Bidspirit auction | Curry and Paxton Morton's Ophthalmoscope

Curry and Paxton Morton's Ophthalmoscope in Original Case - This professional medical diagnostic instrument is a Morton's Ophthalmoscope manufactured by the firm Curry and Paxton of London. The instrument is constructed with a blackened brass body and features a cream-colored handle. It is equipped with three rotating dials, including a primary lens selection wheel with diopter powers marked in white for positive and red for negative values. The reverse of the instrument body is incised with the text MORTON'S OPHTHALMOSCOPE CURRY & PAXTON LONDON. The set is housed in its original hardshell case with a textured black exterior and a dual-tone interior lined with purple velvet and blue silk. The interior lid contains an oval gold stamp for CURRY & PAXTON. The exterior of the case is stamped with the name DR. J.E.G.F. KELLER. The lot includes the primary ophthalmoscope and one detached large condensing lens.