Feick Bros. CO. Pittsburgh Surgical Needles Salesman Samples Book purple heart gorgeously sculptural antique hand-forged iron

gorgeously sculptural antique hand-forged iron grappling hook

so am not entirely certain the date on this one

This set is in near pristine condition

Good antique condition with a few tears/looses to the ends of the paper and one small holes

with many recordings since

Feick Bros. CO. Pittsburgh Surgical Needles Salesman Samples Book purple heart gorgeously sculptural antique hand-forged ironGeorge Feick (1855 1923) was a surgical instrument maker from Germany who arrived in the US in 1881 and established a small repair shop in Pittsburgh; by the 1890s, his sons Carl and Edwin joined the operation and the firm became the Feick Bros. Company. The logo on this salesman sample binder of five pages worth of surgical needles dates it to the late 1920s or so, I believe. A few needles missing here and there, but I find the pattens they form