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Civil War Bleeder Fleam ID'ed to an "IL" or "IJ" 3 blades by "Holmes / Derby"

$ 71.28

Availability: 32 in stock
  • Maker: Holmes / Derby
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Time Period Manufactured: Pre-1930

    Description

    Civil War Bleeder Fleam ID'ed to an
    "
    IL
    "
    or
    "IJ"
    that is beautifully engraved into the brass. 3 blades by "Holmes / Derby".
    These Large Bleeders were to be used on animals, not humans. Another style was used on humans that has a small spring loaded blade. Yes, Bleeding was still considered  good medicine during the Civil War era. The rust can be easily removed with a wire brush (just keep it off of the brass.)
    Charlie Harris