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Offered for your consideration is a rare and exceptionally well-preserved antique medical collectible: a glass vial and original outer paper box of 'Tabloid' Effervescent Sodium Salicylate (Gr. 10 / 0.648 gm.) manufactured by Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (U.S.A.) Inc., New York.
Item Details:
Brand/Maker: Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (New York, London, Montreal, Sydney, Cape Town, Bombay, Shanghai, Buenos Aires)
Product: 'Tabloid' Brand Effervescent Sodium Salicylate Compressed Tablets (Gr. 10)
Contents: Glass tube featuring an intact cork stopper, original paper label with the iconic unicorn logo, and a full column of compressed white effervescent tablets inside.
Packaging: Complete with the original pale blue matching outer cardboard box detailing directions ("One, dissolved in a glassful of water, as required, for the relief of simple headache or muscular aches and pains").
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The paper labels are crisp and legible with minor age toning. Glass vial is clean and intact with original cork. Outer box shows light shelf wear appropriate for age. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact condition.
A fantastic and hard-to-find piece for any apothecary, pharmaceutical, patent medicine, or early medical instrument collection!
Shipping: Carefully packed and shipped via USPS Ground Advantage with tracking. Combined shipping available for multiple items.
$49.80
Sale price
$49.80
Regular price
Burroughs Wellcome Co Sodium Salicylate Effervescent Tablets Antique Box Tube
$49.80
Sale price
$49.80
Regular price
Offered for your consideration is a rare and exceptionally well-preserved antique medical collectible: a glass vial and original outer paper box of 'Tabloid' Effervescent Sodium Salicylate (Gr. 10 / 0.648 gm.) manufactured by Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (U.S.A.) Inc., New York.
Item Details:
Brand/Maker: Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (New York, London, Montreal, Sydney, Cape Town, Bombay, Shanghai, Buenos Aires)
Product: 'Tabloid' Brand Effervescent Sodium Salicylate Compressed Tablets (Gr. 10)
Contents: Glass tube featuring an intact cork stopper, original paper label with the iconic unicorn logo, and a full column of compressed white effervescent tablets inside.
Packaging: Complete with the original pale blue matching outer cardboard box detailing directions ("One, dissolved in a glassful of water, as required, for the relief of simple headache or muscular aches and pains").
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The paper labels are crisp and legible with minor age toning. Glass vial is clean and intact with original cork. Outer box shows light shelf wear appropriate for age. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact condition.
A fantastic and hard-to-find piece for any apothecary, pharmaceutical, patent medicine, or early medical instrument collection!
Shipping: Carefully packed and shipped via USPS Ground Advantage with tracking. Combined shipping available for multiple items.