French aero corkscrew Boué & Deveson

Type

Mechanical corkscrew

Mark

JB with MECHE RONDE DEPOSEE

Description

Aero corkscrew says "the housewife" of the Boué & Devesone firm. This corkscrew was very popular during a 20th century. The wings of these corkscrews could have different forms (cf. illustration).

It should be noted that certain specimens were manufactured by Adolphe Pecquet (initial AP) or by Jacques Pérille (initial JP).

Length

Overall length: 6 inches (15 centimeters)
Worm: 1 3/4 inches

Weight

4.76 ounces (125 grammes)

Valuation

21 USD (18 €)

Bibliography

Les tire-bouchons français Modèles et fabricants : page 46
The ultimate corkscrew book : page 60

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