File Box & 96 antique prescriptions (1912): Heroin, Morphine, Codeine, Anodyne for Sale

File Box & 96 antique prescriptions (1912): Heroin, Morphine, Codeine, Anodyne For Sale

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File Box & 96 antique prescriptions (1912): Heroin, Morphine, Codeine, Anodyne:
$100.00

Original file box and bundle of 96 antique prescriptions from December 1912,serially numbered between102801 and 102900.The Serial Numbers are stamped in blue ink.
811, 827, 835 & 841 are missing from the set.
870 & 871 are both on the same page.
The prescriptions were filled at a pharmacy in Brenham, Texas.The December1912fill date is hand-written on some prescriptions. (See photos - e.g., 804, 822, 868.)Noteworthy prescriptions:
2 Heroin -(867, 868)
2 Morphine -(851, 862)
3 Codeine with Anodyne Pine Expectorant(838, 881, 885)
8 Codeine (805, 821, 847, 850, 858, 875, 880, 892)Poisons: Strychnine, Arsenic, Quinine, Belladonna, dimensions of the green file box:
4\" wide
1\" high
7\" deep

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For collectors of vintage, antique and novelty pharmaceutical & medical paraphernalia and ephemera -- and in particular, vintage prescriptions for opium, morphine, codeine, cocaine, heroin, cannabis, and even whiskey (a legal loophole during Prohibition) -- please check out my other listings. I also have several monthly publications of pharmacy & medical journals from the 1920s & 1930s.