Sale 9952
London, South Kensington
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2 November 2004
Price realised
GBP 1,314
Estimate
A ROBERT JONES CORKSCREW (1) 1840 REGISTERED DESIGN NO.423 With turned hardwood handle and brush, turned brass narrow barrel with 2 spikes, fully marked on the barrel V R Robert Jones & Son, Birmingham, Registered No. 423, 8th Oct 1840, wire helix See Illustration
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