U.S.A. (1853) Tobey hospital. Letter addressed to J.B. Tobey, whose granddaughter founded Tobey Hospital in Wareham, Massachusetts, from the appraiser of the estate! Unfortunately no contents.
AVAILABLE AT $80
FRANCE (1936) Can of disinfectant. Free frank Postal check cover with illustrated advertising for "Bonodor - Le Déinfectant à Bonne Odeur.
AVAILABLE AT $40
(Image b)
U.S.A. (1937) Inductotherm. Postal card (O) with attached reply card and illustrated advertisement for the GE Inductotherm, which "plays an important part in alleviation of discomfort...by generating heat deep within the tissues.
AVAILABLE AT $40
SWITZERLAND (1939) Truck. Auto. Pack horse. Hikers. Feldpost envelope with cancelation of SANITAS KP I/5 and block of 4 different Festung Sargans military stamps showing different modes of transportation.
AVAILABLE AT $25
ETATS UNIS (1940) Hôpital. Empreinte violette de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 150274: "Lisez le récit 'Cet hôpital marche à l'amour' dans le magazine 'Look'. Achetez-le aujourd'hui."
AVAILABLE AT $12
FRANCE (1940) Nurse with injured children. Deluxe sheet with glassine overlay of charity issue (10 Fr) with same vignette as Scott No B103, Yvert No 465. Benefit to war victims.
AVAILABLE AT $40
U.S.A. (1946) Doctors. Blue meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 111202: "The Doctors Talk It Over." Very good condition!
AVAILABLE AT $15
MOROCCO (1948) Syringe. Bottles of medicine. Latex gloves. Red Cross tent. Trial color die proof in reddish brown. Scott No B35, Yvert No 267.
AVAILABLE AT $40
ETATS UNIS (1950) Torche. Coeur. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir sur pli Pitney Bowes No 180175: "Ouvrez votre coeur. Donnez pour la lutte contre les maladies de coeur. Campagne 1950."
AVAILABLE AT $12
U.S.A. (1955) Medicine. Insurance. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes #161940: "There is no substitute for Blue Cross."
AVAILABLE AT $12
U.S.A. (1956) Surgical Equipment. Violet meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 57760: "Aloe - One Complete Source for Hospital-Surgical Laboratory Equipment & Supplies."
AVAILABLE AT $15
CAMEROUN (1956) Mobile medical clinic. Sepia printer's proof. Scott No 329, Yvert No 303. Only 3-4 exist!
AVAILABLE AT $200
CAMEROUN (1956) Mobile medical clinic. Die proof in brown. Scott No 329, Yvert No 303.
AVAILABLE AT $80
U.S.A. (1957) Television program. Green meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 319081: "Watch 'Medical Horizons,' ABC-TV."
AVAILABLE AT $12
ETATS UNIS (1957) Coeur. Sanatorium. Empreinte rouge de machine à affranchir du sanatorium Deborah sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 313293: "Celui qui sert l'humanité sert Dieu. Celui qui sert Deborah sert les deux."
AVAILABLE AT $20
GERMANY (1958) Nikolaus von Cusa. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for 500th anniversary of hospice founded by Cardinal Nicolaus. Scott No 792, Yvert No 172.
AVAILABLE AT $60
GERMANY (1958) Cusanus hospice. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for 500th anniversary of hospice founded by Cardinal Nikolaus. Scott No 792, Yvert No 172.
AVAILABLE AT $60
CENTRAL AFRICA (1961) Pasteur. Institute. Die proof in black signed by the engraver GANDON. Scott No 13, Yvert No 13.
AVAILABLE AT $120
MONACO (1962) Flowers. Sunrise. Hope Chest* for Multiple Sclerosis Society. Scott No 506. Yvert No 580. 15th Anniversary. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor.
AVAILABLE AT $80
GABON (1963) Schweitzer at Lambarene. Deluxe sheet overprinted for 50th anniversary of his arrival. Scott No C11, Yvert No PA11.
AVAILABLE AT $20
U.S.A. (1965) Medical Alert symbol. Cadaceus. Red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 575900: "Emergency aid symbol. Look for bearer's special medical identification."
AVAILABLE AT $15
MAURITANIA (1965) Nouakchott Hospital. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. Scott No 202, Yvert No 204.
