Denmark - Medic supply - 1940
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Original Zone-Redningskorpset Danish first aid kit dating from circa 1940, in good condition with authentic original internal contents, housed in a rustic finger-jointed wooden box measuring 4 cm high by 15 cm wide by 10 cm deep, and without a certificate of authenticity.
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Vintage Danish First Aid Kit - Zone-Redningskorpset (Zonen) - ca. 1940s/1950s
rare, beautifully preserved piece of Danish rescue history: an original emergency first aid kit (Nødforbindingskasse) from Zone-Redningskorpset (commonly known as Zonen). Zonen was a prominent independent Danish ambulance, firefighting, and rescue service that operated from 1930 until its merger with Falck in 1963. This kit dates back to the mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1950s) and serves as an excellent artifact of European medical history.
The true highlight of this lot is its remarkably complete internal contents. It features original, unused, paper-wrapped medical supplies featuring the iconic, stylized "Zone" cross emblem and period-correct Danish typography.
Unlike the more common metal tin variants, this specific kit is housed in an authentic, rustic finger-jointed wooden box. The wood retains a wonderful natural patina, showing minimal wear consistent with its age, with strong hinges and structural integrity.
Vintage Danish First Aid Kit - Zone-Redningskorpset (Zonen) - ca. 1940s/1950s
rare, beautifully preserved piece of Danish rescue history: an original emergency first aid kit (Nødforbindingskasse) from Zone-Redningskorpset (commonly known as Zonen). Zonen was a prominent independent Danish ambulance, firefighting, and rescue service that operated from 1930 until its merger with Falck in 1963. This kit dates back to the mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1950s) and serves as an excellent artifact of European medical history.
The true highlight of this lot is its remarkably complete internal contents. It features original, unused, paper-wrapped medical supplies featuring the iconic, stylized "Zone" cross emblem and period-correct Danish typography.
Unlike the more common metal tin variants, this specific kit is housed in an authentic, rustic finger-jointed wooden box. The wood retains a wonderful natural patina, showing minimal wear consistent with its age, with strong hinges and structural integrity.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Denmark
Year of manufacture
1940
Condition
Good
Authenticity
Original/official
Brand
Zone-Redningskorpset
Height
4 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
10 cm
Comes with certificate of authenticity
No
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