For collectors of antique medical instruments, this is a genuine 19th-century surgical tourniquet signed “Leach & Greene Boston.” Leach & Greene were renowned makers of precision surgical tools, and signed pieces are highly collectible.
Signed examples of Leach & Greene surgical tourniquets are relatively rare. Most 19th-century tourniquets were unmarked, making this engraved piece highly sought after. The engraving confirms its provenance and distinguishes it from the many unmarked tourniquets of the era, making it a highly sought-after addition to any antique medical collection.
This tourniquet features a brass/steel tightening mechanism with the original frame intact. The signature is clearly visible on the main body, confirming authenticity. It retains its original strap and shows natural patina consistent with age.
For display, collection, or educational purposes only — not functional for medical use.
Maker: Leach & Greene Boston Engraved
Type: Surgical / bleeding control tourniquet
Era: Likely 19th century
Materials: Brass, steel, original strap
Condition: Antique patina, intact components, signature clearly visible
Ideal for medical collectors, museums, or historical displays
Safety Disclaimer
⚠️ For display/collector purposes only. Not for medical use.
Contains metal edges and tightening mechanism. Handle with care.