Lot Essay
A similar example was offered by Christies, 14th May 1997, Lot 190 The Dr. Bernard Watney Collection. Sold £1,955 (including premium)
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Details
A 19TH CENTURY STRAIGHT PULL CORKSCREW WITH FOLDING WIRE KNIFE
With brush and folding serrated wire knife at the opposite end of the handle, baluster shank and serrated button, wire helix
See page 13
With brush and folding serrated wire knife at the opposite end of the handle, baluster shank and serrated button, wire helix
See page 13
Special notice
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