Simple corkscrew with brass and horn handle

Type

Tee shape corkscrew

Mark

None

Description

Very interesting small corkscrew of the XIX 2nd century end. The round shaft with full worm is strong. The point long and is centered. The bronze handle is short, two facets in black horn are brought back on the sides and are fixed by two bronze pin (bought in Bourgogne).

Length

Overall length 3.94 inches (10 centimeters)
Handle : 1.96 inches (5 centimeters)
Worm length : 1.77 inches (4,5 centimeters) - 4 peak helical

Weight

1.94 ounce (55 grammes)

Valuation

54 USD (39 €) - Last valuation january 12, 2006

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