Lot n° 13
Estimation :
100 - 200
EUR
The Presto – Mechanical Corkscrew – circa 1900 - Lot 13
The Presto – Mechanical Corkscrew – circa 1900
"Le Presto" mechanical corkscrew, a model patented by Jacques Pérille on August 12, 1899. This rack-and-lever model is marked “PARIS JHP DÉPOSÉ” as well as “PRESTO” on the connecting rod. It is made of steel with a nickel-plated finish and is one of the iconic French models of the late 19th century. It shows signs of use and wear consistent with its age. In good overall condition; see photographs.
Details: Length (closed) 16.5 cm.
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