RARE 19TH C. SIGNED TIEMANN EBONITE EAR TRUMPET Start Price USD 0.99 Current Price USD 205.00 Time Left - Bid Count 18 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 10, 2008 End Time Monday, October 20, 2008 Location Brooklyn, New York See more about 'RARE 19TH C. SIGNED TIEMANN EBONITE EAR TRUMPET ' Description We are offering a scarce example of a 19th century, ebonite ear trumpet signed by Tiemann that is in excellent condition.Height: 3.25" (8.cm). It's scarcity is made evident by the fact that an example is not to be found in any of three key reference works on this topic: HISTORIC DEVICES FOR HEARING(1984),  ANTIQUE HEARING DEVICES (1994) or DE HISTORIE VAN HET HOORTOESTEL (1997). Shipped in USA by Priority Mail for  for 4.80. Please note:  insurance is available at extra cost and without it I will assume no responsibility for loss or damage. Foreign bidders should contact us for a shipping estimate  (preferably before bidding) stating the type of service they require.   WINNING BIDDERS: PLEASE DO NOT SEND PAYMENT UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN INVOICE DIRECTLY FROM ME. > Place a Bid!