Vintage emergency first aid kit in square black metal box with large red cross on cover. The item was made by Davis Emergency Equipment Co. Inc. The box has the original first aid instructions on the inner lid indicating First Aid in Accidents and the general instructions for rendering aid. This is a No. 24 Kit - Assortment S. There is also a chart indicating what the box should include. Exact date of manufacture is not stated but it contains 2 items dating from the 1940s WW2 era. The full-metal hinged-lid painted case has one carrying metal handle and 2 closures on the front and 2 wall mount metal clips on the back. Listed content:
Davis Emergency Equipment Contents according to original box listing: Unit 101 (2) Bandage Compress; Unit 102(3) Bandage Compresses; Unit 103 (3) Adhesive Compresses; Unit 135 (2) Antiseptic Swabs; Unit 105 (1) Ammonia Inhalants; Unit 106 (1) B..... Preparation; Unit 107 (1) Triangular Bandage; Unit 108-R (1) Tourniquet and Blunt Forceps; Unit 109 (2) Wire Splint; Unit 110 (2) 4-In Bandage; Unit 111 (2) Gauze Compress; Unit 112 (1) Eye Dressings.
Real box content: 14 Davis Emergency Equipment items: Unit 101 (1) Bandage Compress; Unit 102 (2) Bandage Compresses; Unit 103-D (1) Adhesive Bandages; Unit 135-I (1) Iodine Swabs; NO Unit 105; NO Unit 106; Unit 107 (2) Triangular Bandage (old box); Unit 108-R (1) Tourniquet and Blunt Forceps; NO Unit 109; Unit 110 (1) 4-In Bandage; Unit 111 (1) Gauze Compress; NO Unit 112 Eye Dressings - it is replaced by Unit 133 (1) Eye Dressings; Unit 151 (1) Adhesive Plaster; 1 Box of Drinking Cups + 1 non-Davis item: Johnson & Johnson unopened box of Red Chain absorbent cotton.
Dimensions : Square box 9" X 9" X 2 3/4" tall.
Condition: The box is in very good condition but shows wear and flaking paint mainly on front and edges. Traces of red color under the black paint. Clean inside. Speckles of green paint and stains on inside instructions paper.
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Vintage Emergency First Aid Metal Box
- Product Code: B536
- Availability: 1
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68.00$
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