Edwin Wolverson – lever-action corkscrew – 1873 - Lot 14

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Edwin Wolverson – lever-action corkscrew – 1873 - Lot 14
Edwin Wolverson – lever-action corkscrew – 1873 Lever-action corkscrew patented by Edwin Wolverson, bearing the marking “EDWIN WOLVERSON” as well as the inscription “REGISTERED NOV. 4. 1873.” This English steel model features a double-lever mechanism that allows for the gradual removal of the cork. It is one of the earliest developments in mechanical corkscrews from the second half of the 19th century. Original patina and wear consistent with its age. Good overall condition; see photographs. Details: Length 19 cm.
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