AVAILABLE AT $65
LAOS (1966) WHO building. Die proof in black signed by the engraver PHEULPIN. Scott No 126, Yvert No 131.
AVAILABLE AT $100
GERMANY (1967) Friedrich von Bodelschwingh. Archive photo (See Note) of unaccepted design for centenary of Bethel Institution for the Incurable (mental diseases). Scott No 973, Yvert No 402.
AVAILABLE AT $60
LAOS (1968) WHO emblem. Die proof in green signed by the engraver FENNETEAUX. Scott No 164, Yvert No 178.
AVAILABLE AT $100
SENEGAL (1968) Caduceus. School of Medicine & Pharmacy. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Scott No 310, Yvert No 315.
AVAILABLE AT $400
MAURITANIA (1968) Man. Mosquito. Insects. Die proof in orange-red signed by the engraver BEQUET. WHO 20th anniversary. Scott No C73, Yvert No PA74.
AVAILABLE AT $140
EAST GERMANY (1971) Rudolf Virchow. Imperforate phase proof pair in final colors. Considered the father of pathology. Scott No 1274a, Yvert No 1397.
AVAILABLE AT $100
FRANCE (1971) Antoine Portal. Academy of Medicine. Trial color proof pair with multicolor. Portal was the founder and first president of the Academy of Medicine. Scott No 1326, Yvert No 1699. Scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $30
COMOROS (1972) Pasteur. Microscope. Slides of bacilli. Die proof in black signed by the engraver QUILLIVIC. Scott No 106, Yvert No 79.
AVAILABLE AT $120
IVORY COAST (1972) Pasteur. Institute. Die proof in black signed by the engraver LARRIVIERE. Scott No 333, Yvert No 343.
AVAILABLE AT $120
DAHOMEY (1972) Pasteur. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. Scott No C173, Yvert No PA173.
AVAILABLE AT $140
LIBERIA (1973) Various emblems of WHO. Original artwork for frame of S/S, watercolor on cardboard mounted on larger piece with glassine overlay for lettering. Measures 29.5 x 24 cm.
AVAILABLE AT $160
NIGER (1973) Microscope. Hansen. Leprosy bacillus. Deluxe sheet centenary of discovery of Hansen's bacillus. Scott No 271, Yvert No 276.
AVAILABLE AT $15
DAHOMEY (1973) Hansen. Microscope. Leprosy bacilli. Set of 2 deluxe sheets. Scott Nos 301-2, Yvert Nos 319-20.
AVAILABLE AT $40
GABON (1973) Hansen. Leprosarium. Die proof in black signed by the engraver HALEY. Scott No 304, Yvert No 303. Only 28 printed. Rare!
AVAILABLE AT $140
MALI (1973) Hansen. Bacterial culture. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C179, Yvert No PA178.
AVAILABLE AT $15
SENEGAL (1975) Caduceus. Deluxe sheet. French Medical Conference. Scott No 417, Yvert No 419.
AVAILABLE AT $12
CHAD (1977) Aching back*, neck*, knee. Set of 3 deluxe sheets. World Rheumatism Year. Scott Nos 338-40, Yvert Nos 334-6.
AVAILABLE AT $30
CHAD (1977) Aching back. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. World Rheumatism Year. Scott No 338, Yvert No 334.
AVAILABLE AT $120
CHAD (1977) Aching neck. Trial color proofs in strip of 5 with multicolor. World Rheumatism Year. Scott No 339, Yvert No 335.
AVAILABLE AT $80
CHAD (1977) Aching knee. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. World Rheumatism Year. Scott No 340, Yvert No 336.
AVAILABLE AT $120
BENIN (1977) Rheumatism clinic. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 375, Yvert No 393.
AVAILABLE AT $20
GABON (1978) Globe. Die proof in black signed by the engraver COMBET. World Leprosy Day. Scott No 394, Yvert No 389.
AVAILABLE AT $140
JAPAN (1978) Abstract by Taro. 23rd International Ophthalmological Congress, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1325, Yvert No 1255. Scarce!
AVAILABLE AT $20
SENEGAL (1979) Bedside medical lecture. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 497, Yvert No 505.
AVAILABLE AT $20
JAPAN (1979) Woman. Fetus. 9th World Congress on Obstetrics & Gynecology, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1386, Yvert No 1310. Hard to find!
