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Type |
Levels corkscrew |
Mark |
None |
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Description |
This corkscrew is made with buckled plates handle in blind arcade. There is a swivelling cast steel bell in a lower part. The corkscrew comprises forming triple series of levers of the identical sizes parallelograms. It dates from the XX 2nd century beginning. The full worm is fixed by rivet on the lower parallelogram. The plate prolonging the worm is machined in order to come to be embedded on a spacer placed between the two higher arms. Bought in France at Florensac. |
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Length |
Close: 4.72 inches (12 cm) |
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Weight |
5.29 ounces (150 grammes) |
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Valuation |
34 USD (28 €) - Last valuation april 28, 2006 |
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