ANTIQUE MONAURAL TWO PIECE GUTTA PERCHA MONAURAL STETHOSCOPE
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This is a monaural stethoscope made out of gutta percha, a material used in the 19th century that was an organic form of plastic or rubber, hard as wood. You will note that for ease in travel or packing, the base unscrews. Circa 1890.