Laryngoscope, Shipway, c 1920

Physical description

Shipway’s metallic medium size laryngoscope with bulbous curved handle. The section connecting the handle to the straight blade has a screw. Lateral orifice to attached light bulb connection which is not present on this item. The surface is very rusty and quite battered, presence of oxidation on its surface and discoloration of the metal. Has an inscription about the manufacturer.

Inscriptions & markings

Stamped on its handle, MAYER & Co. LONDON

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