Straight pull corkscrew
Item Code: C622
Circa:1890
Condition:Good
Price:R2,950
(Currency estimates: $407, £265, €318)
A wooden handled straight pull corkscrew incorporating a Codd bottle opener. In 1870 Hiram Codd invented the Codd bottle, which was sealed by a marble held in position in the neck of the bottle by the pressure of the gas. This example is marked “Coney’s Patent” which was granted on the 2nd August 1884 No. 10,874 to Matt Perkins. Perfect helical worm. Circa 1890.
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Condition:Good
Price:R2,950
(Currency estimates: $407, £265, €318)
A wooden handled straight pull corkscrew incorporating a Codd bottle opener. In 1870 Hiram Codd invented the Codd bottle, which was sealed by a marble held in position in the neck of the bottle by the pressure of the gas. This example is marked “Coney’s Patent” which was granted on the 2nd August 1884 No. 10,874 to Matt Perkins. Perfect helical worm. Circa 1890.
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Please note that all our sales are conducted in South African Rands.
For our international clients we apply a fixed exchange rate based on the date of sale. Therefore the estimated prices shown in the other currencies are based on today's exchange rates shown below:
US Dollar: $1 = R7.24 | UK Pound: £1 = R11.13 | Euro: €1 = R9.28