Levers corkscrew

Type

Levers corkscrew

Mark

None

Description

This french corkscrew, without mark is recent maybe the Sixties. The extensible system with three branches is equipped with a swivelling bell. The little full worm is brought back then welded in the hexagonal clamp. The clamp is make to receive the branches once folded up. It should be noted that the head of the rivets are not assembled a same side contrary to the corkscrews of the same kind. The cast steel handle has the shape of anchor. Bought in France at Saint Nicolas de Port.

Length

Open = 9 inches (23 cm) - close = 4.72 inches (12 cm)
Handle : 2.56 ,inches (6,5 centimeters)
Worm : 1.18 inches (3 centimeters)

Weight

5.64 ounces (160 grammes)

Valuation

24 USD (19 €) - Last valuation april 28, 2006

Bibliography

The ultimate corkscrew book : page 84


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