Antique Doctors Pharmacists Vets Druggists Medical Kit Glass Vials Ca. 1870’s

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Antique Doctors Pharmacists Vets Druggists Medical Kit Glass Vials Chemists Glass Tubes with Corks.  Field Kit
Leather is soft and in fair to good condition. Does not crumble. All tubes do come out but you need to keep rotating the two tubes on the ends as you pull them out.
According to authors George Griffenhagen and Mary Bogard who wrote 'The History of Drug Containers and Their Labels',
‘Cork stoppers came about in 1870 and we’re gradually phased out by the 1900’s when in 1889 the Crown Cork and Seal Co. of Baltimore began making metal caps in 1889.’
A little history there...
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