Antiq Wooden Stethoscope Acoustic Monaural Medical Doctor's Instrument 1890-1920 For Sale

№ 626 2ЕЕAntiq Wooden Stethoscope Acoustic Monaural Medical Doctor's Instrument 1890-1920 sItemAntique Wooden Stethoscope Acoustic Monaural Medical Doctor's Instrument c.1890s-1920sItemOverview & History Up for sale is an authentic antique wooden monaural stethoscope (Laennec / Fergusson type), dating from the late 19th to early 20th century (circa 1880s–1920s). Crafted from hand-turned hardwood, this 3-piece sectional acoustic instrument consists of a wide ear-plate, a central hollow stem with lathe-turned ring details, and a bell-shaped chest piece. Sectional stethoscopes of this design were favored by country doctors and obstetricians at the turn of the century for convenient carry in their medical bags. Key Features & Precise MeasurementsEra / Age: Late 19th to Early 20th Century (c. 1880s–1910s).
Material: Turned Natural Hardwood. Authenticity: 100% Original Parts — completely authentic period piece with all original components.Construction: 3-piece sectional assembly with a hollow sound canal running through the center. Overall Length: Approx. 8.27 inches / 21.0 cm.Ear Plate Diameter: Approx. 2.0 inches / 5.0 cm (as shown on scale). Chest Bell Diameter: Approx. 1.5 inches / 3.8 cm (as shown on scale). Style & Interior Aesthetic
This unique medical antique complements several popular contemporary aesthetic & decor trends:Dark Academia: A quintessential accessory for classical scholarly bookshelves, study desks, and leather-bound book arrangements.Wunderkammer / Cabinet of Curiosities: Perfect for oddities & curiosities collections alongside antique glassware, vials, and botanical specimens.Victorian Gothic & Steampunk: Authentic late-Victorian craft featuring deep wooden tones and technical mechanical beauty.Rustic Industrial & Vintage Study Decor: Adds historical depth, character, and conversation-starting intrigue to modern executive desks, vintage medical displays, or apothecary themes.
Condition ReportExcellent Well-Preserved Condition: Exceptionally well-preserved historical artifact. No Structural Defects: All wooden components remain solid with NO cracks, chips, splits, or rough damage. Authentic Time Patina: Features a beautiful deep natural aged patina, subtle age-appropriate surface wear, and genuine hand-turned tool marks that highlight its historic origin. Photos, Stock & Immediate Dispatch 100% Original Photos: All listing photos and videos are original, self-taken, and show the exact item you will receive.No stock photos!In Stock & Ready to Ship: The item is in hand, safely packed, and ready for immediate shipment.Fast Shipping: Dispatched on the same day of purchase (within 12 hours, depending on the time of day).Worldwide Shipping: Worldwide tracked shipping available!Customer Service & Offers Feel Free to Ask Questions: If you have any questions or need additional details or photos, please don't hesitate to message us.We respond quickly!Make an Offer: Fair offers are always welcome! Feel free to submit your reasonable offer through the "Best Offer" feature.Visit Our Store: Be sure to visit our store to check out other unique vintage items, rare collectibles, and historical artifacts!An extraordinary addition for collectors of medical antiques, history enthusiasts, or as a distinctive display piece in an office, study, or library!