AVAILABLE AT $15
PHILIPPINES (1979) Man breaking chains. Broken syringe. Set of 3 overprinted SPECIMEN with control numbers. Scott Nos 1422-4. Fight against drug abuse.
AVAILABLE AT $15
FRANCE (1979) Victor Segalen. Ship. Scott No 1634. Yvert No 2034. 100th Anniversary of Victor Segalen: physician, explorer, writer. Trial Color Plate Proofs in strip of 5. .
AVAILABLE AT $50
JAPAN (1981) Brain. Globe. 12th Neurology, 10th Brainwaves & 1981 Epilepsy Conference, overprinted MIHON (specimen). Scott No 1478, Yvert No 1387. Nice!
AVAILABLE AT $15
PHILIPPINES (1986) General hospital. Set of 2 overprinted SPECIMEN. Scott Nos 1814-5.
AVAILABLE AT $10
ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON (1987) Dr. Dunan. Clinic. Deluxe sheet. Scott No 491, Yvert No 476.
AVAILABLE AT $10
ETHIOPIA (1988) Child receiving Tetanus vaccination. Set of 6 progressive proofs. Scott No 1219, Yvert No 1210. Immunize Every Child Program.
AVAILABLE AT $100
MONACO (2003) Fleming. Bacterial culture. Die proof in black signed by the engraver ALBUISSON. Scott No 2305.
AVAILABLE AT $140
AUSTRIA (2013) St. Anna's Children's Hospital 25th anniversary. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
AUSTRIA (2020) Hygeia. Black print.
AVAILABLE AT $15
MALI (1963) Air ambulance. Die proof in blue signed by the engraver MIERMONT. Scott No C16, Yvert No PA16.
U.S.A. (1939) Bicycles. Velocipedes. Red meter cancellation on envelope Pitney Bowes No 8878?: "Colson Bicycles, Velocipedes, Casters, Trucks and Hospital Equipment."
FRANCE (1960) La Bourboule. Die proof in violet signed by the engraver COMBET. La Bourboule, in the volcanic Auvergne region, is famed for its thermal springs. Scott No 966, Yvert No 1256. Beautiful!
UPPER VOLTA (1976) Blind man & woman. Trial color proofs in full sheet of 25. Fight against onchocerciasis. Scott No 395, Yvert No 383.
GERMANY (1970) Hands. Patient in hospital bed with EKG. Archive photo 
SENEGAL (1972) Médecin. Malade. Electrocardiograph. Épreuve d'artiste en vert signée par le graveur DURRENS. Mois mondial du coeur. Scott No 360, Yvert No 364.
U.S.A. (1959) Indian chief in headdress. Attractive red meter cancellation on piece Pitney Bowes No 184460: There's a Reason Why More Hospitals Use American's Planning Service.
ETATS UNIS (1951) Assurance. Médecine. Empreinte bleue de machine à affranchir sur fragment Pitney Bowes No 59614: "La couverture Blue Cross-L'hôpital payé d'avance."
FRANCE (1937) Head-worn lamp. CCP (Postal checks) free frank envelope with very attractively illustrated advertising for "Pose-Partout" lamps for use in medicine, sports, automobiles, motorcycles, hunting, fishing, winter sports, etc. Scarce and hard to find!
FRANCE (1937) Electric lamp air cleaner. Free frank Postal check cover with illustrated advertising for Lampe Vidal - Assainit L'Atmosphere de Tous Locaux et Vus Fait Respirer un air pur, sain et Parfumé.
GERMANY (1961) St. Elizabeth of Thuringia. Archive photo 
GERMANY (1963) Man on horse offering cape. Archive photo 
GERMANY (1963) Man offering bowl of food. Archive photo 
GERMANY (1963) Bird feeding nestlings. Archive photo 
CAMEROUN (1971) Jamot Memorial. Stamp. Deluxe sheet. Scott No C171, Yvert No PA186.
U.S.A. (1956) Sun. Nutrition. Red meter cancellation on cover Pitney Bowes No 136190: "Bright all Day? Try the Better Breakfast Way."
U.S.A. (1941) Martha Washington. Unusual FDC sent from U.S.S. Solace, WWII hospital ship stationed in Pearl Harbor. Scott No 805.
FRANCE (1957) Woman holding glass of Vichy water. Illustrated cancel on envelope: VICHY - La Reine des Villes d'eaux.
