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ANTIQUE #SA820545

Miniature German Columbus Steel Corkscrew

£650    $881    €766
Rare, high quality half size German split frame spring assist steel corkscrew
 
patented by Edward Becker patented in 1893
 
Marked
 
D.R.PATENT No 70879
 
COLUMBUS
 
The corks is pulled by the bladed worm, the spring assists the extraction by exerting a constant pressure.
 
Once the cork is pulled the ring is raised to spread the barrel to gain easy access to remove the cork from the worm
 
Polished steel, the handle bone with nickel washers.
 
In very good condition light surface markings to the polished steel.
 
Length 3,7/8'' or 99mm, weight 40 grams.
 
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Antique SA820545 shown on this page was made in 1890. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1890
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