Magneto-Electric Machine For Nervous Diseases (Circa mid-1800\'s)


Magneto-Electric Machine For Nervous Diseases (Circa mid-1800\'s)

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Magneto-Electric Machine For Nervous Diseases (Circa mid-1800\'s):
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Interesting \'quack\' machine for treatment of neurological diseases using magnetism and electricity.Probably from mid-1800\'s. Beautiful wooden container measures 10\" x 4\" x 4 1/2\". Small area of wood missingfrom front lower edge and base.(shown Fig.6). Inside consists of toothed wheels and crank handle, a largemagnet and spools of wire. The original leather which connects wheels is present. Included are two wires whichplug into the box at the ends, and two brass pieces (4\") for application to the body. The directions on the originalpaper on the inside of the cover, gives explicit instructions on the usage and some of the conditions for whichit is useful eg. toothache, tic-doloreux, neuralgia. There is some tapewrapped around the application wires
A rare and unusual piece. The box is heavy. I have weighed it at just over six pounds. Postage orcourierwill no doubt be expensive, depending upon your postal code.
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Magneto-Electric Machine For Nervous Diseases (Circa mid-1800\'s):
$295.00

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