Lot 369
Humphreys' Homeopatic Specifics Cabinet, 1'8'' x 10" x 2'4" wooden cabinet with tin face bearing multicolored advertising design and company logo, inside with compartment numbered boxes, many of which are filled with Humphreys' original medicines, cabinet also contains and assortment of trade cards and various advertising pamphlets and manuals; cabinet worn with scratches across the multicolored face, Fine, A Unique Item for the Specialist.Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
The Humphreys' Homeopatic Medicine Co. was founded by Frederick H. Humphreys of New York City. His famous cabinet was seen in all pharmacies in the late 19th century, containing compounds by numbers rather than by names.
Realized: $850