Antique Round Amalgam Alloy Container and 48 similar items

FOR SALE IS ONE (1) VINTAGE USED BUFFALO DENTAL AMALGAM ALLOY CONTAINER MADE BY BUFFALO DENTAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY. THIS PIECE IS A VINTAGE PROFESSIONAL DENTAL LABORATORY STORAGE CONTAINER, 3 1/8" diameter, MADE BY THE BUFFALO DENTAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY IN THE EARLY TO MID 20TH CENTURY. IT WAS DESIGNED TO SECURELY HOUSE LOOSE DENTAL AMALGAM ALLOYS, IN THE FORM OF PELLETS, SHAVINGS, OR PRE CUT FOILS. THESE MATERIALS WERE RETRIEVED INDIVIDUALLY WITH TWEEZERS TO BE MIXED WITH LIQUID MERCURY FOR DENTAL RESTORATIONS. FEATURES LOW PROFILE STRUCTURE, MEASURES 3 1/8" DIAMETER BY 7/16" IN HEIGHT, OPTIMIZED FOR HORIZONTAL STABILITY AND COMPACT CABINET STORAGE. THIS PIECE UTILIZES A PRECISION MACHINED BAYONET OR LUG TWIST LOCK CLOSURE, SMALL PRESSED METAL TABS INTERLOCK WITH RECESSED SIDEWALL SLOTS TO PULL THE LID DOWN SECURELY, REQUIRING DELIBERATE TORQUE TO OPEN. THE SHINY TOP AND BOTTOM FEATURE A LIGHTLY MILLED, KNURLED VERTICAL GRIP PATTERN ALONG THE OUTER CIRCUMFERENCE TO PREVENT FINGER SLIPPAGE WHEN OPENING MID PROCEDURE. THE INTERIOR IS A SINGLE ROUND BASIN. THIS UNIQUE SECURE TWIST LOCK MECHANICAL CLOSURE WAS CRITICAL IN PREVENTING ACCIDENTAL SPILLS, PLUS, MINIMIZING THE ESCAPE OF TOXIC RESIDUAL HEAVY METAL VAPORS OR PARTICLES INTO THE CLINICAL ENVIRONMENT. YOU WILL RECEIVE ONE (1) VINTAGE USED CONTAINER, AS PICTURED, SHIPPED BY USPS.... BID AND BUY HERE IN IN ABSOLUTE CONFIDENCE SINCE I HAVE THOUSANDS OF POSITIVE FEEDBACK AND TEN+ YEARS EXPERIENCE. I SHIP WITHIN TWO DAYS OF RECEIPT OF PAYMENT, OFTEN THE NEXT DAY. $4.81 USPS GREEN SHIPPING USING RECYCLED PACKAGING MATERIALS AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MATERIALS TO ANYWHERE USA. I DO NOT SHIP ANYWHERE ELSE. HAVE A GREAT DAY AND THANK YOU FOR STOPPING BY.....