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CIRCA 1915

71: CIRCA 1915 "LILLY'S COLLECTION OF CRUDE DRUGS"

A wooden cabinet holding organic drug specimens by Eli Lilly and Company, three drawers include 172 numbered boxes with raw drug ingredients. A facsimile of a contents list is included. Cabinet/large box measures 11 x 14.5 x 10.25 inches. Each small box measures 2.5 x 1.5 x 1 inch.
All 172 numbered boxes are present and a sampling of the boxes retain their contents. The listing of contents displayed with this lot was provided by the seller and has not been confirmed as complete. The cabinet shows signs of age and use and the original contents list is missing.
$150 - $200

The Collector's Choice Auction

Saturday, August 27th 2016


SOLD - $500

Sold Price does not include Buyer's Premium