Antique Neu-Vita London Eye Massager Device w/ Box & Chart Quackery Optometry
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Up for sale is an incredibly unique piece of optical history: an authentic, early 20th-century Neu-Vita London Oculizer Eye Massager. This fascinating device features a twin-eyepiece design attached to dual maroon bulb reservoirs, engineered during the turn of the century as a self-care treatment meant to massage the eyes via targeted airflow.What’s Included:The Oculizer Massager Instrument: Remarkable aesthetic condition with rich maroon housing and mechanical adjustment rails.Original Wooden Presentation Box: Features a beautifully preserved, typewritten paper shipping label complete with the original London, England address details.Original Paper Sight Test Chart: Features standard vintage typography (B D E, F L C T) with marked foot-testing distance measurements.Condition Details:This set is in fantastic vintage/antique cosmetic condition for its age. The mechanical elements move as they should. The wood case shows a gorgeous, authentic aged patina. The paper chart shows light, beautiful foxing and edge wear consistent with a century-old item, which only enhances its display appeal. The rubber/flexible bulb components show typical signs of aging but remain entirely intact structurally.Sold strictly as a historical scientific collectible and conversation piece; not intended for medical use. Perfect addition to any oddities cabinet, optometry practice decor, or antique medical instrument collection!
SHIPPINGS
Free shipping in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal.
For other countries the shipping cost will be paid by the client.
DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)
Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.
Other countries, we attach a table with those that are open in the online store, indicating transporter and transit days.
The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.
Carriers for change of size in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal, are in charge of 24HRS.