26th Oct, 2021 11:00

From the Curious to the Extraordinary
 
Lot 241
 

A VICTORIAN POCKET-SIZED ELECTRIC SHOCK MACHINE

A VICTORIAN POCKET-SIZED ELECTRIC SHOCK MACHINE

the late 19th Century English doctor's machine with illustrated paper label 'NEWLY IMPROVED MAGNETO-ELECTRIC MACHINE - POCKET SIZED' in mahogany case, with two mahogany handled brass discharge rods,

13cm wide

A similar machine was sold at Christie's, London, lot 72, 12 July 2006.

Estimated at £120 - £140

 

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