Description: 1930's era Vintage Auto Kit No. 8 by Johnson & Johnson. Used by my Grandpa and Great-Grandpa when they migrated from New York to California in 1933. They drove a 1929 Dodge. In addition to their luggage and some household items and furniture, they brought a hatchet to defend themselves from animals and humans and the good old First Aid Kit in case the defense didn't work out too well. Inventory of the Auto Kit No.8 Includes:One 1 in. by 1 yd. Zonas Adhesive Plaster * One Triangular Bandage/Sling One 1/2 Oz Aromatic Spirit of Ammonia (partial bottle) * 1/4 Ounce Absorbent CottonOne 2 in. x 6 yd. Gauze Bandage * 1/2 Ounce Mercurochrome (partial bottle)Two 1 in. x 6 yd. Gauze Bandages * One Pair of ScissorsOne 1 in. x 3 yd. Finger Gauze Bandage * One TourniquetThree Envelope Band-Aids * 3 in. Wooden Applicator SticksDocumentation includes:Johnson & Johnson First Aid Chart with illustrated first aid techniques and instructions for Wound Dressing, Bleeding, Fractures and Dislocations, Shock, Fainting, Poisoned Wounds, Burns, Drowning Accidents.Johnson & Johnson Band~Aid "A Household Necessity" pamphlet No. 405A pamphlet published by Kirk, Geary & Co "Poisonous Snakes of the United States" (probably not original to the Auto Kit No. 8, but vintage).** Extra-added Bonus **Item #1: Cutter/Suction Snake Bite Kit including The original Thimerosal Antiseptic Solution, A cutter and A tie-off cord and Original Documentation on how to use the Kit.(readable but torn in some fold spots) This isn't from the 1920's, but from cursory research, this type kit has been around since WWII and is probably from the 1950's. (Added by Grandpa, also a favorite with Boy Scouts).Item #2: The original canvas bag that the vintage Auto Kit No. 8 was stored in!
Price: 98 USD
Location: Whittier, California
End Time: 2024-04-17T23:11:51.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Time Period Manufactured: 1930's
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
California Prop 65 Warning: unknown