American Civil War Surgical Antiques

Research and Identification

Civil War Era Surgical Sets, Surgeon's Swords & Images

Civil War Surgeon Education & Medical Textbooks

Established 1995    .     Dr. Michael Echols

 

     

As seen in: Military Images, American's Civil War Magazine, Warman's Civil War Collectibles, Antique Week, Northeast Antiques, and various Antiques & Collecting publications

 

 Civil War & Pre-1870 Surgical Antiques

Rare Civil War Medical Textbooks

Medical College Lecture Tickets

Surgeon Images & Swords

 

Civil War Surgical Sets

Extensive information on identification and valuation of Civil War surgical sets. What's real?  What's yours worth!

On display: pre-1870 surgical sets, Civil War surgical antiques, civilian amputation and surgical sets by some of the most famous American makers of the mid 1800's.  The site contains over 714 pages covering from 1820 to 1870 surgical instruments and Civil War medical topics using 5,882 photos to help identify and differentiate Civil War era sets from earlier and later examples. 

The Private Collections of

Dr. Michael Echols

 

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 Surgeon Images & Swords  

 

Civil War Topics: medical textbooks, collectors, surgery sets, surgical instrument makers, surgeon images, surgeon swords, medical education, amputation kits, surgeons, medical collecting, Army Hospital Dept., Army Medical Department, Medical books, Medical college lecture cards, identification of all the above...

Articles on Collecting, Identification, Surgical Sets, & Civil War Surgeons

Hundreds of Articles and Topical Links are available through the "Enter Indexes" below

American-maker surgery sets

1820 to 1880

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Civil War Military Amputation sets

Civilian Surgical Sets

Urological and Trepanning Sets

Mexican War Military Surgery Sets

U. S. Army Hospital Dept. Sets

U. S. Army Medical Dept. Sets

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Pre-1865 Medical Textbooks Collection

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Civil War Surgery Manuals

Civil War and Early Medical Textbooks

U. S. Army Hospital Department

U. S. Army Medical Department

Medical Book Authors

Medical College Lecture Cards Collection

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Pre-Civil War Education

Medical Colleges and Professors

Surgeon signatures

Surgical Instrument identification

 1820 to 1870

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Early Catalogs

Articles on identification of various instruments

Military surgical sets

Civilian surgical sets

Collector Advise

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Civil War Surgeons

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Surgeon Images

Medical Service Swords

Surgeons in the American Civil War

 

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American Civil War Surgical Antiques 

Research notes and a private collection

 Pre-1865 Civilian & Civil War Military Surgical Antiques

Never collect in isolation... Knowledge is survival

This site contains the personal research notes and collection of private collector Michael Echols.  Dr. Echols is not a dealer and nothing on this site is for sale.  All content 'by Dr. Echols' and all photography on this Web Site is copyrighted 1995 - 2008 and may not be used on any other web site or in print without the expressed e-mail permission from Dr. Echols:  Contact   All rights reserved.  Information gladly provided to dealers, authors, magazines, archivists, museums, and researchers.  Please reference and link this website to any on-line or printed use.

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Site last updated: Saturday, September 06, 2008