Cigar humidor - Victorian - Cedar, Walnut - Second half 19th century
No. 37945851
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Thomason Patent King's-Screw Corkscrew - Bone, Brass, Steel - Second half 19th century
Rack and pinion corkscrew with turned bone handle and squirrel brush, measuring circa 20cm, in length when closed. Decorated with a brass badge with lion and unicorn shield and logo "Honi Soit Qui Pal Y Pense".
Condition: Small crack to the brass, otherwise good. Please see the photographs for a complete impression.
Literature: Bernard M. Watney & Homer D. Babbidge (1981) Corkscrew For Collectors, page 53.
This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.
No. 37945851
Sold
Thomason Patent King's-Screw Corkscrew - Bone, Brass, Steel - Second half 19th century
Rack and pinion corkscrew with turned bone handle and squirrel brush, measuring circa 20cm, in length when closed. Decorated with a brass badge with lion and unicorn shield and logo "Honi Soit Qui Pal Y Pense".
Condition: Small crack to the brass, otherwise good. Please see the photographs for a complete impression.
Literature: Bernard M. Watney & Homer D. Babbidge (1981) Corkscrew For Collectors, page 53.
This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.
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