Bidspirit auction | Bausch and Lomb May Ophthalmoscope

Bausch and Lomb May Ophthalmoscope and Otoscope Diagnostic Set in Original Case - This vintage medical diagnostic set was manufactured by the Bausch and Lomb Optical Company in Rochester, New York. The set includes a May Ophthalmoscope head, an otoscope attachment, and a cylindrical battery handle. The ophthalmoscope head is constructed from black-finished metal and features a rotating lens dial with engraved text reading Bausch and Lomb Opt. Co. Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A. May Ophthalmoscope Pat. Applied For. The chrome-plated otoscope attachment includes a magnifying lens and is marked Bausch and Lomb Optical Co. Rochester, N.Y., U.S.A. Pat. Appl'd For. The handle consists of a brass body with a textured black finish and a chrome neck marked Bausch and Lomb Opt. Co. Also included are three black conical ear specula of varying sizes. The set is housed in a black textured hard-shell case with a purple velvet-lined interior. The lid of the case bears a circular green stamp with the maker's name surrounding an inverted triangle containing U.S.A.