VOSSOUTLERY Co. SWITZERLAND corkscrew

Type

Mechanical corkscrew

Mark

VOSS CUTLERY Co. SWITZERLAND

Description

This corkscrew with an exposed bearing on the top of the frame type Monopol, these Switzerland corkscrews recognize themselves easily with the particular handle shape. This nickel-plated steel corkscrew has a captive shaft of the bell so that only a rotary movement of the handle is possible. This corkscrew is equipped with a long full worm (half of the stem). A crown of 12 balls is inserted between the top of the cage and a disc out of chilled steel placed under the base of the handle. The stem and the handle are made interdependent by a crossing pin. This corkscrew was bought in Ontario (Canada).

Length

Overall length: 4.72 inches (12 cm)
Worm: 2.55 inches (6,5 cm)
Handle: 2.75 inches (7 cm)

Weight

3.70 ounces (105 grammes)

Valuation

15 USD (12 €) - Last valuation november 17, 2006

Bibliography

The ultimate corkscrew book: page 63
Corkscrew stories - volume 1: page 40


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