Sims' Vaginal Speculum This is a steel Sims' vaginal speculum. The speculum features a double-ended design with one end being larger than the other. It has smooth, rounded edges and a curved handle for a secure grip. On the internal surface of the handle, the number 2 is engraved, indicating the size of this speculum. Signs of corrosion and wear and tear are visible. 1900-1949