Reflex hammer by Collin
Stock Number: 430522 E1
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19th century reflex hammer by Collin.
Dimensions
19,5 x 7,5 x 2,5 cm.
Circa
19th century.
Maker
Collin
Country of manufacture
France
Description
A 19th century reflex hammer by Collin. The stem is made of stainless steel with attached ebony handgrips and signed ‘COLLIN’. On top the rubber hammer is attached in a steel holder with a screw.
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Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques
Van Leest Antiques, based in Utrecht in the Netherlands, specialises in antique scientific and medical instruments. Their collection covers mainly scientific and medical antique instruments: barometers, globes and planataria, nautical instruments, anatomical models, and pharmacy items. Toon Van Leest travels regularly in Europe and visits trade fairs, auctions, and antique dealers to collect stock and to find pieces to fulfil his clients' unusual requests.
As well as being an avid antique collector and dealer, Toon Van Leest is also a dentist. He believes that antiques are a stable investment, not reliant on trends or fashion, and have truly lasting value. Above all, he says, antiques are timeless and never lose their beauty.
