintage medical tool, veterinary fleam

Vintage medical tool, veterinary fleam

Vintage veterinary medical tool – a brass-cased triple-blade veterinary’s fleam. 9cm long. These instruments with their triangular-shaped blades were designed to be placed over the vein of the animal (most commonly the jugular or saphenous) and struck with a fleam stick. This would ideally result in rapid penetration of the vein for bloodletting.

Gramophone needle tins, Songster

Gramophone needle tins Songster

Complete box of Songster gramophone needle tins. 18cm x 5cm. The Songster brand was produced by J. Stead & Co., Ltd., of Sheffield, England. Stead & Co. participated in the British Industries Fair in 1929 as exhibitors, showcasing gramophone needles, mainsprings, governor springs and sound boxes. Songster Gramophone Products (Needles and Soundboxes) had been introduced […]