See also:
Eye Antiques and Collectibles
eyeantiques.com
Eye antiques display items from the ophthalmic past including glasses spectacles, ophthalmoscopes, microscopes, and eye exam items.
MedicalAntiques
medicalantiques.com
Educational site for collectors and those interested in antique medical, surgical, and bloodletting instruments.
The Gemmary
gemmary.com
Sells a full range of scientific instruments, including globes and planetaria, mineralogical apparatus, microscopes and accessories, calculating apparatus, and physics demonstration apparatus.
Osborne's Antiques
barometerparts.co.uk
Manufacturers and suppliers of barometer parts mercury tubes and thermometers for the repair and restoration of antique and modern barometers.
Medical and Scientific Instruments
amber-ambre-inclusions.info
A collection of medical instruments used in anesthesia and gynecology with a section on medical electricity. (In Italian, French and English)
Phisick
phisick.com
Presents a collection grouped by medical specialty, with photographs and descriptions of each item.
The Barometer Shop
thebarometershop.co.uk
Buying, selling, repair, and restoration of antique mercurial and aneroid barometers, clocks and watches. Also restore other types of antiques. Includes examples of stock. Located in Leominster, England.
Alan Walker
alanwalker-barometers.com
Photographs of a collection of stick barometers and wheel barometers, with details of their dates and history. Restoration and sales offered.
Scales and Weights
scales-and-weights.com
A collection of all types of historical scales and weights from different periods of the past 3000 years.
International Society of Antique Scale Collectors (ISASC)
isasc.org
Galleries of scales, weights, and measures. Scale tutorial, membership information and application.
Sheffield Museum of Anaesthesia
sthgas.com
Includes selection of old anaesthetic equipment which offers an insight into the evolution of the specialty of anaesthesia over the past century.
Historical Microscopes.
kambeck.com
Brass microscopes, optical and other scientific instruments, books about microscopes and microscopy.
American & Civil War Surgical Amputation Sets
braceface.com
Information and photos of American made surgical and amputation sets made between 1800 and 1870. Detailed data on Civil War surgical sets as well as advice on how to collect and price medical antiques.
Edison's Universal Stock Ticker
edisonticker.com
A collection of antique tickertape machines which details the histors of Wall Street and the stock market.
Here Today, Here Tomorrow
nlm.nih.gov
Online exhibit of varieties of medical ephemera.
Antique Spectacles and Other Visual Aids
antiquespectacles.com
Historical and educational links with pictures.
Alex Peck Antique Scientifica
antiquescientifica.com
Sells antique medical, surgical, dental, and Civil War medical related artifacts. Online illustrated catalogue and archive of sold items.
Scientific Instrument Collection
website.lineone.net
Collector selling collection of antique and nearly antique scientific instruments.
EBL Historical Collection
mc.vanderbilt.edu
Images of medicine-makers advertising cards.
Scientific Medical & Mechanical Antiques
americanartifacts.com
Complete articles are posted from the journal, American Artifacts, on early microscope makers, hand corn shellers, early surveying instruments, a variety of quack medical devices, as well as information on early patents.
