Anatomical model - high-quality plastic - 1970-1980
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An authentic Voltaren Geigy anatomical hand skeleton model, made in high-quality plastic, dating from circa 1970–1980, in good vintage condition with minor signs of aging and small stains.
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An authentic vintage anatomical model of a human hand skeleton, issued by the pharmaceutical firm Geigy to promote the well-known pain reliever Voltaren.
This type of model was distributed in the 1970s and 1980s by medical representatives to general practitioners and rheumatologists as an educational aid in the consulting room. It is now a sought-after item among collectors of medical memorabilia and advertising objects (pharmaceuticals).
Brand: Voltaren Geigy (part of the current Novartis).
Period: Approximately the 1970s.
Material: High-quality plastic on a sturdy white base.
Details: Featuring the iconic orange/red print "Voltaren Geigy".
Condition: In good vintage condition. No fractures in the bone structure. The joints show the anatomy in very detailed detail. (Possibly add: slight aging discoloration appropriate to the age).
Dimensions: Height about 13.5 cm.
A unique decorative object for in a practice, study, or for the collector of medical curiosities.
Seller's Story
If something moves me, I buy it. It’s that simple, really. Since 2008 I scour here and abroad, always looking for that one object with a soul. Whether it’s an ancient antique piece or modern design: if it radiates craftsmanship and character, I’m hooked. I enjoy giving these finds a new home. Take a look around, and I hope my passion for quality touches you as well.
Translated by Google TranslateAn authentic vintage anatomical model of a human hand skeleton, issued by the pharmaceutical firm Geigy to promote the well-known pain reliever Voltaren.
This type of model was distributed in the 1970s and 1980s by medical representatives to general practitioners and rheumatologists as an educational aid in the consulting room. It is now a sought-after item among collectors of medical memorabilia and advertising objects (pharmaceuticals).
Brand: Voltaren Geigy (part of the current Novartis).
Period: Approximately the 1970s.
Material: High-quality plastic on a sturdy white base.
Details: Featuring the iconic orange/red print "Voltaren Geigy".
Condition: In good vintage condition. No fractures in the bone structure. The joints show the anatomy in very detailed detail. (Possibly add: slight aging discoloration appropriate to the age).
Dimensions: Height about 13.5 cm.
A unique decorative object for in a practice, study, or for the collector of medical curiosities.
Seller's Story
If something moves me, I buy it. It’s that simple, really. Since 2008 I scour here and abroad, always looking for that one object with a soul. Whether it’s an ancient antique piece or modern design: if it radiates craftsmanship and character, I’m hooked. I enjoy giving these finds a new home. Take a look around, and I hope my passion for quality touches you as well.
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Era
1900-2000
Material
high-quality plastic
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
13.5 cm
Depth
0 cm
Width
0 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
