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Offered for sale is an antique amber glass medicinal bottle from Parke, Davis & Co. of Detroit, Michigan. The bottle is cork-stoppered and contains what appear to be the original compressed tablets.
The paper label on the front is largely intact and clearly reads:
"100 COMPRESSED TABLETS No. 198"
"UTERINE ASTRINGENT AND ANTISEPTIC."
The label details the contents of each tablet, including: "Morphine sulphate....... 1/20 gr."
The bottle measures approximately 3.5 inches tall and is in good antique condition with appropriate wear to the label and glass commensurate with age. The contents are sold as a historical collectible only and are not for consumption.
Please refer to the high-resolution photos for details on condition. Fast shipping from a trusted seller. Returns accepted within 30 days.
Seller Note: This item contains a controlled substance (morphine) in a very small, historic quantity. The sale is for the collectible bottle and label; contents are not for use. Compliant with eBay policies regarding historical medical antiques.
$74.80
Sale price
$74.80
Regular price
Antique Parke, Davis & Co. Amber Glass Bottle Uterine Astringent & Antiseptic
$74.80
Sale price
$74.80
Regular price
Offered for sale is an antique amber glass medicinal bottle from Parke, Davis & Co. of Detroit, Michigan. The bottle is cork-stoppered and contains what appear to be the original compressed tablets.
The paper label on the front is largely intact and clearly reads:
"100 COMPRESSED TABLETS No. 198"
"UTERINE ASTRINGENT AND ANTISEPTIC."
The label details the contents of each tablet, including: "Morphine sulphate....... 1/20 gr."
The bottle measures approximately 3.5 inches tall and is in good antique condition with appropriate wear to the label and glass commensurate with age. The contents are sold as a historical collectible only and are not for consumption.
Please refer to the high-resolution photos for details on condition. Fast shipping from a trusted seller. Returns accepted within 30 days.
Seller Note: This item contains a controlled substance (morphine) in a very small, historic quantity. The sale is for the collectible bottle and label; contents are not for use. Compliant with eBay policies regarding historical medical antiques.